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Morningstar to cease in-house credit research

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
Morningstar Australasia will cease in-house credit research, as it strikes an agreement with a rating house founded by its former credit analyst. BondAdviser, co-founded by Nick Yaxley, will take over Morningstar's coverage of ASX-listed hybrids ...

FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
The current climate is pushing the importance of asset allocation to the forefront of building robust portfolios, prompting investment experts to think outside the box of traditional assets. Karren Vergara writes. The importance of making the right ...

VanEck launches new fixed income ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
VanEck will tomorrow list a new fixed income ETF that capitalises on APRA's expanded capital requirements for big banks, to deliver investors yield north of 2%. The VanEck Vectors Australian Subordinated Debt ETF (ASX: SUBD) will hold a portfolio of ...

Statewide still keen on mergers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
... Australia's 15th largest superannuation fund with 380,000 members and $24 billion in assets. Eastwood, who was appointed in the hybrid role to get the fund merger-ready, said the fund is still keen on looking at organic or inorganic opportunities ...

First carbon neutral super fund named

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... analyse the direct and indirect emissions. Examples of measures the fund has implemented to reduce its footprint include hybrid vehicles, waste separation, the use of technology, intelligent design of its offices and employee education. Projects to offset ...

Financial tech firm refocuses strategy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... is unsustainable to continue with its current structure and level of resources. The company will no longer continue the hybrid approach to its services. Additionally, the offshore operations of the company will no longer be required. Intiger said it ...

TCorp appoints general manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... underwriting, syndication businesses and private asset group. Prior to this, his roles included Westpac's head of debt and hybrid securities, RBC Capital Markets' global head of debt origination (UK) and a director at Hambros Bank. "During his time at ...

Clearview overhauls life insurance premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... LifeSolutions offering. New LifeSolutions customers will be subject to new pricing structures from 1 March 2019. Stepped and hybrid premiums life and TPD premium rates will be lowered, while trauma, income protection and business expenses premiums will ...

Pacific Current Group expands US investment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... adviser middle office services. Pacific Current Group (ASX:PAC) picked up a 10% stake in Independent Financial Partners, a "hybrid registered investment advisers platform" based in the US. The global multi-boutique asset manager said the move is consistent ...

Government needs to rethink CIPRs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... Income Covenant (which was released after the PC draft report) was that it asked all superannuation funds to offer a new, hybrid retirement product that goes beyond the standard account-based pensions. CIPRs need to provide retiring members access to ...