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J.P. Morgan launches ESG integration policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... standardisation, lack of transparency in ESG reporting, limitations of third-party ESG data providers" as limitations to overall ESG integration. To obtain ESG-integrated status, investment strategies are required to exhibit forward-looking research ...

Super fund satisfaction mixed, SMSFs unhappy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... views. That's according to the latest insights from Roy Morgan, with its Superannuation Satisfaction Report showing an overall satisfaction rating of 63.6% in May. While this is down 0.9% on the previous month, it's an increase of 2.9% on the same time ...

Australians without advice struggle in pandemic: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... their money daily or weekly, while this drops to just over one in three (36.5%) for those with advisers. Interesting, the overall wellbeing of advised Australians was also less likely to have been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, as were their relationships ...

Best performing managed funds revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... investment styles," the report said. "If each manager was the "best of breed" in that style and they were mixed together the overall result would be a smooth outperformance over time." The trick, Rainmaker said, was understanding the difference between ...

Chief economist update: UK plans for jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... from £125,000 to £500,000 until 31 March 2021." This would go a long way towards supporting the labour market and the overall economy.

Generation gap opens up in financial advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
... found that nearly half of respondents' financial positions had declined in the pandemic, and 68% had reduced both their overall and discretionary spend. But, consumers still expressed optimism with more than two-thirds either confident or neutral to ...

Advisers switch platforms amid pandemic

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... for the fifth consecutive year, followed by Midwinter and Xplan. Despite fallout from the Royal Commission and COVID-19, overall satisfaction with platforms and advice software providers increased for the first time since 2014, Peker said. "While great ...

Chief economist update: Victoria's secret

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... certain, Victoria's second wave would put upward pressure on unemployment, downward pressure on consumer spending, and overall domestic growth. China's nascent recovery would help. Getting rid of the clown currently occupying the White House ...

Pension fund suffers $235bn loss

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... 2001, driven largely by its investments in domestic and international equities. It also posted a negative return of 10.71% overall for the quarter as COVID-19 hit stock markets. This is compared to a positive return of 4.61% the previous three months. ...

Land tax, not stamp duty: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020
... the composition of taxes from high economic cost state taxes to lower cost Australia-wide taxes, without changing the overall level of tax revenues," REIA president Adrian Kelly said.