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India Avenue fund distribution boosted

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... investors there is potential for growth in Indian equities. According to World Bank data, India is projected to be the world's third largest economy by 2030, behind only the US and China. Last year, India overtook France to become the world's sixth largest ...

NAB ends introducer payments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... "We want customers to have the confidence to come to NAB because of the products and services we provide - not because a third party received a payment to recommend us." NAB will still accept referrals, but there will no longer be an incentive payment ...

Regulators receive pre-Budget funding boost

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... perform its critical role in ensuring the law is adhered to in the financial sector and consumers are put first, second and third," Frydenberg said. "The funding for APRA will strengthen and improve its capabilities so that it can perform its critical ...

VanEck launches hedged version of $520m ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... end, growing 21% in twelve months. Exchange traded products attracted $397 million in net inflows in February and almost a third of it went into smart beta products, according to VanEck.

CFR, ATO report on SMSF borrowing arrangements

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... will help improve the financial advice, including in relation to LRBAs. A LRBA involves an SMSF taking out a loan from a third party lender and then using that loan to purchase an asset held in a separate trust with investment returns earned from the ...

Hostplus partners to launch PE emerging managers program

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
... members. The emerging managers program will see Flexstone Partners invest - on behalf of the fund - in the first, second or third funds of US mid-market private equity managers over the next three years. Hostplus chief investment officer Sam Sicilia ...

Australian Ethical mulls Facebook divestment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
... - in not for profit super funds' global equities portfolios went up from 5% in 2017 to 11% in 2018. Facebook is the third most commonly invested international equity by these funds.

Chief economist update: BOJ decision announced and ignored

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... his on again-off again trade negotiations with economy number two - China. So much so, the happenings in the world's third biggest economy - Japan - have all been but ignored. In case you failed to notice, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) concluded a two-day ...

Unions have right to express views: Combet

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
Industry Super Australia chair Greg Combet says the ACTU had the right to express its views and the law ensures that only what is in members' interest get through a superannuation trustee board. Last week, Australian Council of Trade Unions president ...

Brookfield acquires 62% of Oaktree Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... which has a value-driven, contrarian investment style, consistent with ours." The transaction is expected to settle in the third quarter of 2019 and is subject to approval from unitholders and regulators. Under the terms of the agreement, Oaktree Class ...