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Chief economist update: Japan's second wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... have been worse for Suga. The new Japanese prime minister was off to a relatively better start for around the time of September 16 - when he assumed office -- the global economy appears to have seen the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. Many governments ...

Invesco winds down fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... fails to achieve scale. The Invesco Wholesale Global Property Securities Fund - Hedged had $62 million in assets at September end via two share classes, started in 2001 and 2005. The closure comes into effect around November 13. Invesco attributed it ...

QSuper head of advice exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... fund announced significant changes to its financial-advice offering, ceasing comprehensive advice to new members. From September 30, advice teams across the group were combined to form one division. Pennisi said moving all of the advice teams together ...

AMP awards mandate to BlackRock

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... to the scheme, appointed by the New Zealand government in 2007. AMP provides a number of options to the scheme. As at September 2020, the AMP Default Fund for example, delivered 4.34% p.a. while the AMP Ethical Balanced Fund returned 5.02% p.a. over ...

Cash no longer king

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... away from cash, according to Vanguard and the ASX. International equity ETFs had nearly $2 billion of inflows in the September quarter, followed by domestic equity ETFs at $1.18 billion while cash ETFs had $150.9 million in inflows. Vanguard head of ...

Chief economist update: Middle Kingdom on top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... sustaining and strengthening the economic recovery. It's on its way. China's GDP expanded by 4.9% in the year to the September quarter, strengthening from the June quarter's growth of 3.2% which itself, represented a sharp recovery from the ...

NAB to pay $15m for Royal Commission case study

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... of the National Credit Act," ASIC deputy chair Daniel Crennan said. ASIC's investigation revealed that between 3 September 2013 and 29 July 2016, 16 NAB bankers accepted information and documents in support of at least 260 consumer loan applications ...

Morphic co-founder exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... a long/short global equities manager with a focus on ethical investing. It had about $113 million in total assets at September end, split across an unlisted fund (Morphic Global Opportunities Fund) and an ASX-listed fund (Morphic Ethical Equities Fun ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 returns to Europe with a vengeance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... impacting business activity in the region. The composite index dropped back to a three-month low reading of 50.1 in September - the second consecutive month of decline. Manufacturing activity continued to expand - 53.7 in September from 51.7 in August ...

BT cuts Wealth Connect

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... strategy to maintain pace with the rapidly evolving nature of providing advice and changing consumer behaviours. In September 2018, BTFG announced it was reviewing its business model for financial advice and would be scrapping its virtual advice initiative ...