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Super women: Female-led funds on top

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... which may partly explain why the gender effect has weakened a bit," Dunnin said. "This research shows us the hard economic edge of diversity. That is, diversity is profitable; it helps super fund members make more money. "It also reinforces the huge ...

Clime launches new SMA portfolios

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... investors in the form of online access to our managed portfolios offers a unique opportunity for investors to gain a real edge in growing their wealth." The launch comes off the back of strong subscriber demand for Clime-managed investment portfolios ...

Raiz defends double fee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... had not altered its fees for three years, and the new fee structure would ensure the Raiz app would continue to be "cutting edge". "It is crucial that we keep innovating to ensure we maintain this quality of service and product," Lucas said when the ...

Morgan Stanley acquires E*TRADE

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... the digital brokerage category nearly 40 years ago, E*TRADE has consistently disrupted the status quo and delivered cutting-edge tools and services to investors, traders, and stock plan administrators," Pizzi said. "Bringing E*TRADE's brand and offerings ...

Chief economist update: Australians all let's not rejoice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... Consumer confidence influences households' inclination to spend, save and borrow. Further RBA rate reductions is a double-edge sword - improving sentiment through it wealth effect on rising equity market and property prices but at the same time signalling ...

The ingredients of a successful fund manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... responsibilities tend to outperform their peers but opening multiple offices around the world will not give you a performance edge. Zenith compared the size of investment teams and five-year performance (as at September end) for the fundamentally-driven ...

BlackRock wakes up to climate change

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... that markets to date have been slower to reflect," he said. "But awareness is rapidly changing, and I believe we are on the edge of a fundamental reshaping of finance." And "reshaping" BlackRock certainly is... The investment giant will double its environmental ...

Government edges towards regulator cooperation

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
Draft legislation compelling ASIC and APRA to work with one another in overseeing the financial services industry is open for consultation. The government has taken a major step towards ensuring the cooperation of the corporate and prudential regulators ...

Chief economist update: RBA rate cut outlook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2019
No RBA rate cut on race day, no more rate cuts... ever! The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) latest update on the country's consumer price inflation has changed market expectations with regards to how low the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Bravura acquires software firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... market-leading technology to drive more of our clients' mission-critical operations. Combined with FinoComp's cutting-edge technology, the acquisition extends Bravura's wealth management offering," Bravura's chief executive Tony Klim ...