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Insignia Financial class action dismissed by court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024
... material information that it was or ought to have been aware of. This included issues with existing infrastructure and its Research team, instances of suspected insider trading, plagiarism of third-party research, and further compliance breaches. The ...

Frontier Advisors to choreograph The Australian Ballet endowment

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2023
... The Australian Ballet endowment. The asset consultant will lend its expertise in strategic asset allocation, manager research and selection, while also delivering performance reporting and execution services for the performing arts organisation. "We ...

Morningstar reveals Australian equities upgrades, downgrades

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... Morningstar said. "A culture of honest interaction and independent assessment has long been fostered within the team," the research house said. Morningstar also heaped praise on Dimensional Australian Value Equity Trust, increasing conviction in the ...

Global fund managers welcome chief executives

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... as its chief investment officer for the past four years. Before joining MFS, Maloney worked at Fidelity Management & Research Company and Lyceum Capital. Reporting to Roberge, Maloney will be responsible for the strategic direction and vision of MFS ...

Boards unprepared for new workplace laws: Research

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
New research finds most directors are concerned their boards aren't fully ready to meet new workplace sexual harassment laws introduced this week. Effective December 12, the Australian Human Rights Commission is now enforcing the Positive Duty under ...

Mild recession in 2024, higher interest rates: Vanguard

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... confident in achieving inflation targets, Vanguard anticipates rate cuts in the second half of 2024. "However, Vanguard research offers evidence that the neutral interest rate - the rate at which monetary policy is neither expansionary nor contractionary ...

Impact of debt on retiree confidence a mixed bag

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
... nine Australians expect to have more than $250,000 in debt when they retire, a new study by AMP shows, however separate research from TAL suggests debt in retirement is of little concern. A study commissioned by AMP has found that fewer than one in 10 ...

Local housing market to reach inflection point: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
Research by CoreLogic suggests the Australian housing market is heading towards an inflection point, with the rate of growth in home values becoming more diverse but generally weakening. According to the research, commissioned by NAB for its December ...

SMSF Association blasts 'highly questionable' ASFA research

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023
... asset holdings or liquidity of SMSFs." Although the exact number of farming properties held in SMSFs is unavailable, research by the University of Adelaide commissioned by the association shows that this proposed tax could have a negative impact on up ...

Fidelity retirement specialist exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... Australians surveyed are making an active decision about the end of their career. Dinham's previous role was head of research in Macquarie Bank's wealth management division. Before that, he was the chief investment officer at State Plus and a ...