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Calastone expands NZ presence

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
Global fund transaction network Calastone has firmed its footing in New Zealand with the signing of New Zealand investment platform Aegis. Since going live in New Zealand in May, Calastone has signed two major platforms, Aegis and FNZ. They have also ...

Advisers need to leverage enormous ETF winds

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... core allocations, as well as a separate study where a majority of instos were holding ETFs for at least 12 months. "It may not be Aussie or global equities but it maybe a fixed income ETF to make sure they've got broad asset class exposure. Costs have ...

Aussie pension pros most confident about valuations

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... growing allocations to alternative assets are making it harder to value investment portfolios. From 30 Australian respondents, not one rated their valuation confidence between 90 and 100%. Yet they were the most confident across Asia-Pacific with an ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... that "worried investors are likely to demand even higher interest rates before purchasing new debt." While the report was not a direct swipe at Australia's poor culture of fiscal discipline, the report nevertheless fires a shot over the bow of governments ...

Proxy results spell doom for AMP Capital China fund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... results was 10am on July 26; based on the proxies received, AMP Capital said that its proposed enhancements for the fund "will not receive approval from the required 50% majority of unitholders present and voting." As a result, AMP Capital's statement ...

Vanguard appoints ex-Macquarie division director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
Vanguard has appointed a new senior key account manager. Andrew Mathie joins Vanguard from Macquarie, where he was division director - banking and financial services. Prior to that, he was an associate director and national key account manager at the ...

SMSFs will shape the future of ETFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... has changed and is changing all the time." Dyall explained that after the SPDR 200 and SPDR 50 ETFs were launched in 2001, not much growth occurred until the market exploded with the launch of 14 international share products by Barclays, later purchased ...

Bentley renews call for Keybridge director dismissal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... 2014 (subsequently withdrawn after shareholder opposition for [Moffat] to be issued two million shares. "These matters are not one-off matters but indicate in Bentley's view a systemic failure in both corporate governance and management of the Keybridge ...

AMP Capital hits back at second LIM wind-up letter

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... AMP Capital has responded to LIM Advisors' second open letter about winding up the China Growth Fund (AGF), saying it is "not a fair reflection of the actions [AMP Capital] has taken." On July 21, LIM issued a second letter to AGF unitholders, which ...

TAL launches ad campaign as LIF top of mind

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... them. That's why we are investing in our brand story more widely. We have a clear purpose at TAL in that we protect people, not things. "As the leading life insurer in Australia, we believe that we have a responsibility to invest in raising the awareness ...