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Former Attorney General appointed to Dexus board

EMMA RAPAPORT | WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017

... Australian Attorney General was appointed to the board of Dexus Funds Management following Elizabeth Alexander's decision to not stand for re-election as an independent director. Nicola Roxon, who held the position of Federal Attorney General of Australia ...

Peak iron ore?

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017

... that Chinese steel production per capita was likely to be close to its peak and that growth in Chinese steel production would not add much to global demand for iron ore in the future". Perhaps, this is because the RBA is yet uncertain over China's outlook ...

Passive investors excluded from small business tax cuts

EMMA RAPAPORT | TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017

... O'Dwyer said the policy decision made by the Government to cut the tax rate for small companies from the 2016/17 income year was not meant to apply to passive investment companies. The exposure draft bill amends the tax law to ensure that a company will ...

Netwealth sells Bridgeport, Pathway

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017

... discussions with potential buyers for both Bridgeport Financial Services and Pathway Licensee Services are well progressed though not yet finalised. Netwealth said the move follows a strategic review of the broader business and a decision to concentrate ...

GSFM scores major alternatives partnership

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017

... bull market territory - and there is a growing sense that the risk inherent to all-time highs needs to be diversified. "It's not so much an increase in caution as an awareness of the risks in markets when they're so high, along with the desire to provide ...

Ethical investing fruitful for income investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017

... shareholder rights, transparency and management incentives. However, investing in stocks with better corporate governance did not reduce the likelihood of dividend cuts or cancellation which remains a major risk for income investors. AXA IM head of Australia ...

Sequoia raises curtains on two key acquisitions

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017

After suspending trading last week, Sequoia Financial Group has acquired a major Australian broking firm and says it will complete another purchase originally flagged in June. Morrison Securities, part of the ASX Group since 1985 and formerly owned ...

On the road to normal

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017

Unless North Korean tensions escalate beyond the "missile testing" tit-for-tat, it'll be the Fed that will occupy financial market consciousness this week. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will start their two-day deliberations on monetary policy ...

Impact investment in real-time

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017

... single-access means of impact investing through a variety of direct and tax efficient wrappers, Barclays said. It said it is not an "ethical" fund that negatively screens investments on moral/ religious values. Barclays will provide reporting on overall ...

UK asset consultants face competition scrutiny

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017

... experience on boards, and often unwilling or unable to challenge consultants and resulting in accepting strategies they do not fully understand, the FCA believes. Trustees also find it difficult to assess the quality of advice provided by investment ...

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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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