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Chief economist update: Chinese manufacturing ramps up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
... trade account also benefitted even when covid-19 was eating through the economies of other countries, exporting masks and personal protective equipment (PPE) to them. These recent data confirm expectations for strong growth in the Chinese economy this ...

Vanguard targeted in bond fund scam

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... they are taken to a fake investment comparison website with a name like "Investment Compare". "[The scammers] collect personal information including identification and bank details, followed by in-person contact and provision of a fake Vanguard prospectus ...

DDO to simplify general, personal advice

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... implications for product providers and financial advisers when distributed under a general advice model compared to a personal advice model. "For example, one of the requirements under DDO is to take reasonable steps to distribute a product to its target ...

Kelly O'Dwyer joins EQT board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... 2018 she was moved to the jobs, industrial relations and women portfolios. She left politics in January 2019, citing personal reasons. Prior to her government career, she worked in law and finance. She is currently a non-executive director at ASX-listed ...

Chief economist update: Australia's virtuous cycle keeps on turning

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... business confidence, it's also providing a positive impact on the government budget in terms of higher income taxes - personal and business - and reduced welfare payments. According to the Australian Financial Review : "The pace of the improvement ...

De Ferrari hasn't resigned: AMP

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... bits. One, if you are currently the CEO of AMP Limited, do you want to be the CEO of a smaller entity? I think that is a personal decision for Francesco. The second [thing] for the board to consider is who should be the CEO of AMP Limited and what should ...

Investment manager creates new executive role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
A private Australian investment manager specialising in real estate and private debt has announced the appointment of a head of capital and business development. Fortius has named Marc Giuffrida to the role of head of capital and business development ...

Rainmaker reveals 2021 AAA super products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... ratings from last year. The balance is the 11 offerings added to the list this year. These are AMG Super's Emplus Personal Super; Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund's RetireSmart; Colonial First State Rollover and Superannuation ...

COVID-19 spurs robo-advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... fall short of their expectations. The majority of consumers (67%) trust robots more than humans to help manage their personal finances, the global survey of 9000 respondents found (about 500 participants were Australian). Three quarters of consumers ...

Raiz expands to SMSF market

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
The micro-investing platform is targeting SMSFs with its custom portfolio option, giving members more control over their portfolio allocations. The recently launched custom portfolio option is now available to SMSFs and allows users to build their own ...