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Liquidnet to launch first fixed income dark pool

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... now can no longer hold the almighty position of being a one-stop-shop for bonds," Baldwin said, and added that there is room for more efficiency in that space as bond trading remains a very manual process. "We are looking at it in the same way that we ...

Not over yet for active management

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... while optimisation tools have eaten into what used to be seen as 'active management', d'Assier said there will always be room for money managers that can identify ideas and translate these into investment tactics and products before these ideas are systemitised. ...

Bespoke approach key to keeping mandates: Acadian

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... a pure product solution." However, he said there will still remain a place for products. "There's always going to be room for products, because some super funds just won't want to do it, whether for costs or philosophical reasons. They might not be bothered ...

ASFA releases 'first of its kind' best practice paper

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... thought, we've got to start from a fiduciary perspective. "Can you imagine fund managers, lawyers and fiduciaries in a room for a few years coming up with a best practice paper and a template? It would make a great movie." Financial Standard asked to ...

Give MySuper time to work, says AIST

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... superannuation. "While it's legitimate for an Inquiry to raise questions about superannuation - and we acknowledge there is always room for improvement -A the Stronger Super reforms, which include MySuper and SuperStream - must be afforded time to deliver ...

Confidence key to financial future: Murray

COLIN BRINSDEN, AAP ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... has performed reasonably well and many of its elements don't require substantial change. But it also warns there is no room for complacency. The review believes Australia's banking sector is competitive, albeit concentrated. It concedes the big four ...

Planners in urgent need of better tech: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
Financial advisers believe there is still room for technological improvements that would assist them in running their business more efficiently, an Investment Trends report found. Planners could benefit from better technology across the board, from ...

Maybe slowing, definitely distorted, more likely rebalancing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
Ayy-yay-yay-yay-yay! Here we go again. Weak economic reports out of China have again put a question mark about its economy and by extension, the economy of the world. Oh sowee Virginia, I stand corrected... it wasn't a question mark, China's headed ...

SMSF industry welcomes more flexible penalties

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... said. Burgess said that despite the level of professionalism in the industry rising, in some micro areas there was still room for improvement. "As a result of the ATO'S final ruling on when a pension begins and ceases, a more disciplined approach to ...

ETF assets to surpass hedge funds in 12-18 months

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... markets suggests that they could leapfrog ahead of Europe in the future." "In Australia, the ETF market still has a lot of room for growth. Given ETFs are often marketed as lower cost investment options to active management, it will be interesting to ...