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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... this is an improvement from the previous month's 1.0% rate and less than market expectations for a 1.2% decline. No it will not. It will be delayed. The April sales number is the second straight month of fall and the fifth over the past six months. Persistent ...

HNW investors value role of advisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... Schiffman said: "While advisers are being used by an increasing number of Australians, there are still many investors in Australia not receiving professional financial advice. This is creating a real opportunity for financial advisers to develop a clear ...

ASIC permanently bans ex-HSBC, ANZ planners

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... what clients believed was a HSBC AP annuity investment. In permanently banning Kwok, ASIC found reason to believe that he was not of good fame or character. Former ANZ adviser Kenneth David Drake was banned after pleading guilty and being convicted of ...

J.P. Morgan and Future Fund ties at robo-adviser

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... J.P. Morgan, said too many investors are being overcharged and neglected by an industry that should serve investors' needs, not those of the large institutions. Six Park has raised $1.4 million in seed funding pre-launch and combines the use of technology ...

Super needs to pick up its retirement game

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... diversity, Howes said asset allocation for retirees is generally the same in accumulation, i.e. a balanced fund, and it is not serving members well. "Our research shows that the average asset allocation for customers is broadly the same between the superannuation ...

ClearView's majority shareholder considering sell-off

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
ClearView has announced in a trading update that it has appointed Morgan Stanley to evaluate its options following the news that a private equity firm is considering selling its 53% stake in the company. ClearView's board is aware that Crescent Capital ...

Foreign managers priced out of super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... Services Council and Morningstar, which said: "Investment management fees charged in Australia are among the world's lowest (if not the lowest)... The FSC survey shows that Australia has lower fees than even the United States on average based on a $100 ...

Time to fear the no "fear gauge"?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... forward-guiding you, I and Irene and our uncles that a rate hike is coming... maybe in June, perhaps in July... and to expect not one but two or three, maybe. Dismiss their words if you will but not Fed head Janet Yellen's. At her latest outing last ...

Investment committees must consider culture

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... respective organisation. "Investment committees turn up, in my view, too prepared to accept accepted ways of practice and not prepared to challenge ways of doing things differently," he said. "Too much talent can cost you your team. If you're too good ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... Also note that the "March quarter survey returns are completed during April and May" (ABS) and therefore respondents may have not completely factored in the interest rate cut announced by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on the 3rd of May. US durable ...