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Lack of independence must be made clear: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
Financial advisers will need to provide every retail client a written statement explaining "simply and concisely" why they are not independent, impartial and unbiased; if ASIC's draft recommendations for advice fees are adopted. The purpose, ASIC said ...

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... all market participants could get badly hurt, particularly if trading on margin." He recommends investors with a long-term view hang on tight. "For Australians, who've gone over 20 years without a recession, it's easy to forget what can happen ...

Thematic investing grows threefold

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... said. "More-narrow exposures might also be considered as single-stock substitutes for those investors looking to express a view on a particular theme, but who lack the time, tools, and inclination to conduct due diligence on individual companies. "The ...

Netflix-for-funds bolsters leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
Forum 360 has moved to strengthen its leadership, with the addition of two experienced executives to its advisory board. Forum 360 co-founder and chief executive Rowland Hirst has confirmed the appointment of former Business Council of Australia chair ...

Billionaire investor warns against buying the dip

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... professional traders often thrive in these times of volatility, while retail investors, in contrast, should be wary. "Now, in my view, is not a time for aggressive selling or aggressive buying on dips. It is a time for investment discipline and extreme ...

Equities not that expensive: Hamish Douglass

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... gave the current bond environment as an example, saying about a quarter of all bonds in the world currently have a negative view. "In this negative interest rate world, you put your money into the bank and once it's in the bank, you get paid absolutely ...

Super women: Female-led funds on top

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... "We still see the need to do the years or spend the hours at a desk rather than focusing on outcomes. When we change this view the whole industry will benefit with a more diverse, happier and skilled work force."

Pendal global equities fund cut at Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
Morningstar has dropped coverage on Pendal's global equities fund which recently swapped out an external manager for Pendal's in-house investment team. In November, Pendal announced it would pull $460 million from AQR Capital Management across three ...

Queensland funds inch closer to merger

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... detailed analysis and due diligence over the coming months to see if major benefits do emerge. From QSuper's point of view the merger will only proceed if it is clearly in the best interest of QSuper members," Luke said. Luke's Sunsuper counterpart ...

RBA expected to cut again; maybe even tomorrow

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... of growth in Australia," Oliver said. "The next move is likely to be a cut in either March or April. I don't have a strong view which one it is and it's not a big deal which one it is either." Oliver said outbreak coming on the back of the bushfires ...