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Challenger kicks off active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2018
... ETF manager BlackRock told Financial Standard in September that it wouldn't venture into active ETFs because of the single-market maker model here. ASX rules require fixed income ETFs to disclose their holdings daily. "We don't think it's ...

Culture dominates shareholder engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
... executive remuneration. Some Australian companies have moved away from the traditional long-term performance targets to a single plan that includes problematic retesting provisions, she said. This could lead to a misalignment between pay and performance ...

Rice Warner warns against culling value-based advice fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018
... solution. "It is difficult to plan retirement using intra-fund advice," Rice Warner said. "The service can only address single issues of advice that relate to a member's interest in the fund, so would not address their overall financial position ...

When aged care advice takes an emotional toll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... income, while assets are excluded, he said, noting that advisers tend to miss this and assume clients are not eligible. For a single pensioner drawing down up to $40,000 per year from an income stream product for example, the assessable component works ...

Northern Trust appoints head of quant

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... director of equity strategy and research for 14 years, responsible for managing quantitative equity strategies including single and multi-factor strategies, ESG and low carbon solutions. "Across the region, we continue to see increasing investor demand ...

Fidelity launches active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... Standard reported that BlackRock iShares wouldn't go down the active ETF path for now, owing to the regulator's single market maker model. For FEMX, Fidelity acts as the market maker, processing creations and redemptions at the end of each day. ...

NAB combines teams, appoints executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
... function. Suzana Ristevski will step into the role of executive general manager, marketing and customer experience to lead a single customer experience strategy for the bank. NAB chief customer officer Rachel Slade said amalgamating the two divisions ...

BlackRock outlines ETF plans for Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... institutionals and managed accounts. "We are not going to go down that track [of actively managed ETFs] at the moment because of the single market-maker model and we strongly advocate for a multiple market-maker model where your ETFs are put into a competition ...

Former Westpac adviser ban upheld

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... they had done nothing and not followed his advice." The clients were also left in the disadvantageous position of having a single property as the sole asset in their superannuation funds, leaving them in a precarious position, she said. This may have ...

CCIV draws mixed reception: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... Vehicle) Bill 2018 in June. Under the framework, a company can register as a CCIV if it is limited by shares and operated by a single corporate director; holds an Australian financial services licence; does not have any officers or employees other than ...