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Chief economist update: Red metal turning red hot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
... is highlighted by the continued acceleration in Chinese industrial production - up by 7.3% in the year to December, the fastest rate of expansion in 21 months. The good news is that the "good doctor's" prognosis is for continued strong growth in the ...

Rest GM to head BT platforms

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... BT's transformation agenda as we migrate clients from BT Wrap (over $55bn FUA) to one of Australia's contemporary and fastest-growing platforms BT Panorama (over $36bn FUA)." The first tranche of migrations took place late in 2020, and further ...

Chief economist update: Yuan the victim of China's success

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... month, for its eighth straight month of improvement. Industrial production strengthened to 7% in the year to November - the fastest annual growth rate in 20 months from 6.9% in October. Likewise, November figures show the annual growth in fixed asset ...

Australia in China's shadow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... for its eight straight month of improvement. Industrial production strengthened to 7.0% in the year to November - the fastest annual growth rate in 20 months from 6.9% in October. Likewise, November figures show the annual growth in fixed asset investment ...

JANA appoints NFP head

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... face merger pressures and are developing sophisticated internal investment teams. It said non-super clients have been the fastest growing part in the business, with clients tripling in 2020. JANA's NFP team includes Wendy Hammond as director of client ...

Chief economist update: China turns crisis into opportunity

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... - as well as increased seasonal Christmas demand - sent Chinese exports soaring by 21.1% in the year to November - the fastest rate of growth since February 2018 and nearly double market expectations for a 12% gain - that followed an equally double-digit ...

Wells Fargo sets sights on Aussie super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... as it gears up to solidify itself as a major player in the Asia Pacific. "The Asia Pacific region has been one of our fastest growing regions in the last five years," Flood said. "We see the Australian market as particularly interesting. It's a very ...

Aussie dividends lag on global stage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... because many of this quarter's payouts relate to 2019 earnings and were fixed several months ago. Hong Kong enjoyed the fastest dividend growth in the developed world in Q3, with payouts rising 9.9% on an underlying basis to $30.3 billion, the second ...

Chief economist update: China's vote for US president

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... strong or stronger. The Caixin China General Composite PMI rose to 55.7 in October 2020 from 54.5 in September. This is the fastest rate of growth in four months (June 2020) that signals increased private sector activity across the country. The Caixin ...

Fastest-growing AFSLs in the country

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... registrations ceased at 5429 - meaning a net drop. Together, these advisers looked after about $932 billion in assets. Fastest-growing licensees GWM Adviser Services picked up the most new adviser registrations in the period at 191. However 155 registrations ...