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Santa Mario brings cheers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... December meeting when new macroeconomic projections will be available. We want to be vigilant, as people used to say in the old times." "Vigilant" as they say in old times indeed! "Vigilant" his predecessor's - Jean-Claude Trichet - code word for "rate ...

Estate planning key to holistic advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
... and in many cases clients "just won't do it," because they end up "having to deliver the same information three or four times." "It's definitely been an area that's neglected," he added. "There's a growing awareness around it, though. You don't have ...

Quantitative easing eases bank lending

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015

PROFILE: Blue Sky managing director Mark Sowerby

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... lucky. One day he was contacted by a fifth-generation cotton farming family in Alabama who had stumbled across his CV four times through its global network from places as far flung as North Carolina and Hong Kong. The family flew Sowerby out to Alabama ...

Steady funds thrive in low growth world

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... companies," he said. "The historical pattern has to be compounding better over time and showing that they benefit in tough times, which is arguably when you need it most." The Global Brands Fund has $5.5 billion in funds under management and the Global ...

GFC drove advisers to managed accounts

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... Management managing director Patrick Nalty said managed accounts allowed his firm to become "proactive rather than reactive" in times of market volatility. "We had a house view before the GFC that we needed to determine at what stage you had to write ...

Holding pattern

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... maintain policy settings where they are or the resurgence in equity and commodity markets or all of the above but it seems the times. they're not a-changin'. This, at least, could be gleaned from two central banks that conducted their regular tete-a-tete ...

Multi-asset funds see huge lift in inflows

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... of 2015 alone, at €123.9 billion ($196.8 billion), almost matched those for last year as a whole, and were about five times those of 2012. Cerrulli says established asset managers with expertise across asset classes can easily leverage existing products ...

Prime Super launches new brand

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
... single letter 'P' made up of coloured triangles. "We know that superannuation can be complex and difficult to understand at times and this is a big driver of member disengagement, which can lead to poor retirement outcomes for many Australians," the ...

Aussie fintechs sell to grow

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
... product's creation was not to run people's money but rather paint a picture. "People don't necessarily worry about the good times, they worry about what the bad times could look like. So you need to work out what plan B is and you give people the ability ...