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Ethics and income not incompatible: Martin Currie

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... strategy, distributed by Legg Mason, the Martin Currie research found that the "investment needs" of ethical investors "are often not dissimilar to those of a retiree, due to their similar need for 'sustainable income'." Using the initial screen Martin ...

Super needs calm after budget shake-up: Vamos

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... a bit of context. "The changes have been made under a clear purpose of the system. Whether you agree with that purpose or not, the government is clearly applying that purpose. When we look at all the proposals around super, more than three times as many ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... However, claims still remain below 300K - the level generally associated with a healthy labour market. Euro industrial production Not producing. This might as well refer to the European Central Bank's (ECB) QE and negative interest rate policy. But the ...

Funds management rife with "dressed up" performance data: Cerulli

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... real fund," according to Cerulli Associates senior analyst Tony Griffiths. He added: "Another common complaint is that it is not clear whether the numbers in performance data are net or gross of fees. While consultants may be more forgiving of the latter ...

AMP holds assets despite Genesys exodus

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... outflows totalling $350 million are expected throughout FY2016, it would seem AMP is confident that winding up Genesys has not drastically affected its funds under management. AMP has faced other challenges during the quarter, though, given that net ...

Australians demanding robo-advice from super funds

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... rather than, say, a bank. "Robo-advice tools can be a cost-effective method for banks and super funds to engage those who are not actively considering a financial planner or cannot afford one," Investment Trends head of research for wealth management ...

Super fund asset class performance disappoints

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
The performance of superannuation funds' individual asset class options has not been as robust as one might expect, according to the latest performance analysis by Rainmaker, bringing into question how effective the active management investment strategies ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... full year 2015 rate of change in the economy to minus 3.8% -- the fastest pace of decline since 1991. The Olympics has also not impacted job creation with latest available data showing the country's unemployment rate rising to 10.9% in the Match quarter ...

LGS appoints head of advice

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... the same time we have asked him to focus on limited or piece-by-piece advice for our members which many organisations are not adequately addressing, because this is where we have seen a real increase in demand in recent times," he said. Dunkerley said ...

Life insurers paid $6.9bn in claims in 2015

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... Australia, AMP, Asteron/Suncorp, BT, ClearView, CommInsure, Hannover, Macquarie, MetLife, MLC, OnePath, TAL and Zurich. They do not include the 14 other non-mainstream life insurers. Almost $2.9 billion was paid out in term insurance claims, $1.7 billion ...