Insights

Commercial property giant, Wanda Group led by China's richest man Wang Jianlin has purchased the famous Jewel Towers on Australia's Gold Coast.

The probable explanation for BHP Billiton's London sell-off is disappointment with the lack of capital return. Given the nature of the miner's demerger, that reaction is hard to understand.

An invitation to a super-select briefing at the Australian Davos Connection's Hayman Island Leadership Retreat has clarified my current concerns.

Hedge funds come in all shapes and sizes … but do they make sense for retail investors?

Property developments and taxes payable, and applying for the age pension before December 31, 2014

The amount we are investing in ETFs has doubled in less than two years ... and the choice has just improved again.

ASIC has lowered the bar on what constitutes a sophisticated SMSF, and those that are now have less protection than before.

A high percentage of hedge funds are either flat or in the red in 2014 … but there is an opportunity.

These inflation-linked strategies not only directly target inflation but they also can deliver good returns.

W8-BEN forms, top 10 returns, locating bond advisers, and more.

Germany needs to help pull Europe out of its current economic quagmire or the continent will be left treading water in a sea of unemployment and poor growth.

Yesterday we put forward the likely case for abolishing the renewables target. Today it's the turn of the renewable energy industry to tell Tony Abbott where Warburton went wrong.

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Despite its best efforts, the RBA still hasn't been able to lower the exchange rate. Glenn Stevens better figure out how to drive the dollar down before mining investment collapses.

China's assertiveness isn't smart; it's bringing India, Japan, and others together into a balancing coalition and it has Beijing worried.