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Industry helps shape new adviser expectations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017

... important role in people's lives by helping them make good financial decisions and stopping them from making choices that are not in their own best interest. This research shows us how to do it," Asteron Life head of wealth and life intermediaries Daniel ...

Industry researcher praises Fidelity fee overhaul

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017

... zero. "We think that in all logic Fidelity should also reduce their fees to zero if they underperform the benchmark, which is not the case in their fulcrum fees proposal," Amenc said.

Time to start factoring in an RBA rate cut?

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017

... brought the official cash rate to a record low of 1.5%. If the recent trend in Australian consumer spending - or in this case, not spending - continues, we could forget Westpac's outlook for steady rates through to the year 2019 too. The Australian Bureau ...

Family-owned companies beating equity markets across all regions

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017

... corporate governance standards were generally weaker in family-owned companies than their public counterparts, "[governance] is not the only mechanism through which companies can generate superior cash flow returns." On top of this, Credit Suisse said ...

Factor-based investment demand strengthens: Research

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017

Despite their complexity, the demand for factor-based investment products is forecast to accelerate over the next five years, latest research shows. Allocations to factor-based strategies among global institutional and retail portfolios reached 17% ...

AFA shines spotlight on peer learning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017

... are unstructured with advisers and mentors free to decide how it will run, at the close of which they may choose whether or not to continue the mentoring relationship post-conference. Private coaching sessions can be booked as part of the conference ...

Profit margin squeeze

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017

They might be expanding at a slower rate but they're still expanding. The Australian Industry Group's (AiG) performance of manufacturing and services indices both slowed in September from August but remained above the 50 expansion/contraction line. ...

Active debate triggers Fidelity fee overhaul

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017

... and regulators are looking for. Our fee structure will give back for underperformance of the benchmark, whereas others do not." Fidelity also announced that while it has elected to employ a commission sharing agreement/research payment account model ...

Millennial super fund creates advisory board

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017

... but they make up 46% of all super fund equity exposure," Bennetts continued. "We're investing in where the world is going, not where it's been. We think your wealth can grow even more significantly if we invest it in the world's top companies." Spaceship ...

Exclusive partnership brings $35bn global manager to Australia

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017

... that high quality offshore renewable assets are difficult to access for both direct investors and asset managers that are not renewable specialists." "Given the sheer size of the renewable sector within infrastructure globally moving forward, considering ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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