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Sentiment weakens as macro threats loom

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020

With investors caught in a nasty tug of war between the dire economic reality and the hope of a virus cure, industry leaders have warned of the potential for further downside. And with macro threats looming, markets, already fragile from a period of ...

US pension funds approach point of no return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020

A new report ranking US public pension funds by their ability to pay future benefits suggests several will likely go insolvent as a result of COVID-19. The issues facing public pension funds in the US are widely known, and while it's not clear how ...

How advice can conquer stigma

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020

... finances. "People are still not comfortable talking about their finances," Lombardi told the panel. "And I think that is a big barrier to people seeking advice. People see it in some ways as a defeat that they need help. "I think there has to be a way ...

Saxo Markets launches investment loyalty scheme

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020

... complexity is unique in this market for a trading and investment loyalty program," Smith said. "Saxo's world class technology and big data capabilities, as well as our extensive global multi-asset offerings, mean we've been able to launch a program similar ...

Industry funds pulled back to the pack

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020

... been transformed and negatively impacted by tax reforms. It has also been hit by capital markets and let's not discount how big companies suspending or savagely reducing dividends will impact the sector." According to Dunnin, long running trends have ...

S&P kicks companies off ESG index

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020

... Naqvi. "With markets currently in turmoil due to the outbreak of COVID-19, interest in ESG is at an all-time high. Thus, the big question, 'Who made the cut?' is perhaps more relevant now than ever before." In financials, Wells Fargo re-entered the index ...

Challenger launches new retirement tool

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020

... focused on how they can be efficient and drive the cost of advice down, and explaining a really different product is actually a big ask." With so much content already focused on advisers, the tool sees Challenger pivot some of its expertise towards a ...

Few funds immune to ERS

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020

Fears super funds with memberships concentrated in the industries hit hardest by the COVID-19 shutdown would feel the pain of early release more are proving largely unfounded, with funds of all kinds seeing withdrawals. While much speculation surrounded ...

Road to recovery

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020

... will be one of the last sectors to recover, domestic tourism has a positive outlook. "Domestic tourism is actually twice as big as international tourism for the Australian economy, and that is more likely to resume," she said. Surprisingly, Allen said ...

Behavioural tools to limit losses, fear

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020

... far away from their fundamental value," he said. "As an adviser, it's worth reminding your clients that there's a big difference between speculation and investing, and that a strategy that persistently tries to outguess the madness of crowds ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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