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Morgan Stanley promotes two senior leaders

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
Morgan Stanley Australia appointed a new local wealth management research lead as the incumbent takes on an executive role overseas. Head of wealth management Australia research Nathan Lim will relocate to Hong Kong to assume the position of co-head ...

New head of product, trading for AUSIEX

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... forward to helping shape and guide AUSIEX's trading and product strategies following its recent acquisition by Nomura Research Institute (NRI). "As a business AUSIEX is on a growth trajectory," Grant said. "I am thrilled to be joining at this important ...

One in three crypto owners to switch banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... crypto. It also found awareness of crypto among financial decision makers in Australia is near universal at 93%. The research shows growing adoption of crypto, with more than one quarter (27%) of Australian crypto-aware respondents having directly engaged ...

Super funds lambasted over nuclear holdings

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
New research from the Australia Institute and Quit Nukes shows most major Australian superannuation funds still have holdings in nuclear weapons. Nearly one year since the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) came into force (January ...

Half of all super products cut fees: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... saw 56% of products cut fees while just 16% increased them. "In terms of the individual fee components, despite other research showing institutional investment fees in Australia to be dropping fast to record lows, these super funds are increasing theirs," ...

Majority of Aussie fund categories underperform: Data

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... 2016, only 26.5% of them remained in the top quartile in the subsequent five-year period," S&P's head of global index research and design (APAC) Pricilla Luk said. "Finally, out of the 234 Australian funds that outperformed their respective benchmarks ...

The dark side of super switching: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
New research from Griffith University and Iress has revealed the 'double-edged sword' of the ease with which consumers can switch their superannuation. The research analysed over 42,000 superannuation switching decisions from 1 January 2019 to 31 March ...

Pre-retirees worry about political risks: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... believe they are well prepared for retirement, many are worried about the political risks they face once they are retired, research suggests. Illness remains the biggest worry Aussies face in their later years, but regulatory changes that affect their ...

New boutique at Pendal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
... on machine learning, Treharne is a quantitative analyst focused on cross-asset volatility strategies and quantitative research, and Ciszewski is a volatility analyst. The changes to the BIDS business saw the team that previously reported to Gor step ...

Robeco launches new sustainable index fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
... generate better returns by actively integrating sustainability as well as incorporating 50 years of factor investing research." The fund uses a quantitative stock selection strategy which ranks stocks according to sustainability criteria as well as expected ...