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New regulations will choke unlisted property market: PFA

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
Treasury's proposal to increase regulation around unlisted property funds will invariably reduce the number of products available to retail investors, according to the Property Funds Association. The PFA said the design and distribution obligations ...

OneVue sells SMSF admin business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... executive Gary Wingrove added: "KPMG Superannuation Services is a growing, profitable business in its own right, and one of the few remaining niche providers in a consolidating market. While it has historically formed part of the broader Australian KPMG ...

Top stocks shine in the long term: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
... technology boom taking place as an example. The tech boom is a bit like a gold rush - a lot of stakes are claimed but very few make the owners rich, he said. "Everyone is looking for the winners but losers are much easier to find." "We saw this in the ...

MyRetirement products too pricey for super funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... the members who are in that product may not have the ability to get out and get into a preferred product that is designed a few years down the track," he said. "I do think that as soon as you have pooling of lives involved, the complexity means it is ...

Global fund manager promotes, restructures European unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... head of European debt. Head of TH Real Estate Mike Sales said: "Our business has experienced tremendous growth over the past few years, placing us in the top four global real estate investment managers. It is essential that we structure our business ...

More than half fail CFA exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
Only two-in-five people working in the investment industry passed the first stage of the most recent Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) examination. Of the 68,086 candidates who took the Level I exam in December last year, 57% failed to progress to the ...

Chief economist update: Australia cruising at low altitude

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... To be sure, these are dated stats but they do underline that economic growth has been trending at around 2.5% over the past few years. As Financial Standard's recently-published Good Economics Guide explains, total economic output is derived from the ...

Decimal appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... a major diversified bank. "On behalf of the board and the whole Decimal team we thank Nic for his contribution in the past few years which has seen the company continue to build its reputation, solutions and client base," Potts said.

Insto mandate seeds Aviva fund launch

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... bad - in contradiction to the equity market. "You look at what the bond market has been appearing to price in over the last few years - there's been pricing in deflation as far as I can see and negative real rates has effectively been indicating that ...

Acorns launches its own super product

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... company. Acorns Grow Australia is now majority-owned by Instreet Investment, who will re-brand the business over the next few months. The restructure also grants Acorns' Australian business an ongoing licence to operate in other Southeast Asian markets ...