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Count Financial makes growth-focused hire

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... firm's network by bringing in new advisory practices, and is set to help existing practices grow by reassessing their revenue channels and business strategies. Count's chief advice officer Andrew Kennedy said the appointment demonstrated Count's commitment ...

Small caps soar amid accelerated revolution

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... believes business flexibility to be key and argues globally-focused companies with defensive qualities and reoccurring revenue or subscription-based models will be better placed to weather the COVID-19 crisis. Businesses with some kind of intellectual ...

Industry flocks to JobKeeper handouts

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
Nearly 13,500 businesses in financial services and insurance enrolled for JobKeeper payments, according to an industry-level breakdown from the Australian Taxation Office. JobKeeper enrolments crossed 835,000 businesses employing over 5.5 million workers ...

Boom time for exchanges

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... brought in US$883 million for the quarter, up 44% from a year ago, while data and listing contributed US $676 million to the revenue, rising 3-4% in the year. The second biggest exchange (by market cap), NASDAQ, saw an 11% year on year increase in its ...

US pension funds approach point of no return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... Charitable Trusts, one in five state tax dollars is already going to pay for pensions in Illinois before factoring in any revenue declines associated with the pandemic. Of the 17 Illinoisan public pension funds covered by the Wirepoints data, 12 have ...

Warren Buffett allegedly conned by German company

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... Buffett's company has won EUR 643 million in arbitration after it was allegedly conned by a German company which inflated its revenue before its acquisition. Berkshire Hathaway's Precision Castparts paid EUR 800 million in February 2017 to acquire a ...

Boutique launches sustainable Aussie equities strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... use, but for us this fails our ESG analysis on fundamental governance issues," the managers said. "Amcor has significant revenue from tobacco revenue and would fail a typical negative screen, but we see Amcor on a positive sustainable pathway given it ...

Pendal awards registry mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... automatically after five years. For Mainstream, the annual contracted fees from Pendal will be roughly 6% of its Australian revenue and 3% of group revenue. Mainstream's services to Pendal will include deploying automated workflow for email and paper ...

Challenger launches new retirement tool

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... including educating Australians about the benefits of annuities. "They [advisers] are under so much pressure. The sources of revenue are changing underneath them, their costs in terms of licenses and services have increased dramatically," Murphy told ...

AMP Capital cuts fees on equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... 55 bps per year. It has tightened its screening for thermal coal producing stocks from 10% of coal-production-related revenue to 1%. "A 1% threshold screens out companies actively producing thermal coal used for energy. The threshold however allows for ...