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Iress sells MFA business, reports $140m loss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... macro environment while EBITDA was impacted by cost pressures, including a significant uplift in tech infrastructure, market data and inflationary salary costs." Commenting on the dividend suspension, Price said the board felt it prudent due to the current ...

Unemployment rate rises as gender wage gap narrows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... of decelerating GDP growth. In another development, Australia's gender wage gap is experiencing a historic narrowing. ABS data reveals that the gender wage gap has shrunk to its smallest ever, with female wages growing at a rate that significantly outpaces ...

Super funds prime distributor of death, TPD cover

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
... directly sold insurance has such a small market share," Rainmaker said. Nevertheless, Rainmaker analysis of Plan for Life data shows direct premiums have grown at a rapid 5.9% per annum through the past five years. Therefore, in Rainmaker's view, "the ...

Multiple moves in Aware investments team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... further benefits of scale and lower fees, a second digital initiative for the investment team will see the creation of a data platform that will integrate projected increases across private and public market allocations and help manage the fund's ...

US inflation rises 3.2%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
New data from the US shows that while inflation ticked up in July to 3.2%, several indicators find that soaring prices are finally moderating. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2% in July on a seasonally ...

ISPT to use SS&C performance measurement tool

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... global software provider SS&C Sylvan (SS&C) for performance measurement and attribution. SS&C will now automate ISPT's data ingestion while simultaneously calculating capital and income returns and individual property levels. Additionally, it aims ...

Vanguard reveals the premier asset class of the last 30 years

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... effective way to mitigate market uncertainty." Vanguard also illustrated the power of indexing. The investment manager's data reveals that a $10,000 investment in broad Australian shares back in 1993 would have risen to around $138,800 today, a return ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... issues called out is use of 'third party certifications' as a way of substantiating claims. While not referencing ESG data providers directly, we see parallels and we note other jurisdictions moving more overtly on ESG indices." "...Providers ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of global fund services

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... managers including fund administration, depositary, global custody, transfer agency, investment operations outsourcing and data solutions. "We are pleased to name Caroline to this role overseeing our GFS activities region-wide," Glaysher said. "We see ...

Mayfair 101 accuses ASIC of "suspicious" conduct over FOIs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... Wealth entities which Mayfair believes will shed light on why ASIC allegedly refused to acknowledge a serious misreading of data, leading to managing director James Mawhinney being accused of misappropriating $18 million of investor funds and what ensuing ...