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BlackRock to buy equity index firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... BlackRock US wealth advisory Martin Small said. BlackRock had US$7.81 trillion in total assets it manages as at the end of September.

Challenger seeks new life chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... functions previously fell in the remit of the chief financial officer role, from which Andrew Tobin resigned in late September. Challenger said its appointed actuary and chief financial officer of the life business Anton Kapel will act as the life business's ...

AMP Capital drops fees on listed property fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... returned 6.81% per year which is 0.27% higher than the benchmark, for the platform class and after fees. The year ending September has been better, with 8.61% outperformance to the S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT Accumulation Index. AMP Capital's retail funds lineup ...

Life insurance performance plummets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... statistics paint a bleak picture with net profit after tax down 95.6% to $18 million while total revenue down 27.4% in the September quarter. The results are worse year on year with net profit after tax down $1.6 billion down from $220 million the previous ...

Chief economist update: Australian capex in COVID-19's shadow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... doing business - a few aren't certain that the underlying direction in business investment is down. So it was. The September quarter capex report offered little surprise. Here's the headline take from the ABS' September 2020 quarter report ...

Investment Trends names chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... Superannuation. The research house has appointed Sarah Brennan as chief executive, replacing Michael Blomfield who left in September to join the executive team at Iress. She joins from BMFS Consulting where she has held the role of managing director ...

Magellan axes currency hedging in trust

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... through 30 Sep 2020 the active currency hedge was a "marginal detractor" from returns. "Over the five-year period to 30 September 2020, it was a marginal contributor to returns. That is, it's had very limited impact either way on client outcomes," he ...

Chief economist update: Dow 30 thousand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... quarter (unrevised from the initial estimate) but the exponentially rising number of infections and deaths since the September quarter - and the re-imposition of social and business restrictions in a growing number of American states - threaten to re-freeze ...

Dealer group chief executive departs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... some amazing friends both within IOOF and across the industry." Revealing the next phase of its Advice 2.0 strategy in September, IOOF has restructured its advice licensees into two core businesses, appointing two new chief executives to lead them. The ...

Super sneaks back to $3tn in assets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
Superannuation assets totaled $2.9 trillion at the end of the September 2020 quarter, according to the latest statistics from APRA. Despite the effects of the government's early release of super scheme, coupled with market volatility and a sharp economic ...