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ASX ranks third in global sustainability survey

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016

Australia ranks sixth in global pension survey

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
The 2016 Global Retirement Index (GRI) has ranked Australia sixth in the world for the wellbeing of its retirees, naming engagement as a key factor in improving retirement outcomes. Released by Natixis Global Asset Management, the GRI compares the ability ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... in Australia's favour, according the figures from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. New Zealand is Australia's sixth largest export market accounting for 4% of all exports. Resource sector in Canada to create 65,000 jobs A report by the Conference ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... in (unwanted) inventories over the month suggests further weakness ahead. Year-on-year, industrial production fell for a sixth straight month, decreasing by 0.4% in May - more than preliminary estimate of a 0.1% dip and follows April's 3.3% contraction. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... for a rate hike. The LMCI improved to minus 1.9 in June from a reading of minus 3.6 in May (revised from minus 4.8) - the sixth straight month that the index had been below zero (that's since January this year after the Fed's December 2015 lift-off). ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... year-on-year contraction has eased to 0.1% in May from 3.3% in April, fact is industrial production growth remains negative - the sixth straight month including May. No doubt this is mainly due to the yen's strength which had soared even higher following ...

UK pensions not fussed about in-housing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... default funds, charges were only the fourth-most-significant factor for UK pensions when hiring managers. They are mid-pack (sixth of 11) when it comes to reasons to fire managers. "Fees are not insignificant in institutions' decision-making, but nor ...

HUB24 FUA up 84pc

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... announcement follows three quarters of strong gross inflows for HUB24 in the 2016 financial year, with the platform having the sixth highest net inflows across the industry in Australia. Growth is spread across both the company's retail platform offering ...

SMSFs up property, managed funds exposure

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... popularity of managed funds for gaining overseas exposure, the Magellan Global Fund and Platinum International Fund were the sixth and seventh most popular portfolio holdings. The overall allocation to managed funds increased from 17.6% to 17.8% for ...

State Street appointed alternatives custodian at GPIF

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... equities). Recent data from the Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) shows at 31 December 2015, State Street was the sixth largest firm with assets under custody for Australian investors, totaling about $267 billion. Separate from the custody ...