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Barefoot Investor boosts Rest indexed options demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
... log in four times a month on average. Virtual assistant Roger, which has answered 750,000 questions from members, is combined with the live chat capability. Live chat has received a 96% rating among members and is the most successful in terms of customer ...

Australian Ethical mulls Facebook divestment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
... out about the good they are doing," he warned. Following the Christchurch attack, New Zealand investment funds - with combined assets of more than NZ$90 billion - have called on Facebook, Google and Twitter to take action. The NZ Super Fund, Accident ...

Liquidation likely for Halifax

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... become part of KPMG Australia, after the Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth offices agreed to merge with KPMG. The combined operation will see KPMG boast 27 partners and more than 200 specialists across restructuring, forensic, performance improvement ...

Nikko AM chief executive steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
... employees worthless. The civil case was brought by 7 former employees of Tokyo-based Nikko Asset Management who are seeking a combined $100 million in damages. They say that Shibata and his co-defendants diverted funds earmarked for incentive schemes ...

Statewide Super confirms merger talks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... this merger, should it come to pass, is exciting. But what's also compelling is the investment credentials of the combined fund mean its members will have a powerful investment engine supporting them. There is a lot to like about this proposal. But ...

Younger HNWs splashing on art

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... US, in Asian countries they were much younger. In Singapore, 46% of the respondents were millennial collectors. When combined with Gen X and Gen Z accounted for 91% of collectors. In Hong Kong, millennials were 39% of the respondents. Overall, global ...

Advisers to return US$125m in fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... services to our retail investors, ranging from one-time advice on a model investment portfolio to comprehensive planning combined with continuous investment advice and other services." "Regardless of the scope and duration of the investment advisory ...

Rainmaker welcomes new head of superannuation research

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019
... director, research and compliance Alex Dunnin said recent reports from the Royal Commission and Productivity Commission, combined with expanded product sets following new market entrants and new types of products being launched, "create a need for superannuation ...

Global manager launches ESG strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... whose products are contributing actively to reducing carbon emissions. It will pick investments from 700 companies with a combined market cap of US$5 trillion ($6.96 trillion). The methodology has two steps. First, it looks at companies' environmental ...

Perpetual thinks outside value investing

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... Rob Adams said the firm's investment management division Perpetual Investments was challenged by market uncertainty combined with fund outflows experienced in the second half of 2018. The investments arm registered before-tax profit of $46.5 million ...