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Fidelity launches active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... currently parked in Aussie ETFs -- or under 3% of the market. "We expect the take up of active ETFs to increase over the next few years but we can't say how much it will be," Devoy said. Why an emerging markets ETF? Fidelity portfolio manager Alex ...

Half of Australians don't have a will

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
About 10 million Australians haven't put together a will and run the risk of having their assets divided by the state, new research has found. Comparison website Finder found that of the 52% (9.9 million) who don't have a will yet, 4% say they don't ...

Magellan names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
... to take the reins. "Making this change reflects a progression of the roles Brett and I have been undertaking over the past few years. I have full confidence in Brett's ability to lead the day-to-day operations of Magellan as chief executive and I ...

Millennial money changes course after RC

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... five millennials don't want to consolidate multiple superannuation accounts, feeling it's better to spread the risk across a few funds. Nearly a third admitted to being ill informed on such matters. When it comes to investing, 48% millennials said they ...

Freedom drops chief, slashes workforce

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... couldn't tell he was disabled. The family had also repeatedly tried to cancel the policy, but with great difficulty. Just a few days before appearing before the Commission, Orton said the company was undertaking a strategic review.

Sargon grows executive lineup, launches fintech solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... launch of two new products, Sargon Capital is on an impressive growth trajectory. Adding to what has already been a whirlwind few months for the company; the newly-rebranded Sargon is celebrating its fifth birthday with the announcement of an expanded ...

Regulatory inadequacy to blame: Hayne

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... misconduct by financial advisers, that is, to compensate customers according to arrangements negotiated with ASIC while requiring few changes to the business itself," Hayne said. In stating this, he referred to Storm Financial and Commonwealth Financial ...

BlackRock outlines ETF plans for Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... and another one in Sydney. "We are still in a similar split between wealth and institutional [on the team]. We have made a few changes in how we focus the team, what parts of the team we want to give more exposure to," he says One thing that's on ...

Super fund appoints from JP Morgan

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... joined the fund at an exciting time in the wake of the QIEC merger announcement and during our digital transformation to name a few." "Melissa will be responsible for continuing to strengthen the fund's marketing, communications, digital and business ...

OPEC is not to blame

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... previous day's closing prices. This year to date, Brent oil prices have gone up by 21.8% and WTI oil by 19.3%. Recall that a few days before Trump tweeted: "We protect the countries of the Middle East, they would not be safe for very long without ...