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CBA sells CommSec Adviser Services

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... trading and execution services to financial advisers and brokers. CBA said CommSec, its retail broking business, remains core to its strategy and will be retained. "AUSIEX is a strong business and its clients and employees will benefit from NRI's investment ...

Industry fund revalues unlisted assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... were marked down between 13.5%-15% in the month of March," Statewide said. "Most of our unlisted property assets consist of core commercial properties with very low gearing and they too were marked down." Statewide eased members' concerns by pointing ...

COVID-19 ETP market winners, losers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... overall. In international equities, BetaShares US Equities Strong Bear Fund was ranked first for flows, followed by iShares Core S&P 500 and Vanguard MSCI Index International. iShares S&P ASX 200 was ranked last for flows with a FUM change of minus $494 ...

Members begin to turn on industry funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... in the month of March after the ASX200 market peaked in late February," she pointed out. Speaking to Financial Standard, Core Private Wealth financial adviser Trevor Geffin said some of his clients have moved some of their wealth out of industry funds ...

Aberdeen Standard global equities funds downgraded

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... value tenet," Morningstar said. "Not only has the portfolio drifted to the growth area of the Morningstar Style Box from the core area during the past five years, but there was also a significant increase in the portfolio's price multiples throughout ...

Superannuation fund cuts pay in C-suite

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... operating our fund in an unprecedented environment where more than a million Australian jobs are under threat," Smith said. "Our core membership comes from the local government sector, and we recognise that this is a sector that is expected to be hard ...

Will COVID-19 kill the balanced option?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... and "conservative" are not so clearly defined that the average Australian with a super account really knows what to expect. Core Private Wealth director Trevor Geffin agrees and sees many balanced options in super that he thinks could be serving consumers ...

Plenty still want in on ETPs: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... Australian dollar fell 5% against the US dollar over the month and has fallen 13% since the start of the year." The iShares Core S&P 500 ETF had the largest net outflows of $156 million, while its hedged counterpart iShares Core S&P 500 AUD Hedged ETF ...

Hostplus responds to PDS controversy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... its PDSs in accordance with our program. This ensures alignment and uniformity (where appropriate) between Hostplus' core disclosure documents," a spokesperson for Hostplus said. "Hostplus confirms that no amendment to the governing rules of the ...

FPA launches benchmarking tool

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
The Financial Planning Association of Australia has today launched an online index set to allow financial planners to benchmark the success of their business relative to their peers. In partnership with global market research consultant CoreData, the ...