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Hard times ahead for platforms

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... 100bps for legacy products. "Recent fee cuts suggest contemporary pricing could head 30bps lower over the next five years. Overall trends are also dependent on legacy/contemporary mix shifts." UBS is estimating fee margins at major wealth managers could ...

Australia lags on dividends

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... years. The region was up 14.7% on a headline basis for total dividend payout, mainly due to one-offs in a quiet quarter. Overall, Janus Henderson expects a record US$1.43 trillion in payments this year, up 4.2% on headline basis and 5.2% on underlying ...

Chief economist update: June RBA rate cut not a sure bet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... 6,300. This does nothing to improve the outlook for consumer spending - that, which accounts for around two-thirds of overall economic growth. As dictated by the "permanent income hypothesis", consumption and spending are a function of workers' expectations ...

CBA down, industry up for employment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... in an employer. Macquarie also ranks highly job content. People view it as a place where they can do interesting work." Overall, the financial services sector is only the 22nd most attractive industry in Australia for people to work in, according to ...

Labor proposal targets low income earners: Association

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... structure." "Any proposals that risk causing major upheaval for over a million people deserve careful considered study within an overall review of the Australian superannuation, taxation and retirement income systems. Key principles of such a review ...

Advice and accounting align post-Royal Commission: CountPlus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
... advice received good value in return. This is despite the revelations of poor conduct from the Hayne Royal Commission. Overall, CountPlus argued the findings are another indication that demand for advice will grow in the future as professionalising the ...

Female fintechs make better investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
... woman. That said, KPMG says the results are interesting especially given the low percentage of fintechs founded by women overall. KPMG Australia head of high growth ventures Amanda Price said: "This data from the UK reinforces that it is gender bias ...

SMSF gender gap reduces over time

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... are established as two-member funds from the beginning. Class said that fact made it important for people to consider overall fund balances - and not just individual member balances - when establishing funds. The report shows SMSF members recognise the ...

Financial advice drags BTFG results

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... representatives are expected to move to a newly-established Viridian-owned AFSL and have until September 30 to transition. Overall, BTFG reported a cash earnings loss of $305 million, down 27% or about $64 million lower than the second half of 2018. ...

Boutique fund house adds distribution lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... international and domestic markets as well as the value of active investing through time, complementing the broader team in our overall business objectives."