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Chief economist update: China on the down low

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2018
... liquidity in the economy should help offset its challenges, not least because of its trade war with the US. The 100 basis point cut in the reserve requirement ratio - to 14.5% for large institutions and 12.5 percent for smaller banks - the PBOC announced ...

Superannuation ripe for blockchain

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
Australia's $2.7 trillion superannuation system has a lot to gain from adopting distributed ledger technologies (DLT), but the industry will want more clarity around blockchain applications before it jumps in. Bravura Solutions global head of wealth ...

You got me at like: Advisers tap social to retain clients

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
Social-savvy financial advisers share their winning strategies at the AFA conference. Sam Robinson from Pursue Wealth, Nicole Heales from Nicole Heales Financial and Glen James from Fortify Financial have one thing in common: they are all certified ...

Fidelity launches active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
Fidelity International is hoping to get a slice of Australia's $41.5 billion exchange traded fund pool with an actively managed ETF set to launch later this month. The $589 billion manager will offer its global emerging markets ETF on the ASX under ...

Chief economist update: That other Fed policy towards normalcy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
Latest data updates indicate that the US economic juggernaut continues to power on. The ISM non-manufacturing index shot up from 58.5 in August to a higher than expected 61.6 in September - its highest level on record. In addition, the ADP private sector ...

The joys of an independent board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... boards get a better deal for shareholders. The first point of consensus was on fees. Over a third of investment companies have cut investment fees in the last five years, as boards actively negotiate lower fee for investors, according to AIC communications ...

Super funds cut exposures to banks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
Not-for-profit superannuation funds have an average of 3% less exposure to bank stocks in their equities portfolios than last year, according to recent Rainmaker research. These funds still have a large exposure to bank stocks, owning about $30 billion ...

Fidelity cuts management fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
Fidelity international has dropped the management fee on two of its funds. Fidelity's Global Emerging Markets fund and Global Equities Fund will charge a management fee of 0.99%. This reduces fees by 0.31% for the global emerging markets fund and 0.16% ...

Labor proposes RC implementation task force

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... a Royal Commission for 600 days. They wanted to protect the banks, in fact they wanted to give the banks a $17 billion tax cut," she said. Won't cause credit crunch Plibersek denied that the regulation likely to come out of the RC's final findings ...

Franking credits inquiry launched

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... than one million Australians either saving for or in retirement and other purposes, with our calculations showing it will cut about $5000 of income from the median SMSF retiree earning about $50,000 a year in pension income," Maroney said. "The notion ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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