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Magellan soars past $1.5bn for massive IPO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... targets a 4% cash distribution yield, holding between 15 to 35 global securities. "Companies such as Alphabet (the owner of Google), Apple, Microsoft, Nestle, PayPal and Yum! Brands are world leaders in their fields that have no equivalents on the ASX. ...

FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... baseball caps. But what stood out this year was how a handful of booths had Augmented Reality games set up and a couple had Google Home devices as giveaway prizes. It used to be a bottle of Penfolds as the main giveaway! There are two coffee machines ...

NAB launches customer chatbot app

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... virtual assistance technology with the launch of a new customer banking voice-based app. Customers owning a smartphone with Google Assistant or a Google Home device can use the Talk to NAB app to ask general banking questions such as how to replace a ...

BigTech: The next frontier for high-net-worth investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
High-net-worth individuals could soon turn to Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook for wealth management needs according to latest research from Capgemini. In its 2017 World Wealth Report the consulting firm found BigTech is casting a long shadow in wealth ...

Nothing to fear from robo-advice: Magellan

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
... in the way we manage money," he said. Speaking to his current investment thinking, Douglass sees value in stocks such as Google, Apple, Facebook and eBay because these companies have competitive scale advantages that will be tough to break down. Google's ...

Digital revamp for Citi wealth arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... streaming which connects clients to in-house and third-party experts or conference in a specialist - it functions much like Google Hangouts, Selva said. This is where the bank of the future is heading towards - providing real-time, contextual, and credible ...

Just what the doctor ordered

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
You've all heard, read and googled the news - the Australian dollar is taking a battering and is headed down, down. I first came across this when I read Michael Wilson's piece on Bloomberg, "The Australian Dollar's Outlook Darkens" (16 May). Back then ...

ANZ launches global technology ETF

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... Index, currently comprised of 32 stocks, including some of the world's largest listed technology companies such as Apple, Google and Microsoft. The index focuses on undervalued, high-quality technology businesses with an economic moat - the potential ...

Global SMA rated superior

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017
... Pollak said global fund managers are investing forward by looking backward when buying traditional indices of companies. "Google isn't in the media index - which has in it Disney and Time Warner - but it is the largest media company in the world. The ...

Liftoff imminent at Spaceship

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... technology investments at its core. Spaceship hopes to invest 35% of all members' portfolios in technology companies such as Google, Facebook, and Uber, while providing a small offsetting allocation to defensive assets such as fixed interest securities ...