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Objectives-based investing under the spotlight

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... objectives-based managed funds have quadrupled over the last decade to about $10 billion yet risk and return outcomes are not necessarily living up to expectations. Investment researcher Morningstar says in a new white paper that investor experiences ...

Retirees can't rely on "mediocre" large-caps: Montgomery

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... As we've assumed the company's return on equity never changes, the earnings cannot grow and because the payout ratio does not rise above 100%, the dividends do not grow either. "All over the world, company boards are acquiescing to shareholder demands ...

Managers must give investors more access: AMP

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... customer focused has highlighted the need for large fund managers to offer asset management capabilities for all investors, not just large institutional clients. "To be customer focused we decided that we needed to provide access to our investors in ...

Ratings upgrade for VanEck, PM Capital

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... investment process is to purchase quality businesses at an attractive price." "PM Capital believes that equity markets are not entirely efficient and that these inefficiencies can be exploited by employing thorough and insightful fundamental analysis." ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... the 8th straight month of year-on-year decline - following a 10.1% drop in the previous month. However, the higher yen has not had the textbook effect on imports, underscoring the weak state of Japanese domestic demand. Imports dropped by 13.8% in the ...

EQT makes claim against Diversa

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... terms and failed to particularise the details of the alleged actions and omissions of Diversa." It added that the notice did not "set out the basis for the calculation of the quantum of loss or liability alleged to have been incurred." The statement ...

AAT reduces adviser ban

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... reduce Atish Prasad's ban from three years to 18 months. Prasad was initially banned in April 2015, after ASIC found he was not "adequately trained or competent to provide a financial service." In particular Prasad has failed to: maintain adequate records ...

Queensland super funds become public offer

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... protect the QSuper defined benefit scheme against salary increases that lead to windfall gains in members' benefits that have not been paid for." Pennisi hinted QSuper will look to capitalise on its position in the super industry, especially after announcing ...

AVCAL calls to relax foreign investment rules

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... said foreign investment has always played an important role in fuelling the Australian economy. "Our current framework does not have the right balance between welcoming overseas capital, and ensuring Australia's national interests are protected. The ...

Parting could be such sweet sorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... reason why you, I and Irene are getting much more than a serving of Brexit scares than we care to digest. Then again, maybe not. For sure, the top honchos of top global institutions wouldn't be issuing warnings just for eyeballs. There's US Federal Reserve ...