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Powerwrap to merge with Praemium

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... Anthony Wamsteker said. "With Powerwrap's strong customer base and Praemium's track record of profitability and cutting-edge technology, the benefits to Powerwrap shareholders are clear to the board and we encourage Powerwrap shareholders to ...

Super fund names chief risk officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... wealth of international and domestic risk management and assurance experience; and a track record for developing leading edge best practices in risk, compliance and control functions," O'Sullivan said. "He will be a valuable asset to the team." Speaking ...

FIIG calls for taxation, regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
FIIG Securities has called on the government to impose structural changes to the Australian taxation system to see fixed income fairly promoted across all investor groups. In its submission to the Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue, FIIG said there ...

Stop guessing games: AMP Capital

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... driven by speculation with little connection to underlying fundamentals, (earnings, dividends, cashflows). It's hard to get an edge here." However, he said that over the long term it is very different. "When we think long term as investors, the picture ...

COVID-19 recovery plans must heed climate science

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... Australian members of the network who have signed the statement include Australian Ethical, Yarra Valley Water, Energetics, Edge Environment and Community Services.net Pty Ltd (CSnet). They are a part of Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which ...

No golden ticket for super funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... this: super funds looking within (or outside) their portfolios for assets that are truly defensive will probably not find an edge in gold," she said. "While gold may be an intriguing possibility as a long-term equity-diversifier for some institutional ...

Markets react as antiviral drug disappoints

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... against COVID-19, last night's news ought not to have surprised many," he said. "But with each day's trade sitting on a knife's edge, it's proved the catalyst to tip US markets into a modesty risk-averse state. With markets falling, so did credit, he ...

Isolated advisers enter the digital age

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... technology. "I am very proactive with changes in investment markets, so I'm looking for those things that give me an edge and make it easier for me to deliver results for my clients." Davis uses wealth management platform BT Panorama and Macquarie ...

BlackRock bullish on China

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... price/earnings ratios has mitigated downward pressures on Chinese equities relative to their developed market peers. "A cyclical edge is another factor because China was the first to confront the virus and is ahead coming out of the crisis," BlackRock ...

SS&C secures platform mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... becoming 'One Business, One Platform' while we migrate away from legacy systems and onto an established, robust and cutting-edge solution," Wright said. "Expanding our partnership with SS&C sets us up for long-term collaboration on future developments ...