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Analysts await next Magellan move

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2018
... day-to-day operational management and investment roles," an analyst note said. "This enables Douglass to increase his focus on his core roles of chief investment officer and lead portfolio manager of Magellan's Global Equities strategies, which is ...

Managed accounts provider ramps up tech strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... company sought options available to enable it to deliver competitive front-end technology. "With the merged entity having a core technology development capability, it was apparent that an in-house approach to front end development is the preferred approach ...

Chief economist update: US bond yield jump made FTSE slump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... re-energising inflation. UK headline inflation quickened for the fourth straight month to 2.7% in July from 2.5% in June while core inflation jumped to 2.1% from 1.8%. Without Brexit uncertainty and concerns over the US-China trade spat, no one could ...

Chief economist update: Keep one eye open on the housing market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
Perhaps it's the long weekend holiday - AFL Grand Final holiday on September 28, Labour Day on October 1 - or maybe it's been out-headlined by news of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). But the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) met as usual ...

BlackRock outlines ETF plans for Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... do see that segment growing and that's an area we have to be present in and definitely put resource against," he says. Core exposure ETFs are the products that will be attractive to instos, he said at the Bloomberg ETF Conference yesterday. "In the ...

RBNZ on ice into 2020

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... would throw a spanner from under the RBNZ's optimistic outlook on inflation. To wit, "There are welcome early signs of core inflation rising towards the mid-point of the target. Higher fuel prices are likely to boost inflation in the near term, but ...

BT Financial Group divests Ascalon

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... leading incubator and partner of boutique fund managers in Asia Pacific, BT Financial Group has decided it is no longer a core business and has decided to exit, Westpac said. GDG will make an initial investment into Ascalon, assuming complete ownership ...

Fintech hub snaps up Afterpay co-founder

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... "She's been instrumental in supporting the development of Stone & Chalk's strategy, and continually exemplifies our core values of honesty, transparency and integrity," Scandurra said. Other new director appointments include ANZ digital and wealth ...

Three down one to go, then another three in 2019

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... unemployment rate will drop further from 3.7% this year to 3.5% in 2019 and 2020 before inching back up to 3.7% in 2021. Core PCE inflation is expected to rise to 2.1% over the next three years from 2.0% this year. In his press statement, Fed chair Jerome ...

FinTech Australia hunts new chief executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... board was focused on the needs of its members as it began the search for a new leader. "As a board, we are focused on our core goals of being the voice for our members and are looking forward to continuing to advocate in key policy areas including open ...