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Short consultation window for stamping fee exemption

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... exposure draft set to extend the ban on conflicted remuneration to listed investment companies and trusts is open, for a short period of time. Stakeholders have been given just one week to respond to the government's exposure draft of the Corporations ...

Global ETF leaders push for reform

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... investment objectives," Obrist said. Leveraged and inverse products, also lumped in the ETF bucket, can be beneficial over the short-term, he said, however, over a longer time frame there is a decay in the value of these products. "The classification ...

Dealer groups slam FPA policy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
Fortnum, Centrepoint, Easton Wealth, CountPlus, Fitzpatricks and Paragem have all criticised the Financial Planning Association of Australia's latest policy proposal. The FPA wants to see AFSLs only responsible for the oversight of product compliance ...

MySuper goes back-to-back in the black

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... should use this time as an opportunity to ask themselves if they really trust their super fund. But don't just look at the short-run, look at the rolling medium term three or five-year period," he said.

Asgard, Future Super shamed on ERS

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... underperforming to such an egregious extent?" Leigh asked. Lonsdale said APRA wants the timeframes for ERS payments to be short, but he couldn't say whether APRA would take any real action against funds that do not perform. He also did not offer ...

Charter Hall extends JV, makes acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... Charter Hall a competitive advantage in convincing ALDI that we could deliver an unconditional executed transaction within a short timeframe, having recently secured FIRB approval for the transaction," Harrison said. "Accessing the on-going growth and ...

38 staff punished over AUSTRAC scandal: Westpac

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... remuneration consequences were applied to 38 individuals. Consequences applied to prior year awards, including withheld FY19 short term variable reward, totalled approximately $13.2 million." In addition, King said cancelled FY20 short term variable ...

Stop guessing games: AMP Capital

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... COVID-19's impact on markets, he is certain it is more important than ever to think long term. "Trying to second guess the short term is an impossible task and can tie investors up in knots," Steele said. "In the short term markets are driven by speculation ...

Fed buys up BlackRock ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD), Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VCIT), Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund ETF Shares (VCSH), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) and SPDR (JNK). The ...

Global manager rolls out local access to alternatives fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... pricing inefficiencies around corporate events or capital structures, and seeking to deliver alpha by investing long and short across pan-European equities among others. It charges investors a management fee of 0.90% p.a., with 0.17% p.a. in indirect ...