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Businesses have donated nearly US$14 billion to cure society's many ills. But is it a gesture of genuine altruism or simply shrewd advertising?

Shortchanged

Your broker may be making a pretty penny lending your stock to a hedge fund without your knowledge. Here's how to get a cut of the action.

How to find an ethical fund

Just what is an ethical fund and how do you know if the fund manager's ethics are in line with your own? Gillian Bullock explains.

How to choose a managed fund

An investment should suit your needs: your goal, time horizon and risk profile, writes Peter Freeman.

When in Rome...

When in Rome, don’t do as the Romans do! That’s the advice from Julian Reeves, a financial advisor with Citigroup Wealth Advisors for those considering international share investments.

Hot funds

Why navigate the tricky investment markets yourself? Leave the steering up to the experts who do it full-time. Here are 20 of the best managed funds with knockout investment performance. By Susan Hely.

What is ethical investing?

Gillian Bullock reports on the rise of ethical investing in Australia.

Asian funds focus

Asian economies outpace the rest of the world and Japan is at last responding, writes Chris Walker.

Managed funds the key to investing overseas

The age-old argument is that if you have only invested in Australian shares then you haven't got enough diversification. So how do you invest offshore? And are you better off buying shares directly or through a managed fund? Gillian Bullock investigates.

How to pick a fund

With the sharemarket still flying, the choice of a managed fund is more important than ever. Consistency, low risk and good returns are the obvious trifecta to look for, but how do you pick a winner? Money magazine's Maria Bekiaris picked the brains of industry experts for some tips.

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