Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 21 - 30 of 974 results for "Versus"

Global economy 'remarkably resilient', faces growth challenges: IMF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... policy space and macroeconomic fundamentals, in the extent of dependency on fuel and food imports, in the share of goods versus services in the economy, the role of trade, reform momentum, and the pace of the fight against inflation-all those affect ...

Financial advice firms profits jumps: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... is no longer loss leading "and those advisers who see growing profit margins have the largest client books, 143 clients versus 120 industry average." Financial advisers who reported higher levels of profit mostly attributed the success to efficient systems ...

Private credit to play critical role in the economy: MA Financial

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... Houston has already witnessed internationally. "The Australian market actually has a very small proportion of non-banks versus majors. In other jurisdictions like the US, there are a considerable number of non-banks and specialty finance providers who ...

Online investor numbers dip as cost-of-living bites

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... May 2023, up from 8% in November 2022 and 6% in May 2022). It also found market return expectations hold steady at +1.2% versus +1.3% in November 2022. The challenging environment is fertile ground for new opportunities where the onus is on providers ...

Commercial property deals stuck at 2011 levels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... Latest data from MSCI shows transaction volumes in Q2 were down 61% year on year, coming in at $7 billion. This was down 49% versus the five-year average. Deal count was also down by about half compared to the five-year average, it said. Sales were down ...

HUB24 unveils new data feeds

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... result, "advisers now have the ability to customise the terms used for asset classes, for example, 'listed infrastructure' versus 'alternatives,' enabling them to use consistent language that their clients understand across multiple documents, which ...

AI-fuelled narrow market challenges diversification: Epoch

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... these stocks include Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA Corporation, Amazon, Meta, Tesla, and Google. "When looking at the S&P 500 versus the S&P 500 equally weighted index, just Microsoft and Apple alone account for 13%," van Valen said. "What's more, NVIDIA ...

PE success all about fund selection: Rest

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... huge overhang of capital that we see amongst the larger private equity firms," she explained. Exploring the private equity versus private debt debate, Pasika said it's important to remember the two aren't entirely comparable. "You're not ...

UK government investigates sexism in financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... committee roles, largely in HR, marketing, public affairs and the like. Of those on boards, 27% were non-executive directors versus 7% executive directors. Some of the key barriers to women's progress in financial services careers identified were the ...

Brighter Super sees double-digit returns

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... equity, having solid performance across all asset classes, relative to the appropriate benchmark, supported performance versus our peers,'' Rider said. Rider added the merger of LGIAsuper and Energy Super in 2021 occurred at an "opportune'' time, enabling ...