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Investment purpose critical to advice: Nikko AM

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... complexity, Carter expressed concern that some investment managers are adopting SRI to screen out investments so they can "tick the box" to say they are doing their bit for the environment, or due to the voices of a vocal activist minority. "I'm not ...

US labour market covfefe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... it's released. The US employment report for May could not be put in the "good news is good news and bad news is good news" box for while it was a right royal disappointment to market expectations, most expect that another 25 bps hike in the fed funds ...

Bringing funds management to the masses

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... another option for saving and investing," FSC chief executive Sally Loane said. Describing financial services as a "black box" for many Australians, Loane added that becoming a more sophisticated investor can "feel a bit like learning a new language." ...

Industry fund wins stake in Endeavour Energy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
An industry super fund is exposing its 1.9 million members to an additional infrastructure asset after securing a stake in NSW electricity distribution company Endeavour Energy. REST Industry Super, alongside a consortium of companies including Macquarie ...

100 days of Trump (and counting)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... considering upside risks to its rosy projections because of Trump's reflationary policies (although they remain in the "I promise" box still). It's not difficult to understand Wall Street's approval of Trump. Company earnings are rising. Thomson Reuter ...

BlackRock's Fink commends Aussie infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... artificial intelligence and advanced data processing to drive new forms of alpha generation, from monitoring satellite data of big-box store parking lots, to analysing internet searches for consumer products - enabling us to predict sales volume or even ...

Advice dealer group expands network

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
A financial advice dealer group is continuing its growth strategy with the addition of a Melbourne-based practice to its national network. Joining under the Elders Financial Planning banner is Saltbush Financial Services. It is headed by financial planner ...

Don't follow consensus: Baur

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
If you want to understand the US and global economies and where they're going, you've got to think outside the box because sometimes the most obvious realities are the hardest to see. That was the key message from Principal Global Investors' chief global ...

FPA educating future planning generation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... you're going to have to be a part of an association with an approved code going forward, so I think this puts the FPA in the box seat," he said. "It's a long-term goal, but our code is a pretty big sign of professionalism and there's a lot of accountability ...

Investors driving impact demand

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... Managers will be launching its AXA IM Women's Fund globally in 2017. The fund will invest in companies that are not simply box tickers when it comes to gender diversity but those that have diverse board representation, have a strong pipeline for women ...