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Vanguard aims to defuse the active debate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... Vanguard argues that the decision to allocate to active or index strategies - or both - should be based on a systematic process, not emotions and personal preferences. Vanguard, which manages more than US$1 trillion in active money in addition to its ...

First State Super awards global microcaps mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... and chief investment officer Travis Prentice added: "We are humbled by the interest shown in EAM's strategies in Australia. Not only is Australia a major pensions market in terms of size, but the sophistication of its investors is admirable." "We are ...

CBA chair defends executive bonuses

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... Chair David Coleman pressed Livingstone on why CBA's board was more concerned about AUSTRAC launching the proceedings and not the underlying facts behind the allegations. "We took the action on remuneration because of the reputational consequences of ...

New private label SMA launched

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... progressive wealth management business." "The team at Quill have long recognised the benefits of managed accounts in delivering not only some great outcomes for their clients but also greater scale and efficiencies for their business, and we're glad ...

Active the best way forward for super: Research

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... across two five-year periods - to December 2011 and 2016. "Statistically, there was a less than 2% chance that the funds had not performed consistently," Peterson said. "In short, if investment managers perform consistently then super funds are able ...

New industry body to launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... association looking to build upon Australia's insurance innovation ecosystem will be formally established this week. National not-for-profit organisation Insurtech Australia will focus on representing insurtech startups, insurers, reinsurers and brokers ...

BEAR should apply to insurance bosses: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... results shows. All of the respondents gave a resounding 'yes', with 67% strongly agreeing and 33% agreeing that the BEAR should not just be isolated to banking executives. Last week, the Turnbull Government referred its Bill to the House of Representatives. ...

Enter the dragon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... underlining that Premier Li gets what Premier Li likes, and then some given there's only one more quarter to go. One that's not lost on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which lifted China's 2017 GDP growth projection to 6.8% in its October World ...

Fiducian founder transitions to executive chair role

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017
Fiducian will gradually transition its founder and managing director to an executive chair role over the next three years as part of its succession planning strategy. Indy Singh has served as managing director since establishing Fiducian in 1996. Over ...

Jobs galore

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017
... door closes, another opens. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) "Labour Force" report shows the door to employment is not only open but it's getting wider. The trend is our friend. This per the ABS: "The monthly trend unemployment rate has decreased ...