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New S&P indices factor in future carbon price risks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... Pacific LargeMidCap, S&P developed LargeMidCap. The indices are the first of their kind. The S&P 500, for example, includes Apple, Alphabet, Facebook and Berkeshire Hathaway among its top holdings. Currently, there may be a country, region, or sector ...

Aussie HNWI population grows: Capgemini

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... Gomm said. According to Gomm, non-financial services tech giants - otherwise known as BigTechs - such as Amazon, Alibaba, Apple and Google are battling to enter the wealth management space as HNWIs across the globe demand hybrid advice. "The race is ...

BAT stocks worse than FANGs: SSGA

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... cumulative return was -16% as compared to their US-counterparts' -6%. Average cumulative returns for FANG and peers (Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia, Twitter and Tesla) stood at 15.46%, as compared to BATs' cumulative year to date returns of just 1.73%. They ...

Chief economist update: Capex and credit and the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
Just when the threatening clouds of Quitaly and its negative repercussions on the whole of the Eurozone has dissipated, US President Donald Trump's trade protectionist policy in the name of American national security comes back to haunt. Not that ...

New super fund combats account erosion for young Aussies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... specific community - young Australians," he said. Maloney has built a career out of helping students, having worked with Apple and the Commonwealth Bank in the 1990s to establish a discounted financial product to help students fund their first computer. ...

SMSFs continue to break with tradition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... directly was also observed. SMSF investors are now the fastest growing customer segment in direct international shares, with Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google remaining among their favourite stocks to trade. "Now part of Australians' daily lives, these ...

Xero appoints former Microsoft Australia chief

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... Vamos is the former chief executive of Microsoft Australia and New Zealand as well as Asia-Pacific managing director at Apple. Vamos said he was excited by the new role, adding: "I have really enjoyed the opportunity to work with the Xero leadership ...

NPP to take super by storm: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... build their own mobile payments wallet after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) denied them access to Apple's digital payment technology, Apple Pay, in March last year. This access would have enabled the banks to offer their own ...

SMSFs shifting focus for diversification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... diversification via less traditional, high growth sectors such as robotics and aerospace. Tencent, Tesla and Nvidia joined Amazon, Apple and Facebook as some of the most heavily traded international stocks last year by SMSFs. "International trading surged ...

Global wealth manager champions embattled digital currencies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... leading blockchain and fintech experts are involved in the development of the app, which will be made available to both Apple and Android users. The instability of cryptocurrencies is being attributed in large part to potential regulatory crackdowns. ...