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BlackRock cuts fees on Aussie shares ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... fees on its S&P/ASX 200 exchange-traded fund following a pricing review, as competition heats up in the sector. The iShares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF, which trades on the exchange with ticker IOZ, pushed down the fees to 0.09% p.a. from the 0.15%. "This change ...

New boutique awards mandate to RBC I&TS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... in August 2018. Tim King, who was head of company and ESG research for CFS Global Asset Management's Australian equities core fund, serves as chief investment officer. The boutique aims to deliver competitive market returns via a social and environmental ...

Investec scores ADI licence

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... included the deposits, and asset finance and leasing businesses. Investec said at the time the sale allowed it to focus on its core strengths of corporate and institutional banking, property funds management and investment banking. Samios said the new ...

Raiz hikes fees for low balances

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... innovating to ensure we maintain this quality of service and product." The fee increase allows Raiz to continue investing in its core technology and its team to meet the growing demands of customers, who expect high levels of operations, corporate governance ...

Chief economist update: BOJ Tankan tanking?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... inflation remains the BOJ's bugbear. Headline CPI inflation slowed to 0.7% in the year to May (from 0.9% in April) and core inflation eased to 0.8% (from 0.9%). The decline in output prices among large manufacturers (to -3 in the June quarter survey ...

IOOF divests Ord Minnett stake

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... executive Renato Mota said this is a timely opportunity to divest the holding as the business recalibrates and focuses on core wealth management capabilities. "We are committed to our advice-led strategy and are investing in client-focused initiatives ...

Chief economist update: Expect an RBNZ rate cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... its 1%-3% target. Headline CPI inflation eased to 1.5% in the year to the March quarter from 1.9% in the previous period. Core CPI inflation steadied at 1.5%. Congruent with the current unemployment-inflation dynamics of most other developed nations ...

Chief economist update: ECB to leave no policy tool unturned

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2019
... and off-target. The euro area's annual HICP inflation rate decelerated to 1.2% in May from 1.7% in the previous month. Core inflation weakened to 0.8% from 1.3% in the year to April. As Draghi pointed out in his speech in Sintra: "The risk outlook ...

Rest increases renewable energy investment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... confident it will help grow members' retirement savings into the future." Infrastructure makes up around 6% of the fund's core strategy. It's an asset class, Zielinski said, the fund has been focusing on, pointing to its recent investment in California's ...

Chief economist update: BOE lets peers do the heavy lifting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... "The underlying pattern of relatively strong household consumption growth but weak business investment has persisted" and "Core CPI inflation was 1.7% in May, and core services CPI inflation has remained slightly below levels consistent with meeting ...