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Advice business offers enforceable undertaking

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... provided in the client's statement of advice but was found to be a generic statement claiming the FIA-branded product would generate long-term returns. ASIC said that in the majority of cases in which an SoA was issued recommending clients switch to ...

DNR scores high in first Zenith SMA review

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
Zenith has commenced reporting on the Australian equities separately-managed accounts (SMA) sector, awarding DNR Capital three "recommended" ratings in the process. DNR Capital's Australian Equities Income Portfolio, Australian Equities High Conviction ...

In-house investment bears fruit for AustralianSuper

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017
... recognises being underweight in fixed interest - yet he argues the fund's rapid inflows has allowed for the ability to generate a counterpoint business in corporate credit. "We didn't have any direct investment in corporate credit previously and we're ...

Property overpowers asset class returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017
Residential property outperformed other asset classes, generating 8.1% and 10.3% per annum returns over a 10 and 20-year period respectively, new research on long-term investing shows. Australian listed property however, is the worst-performing asset ...

Insurtech is coming and could make insurance obsolete: PwC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2017
... to upload or import policies from different insurers and manage them on their phone, while artificial intelligence can generate advice on their entire insurance portfolio. "This analysis could identify double-ups in cover, gaps to be filled or suggest ...

Not showing: inflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... faster global growth," it would also put downward pressure on inflation. More so these days when stronger growth fails to generate faster inflation. The problem is not measured inflation per se, but what low inflation does to inflation expectations. ...

Countplus sells off underperformers and merges firms

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
Countplus merged two member firms and sold three others following its strategic review which also led to the group not paying a dividend for the June 30 quarter. The firms being sold, Countplus explained, generated an aggregate operating loss of about ...

Transport bolsters listed infrastructure demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... business model. "Those companies lease their towers to telecommunications carriers and other users of wireless technology to generate revenue and most have been quite successful in the last five to 10 years. This sector is also supported by the ever ...

Aussie large cap funds underperforming: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
... one-year basis. The investment research firm's analysis of 'quality' companies typically have high, sustainable cashflows; generate high returns on equity; have a strong competitive advantage; low debt and strong management teams. But quality companies ...

TAL intensifies mental health strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
... working in emergency services. "That is why we're pleased to be working with Professor Greenberg. Ultimately, we hope to generate a lasting and positive impact on the health of our members," Oliver added.