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BlackRock profits slump during COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... (US$3.2 billion), multi-asset (US$ 4.4 billion), alternatives (US$9.2 billion). In terms of investment style, long-term, active, and index and ETFs were all out of favour, while cash management and advisory picked up net inflows. Institutional investors ...

Macquarie cash offering soars

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
A Macquarie Bank cash offering has seen record interest as financial advisers look to safeguard their client's wealth amid the COVID-19 crisis. Speaking to Financial Standard, Macquarie banking and financial services head of payments and deposits ...

New ASIC guidance on active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
ASIC has provided additional guidance on non-transparent active ETFs, which were subject to a review last year. ASIC is asking ETF issuers only rely on publicly available information or a reference price as the input for market making quotes. It has ...

How wealth management must respond to COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... profit margins of 37 basis points and three basis points, respectively, suggested through a survey of 21 private banks active in Hong Kong and Singapore," McKinsey said. "This indicates a need for scale which may become more prominent in these challenging ...

GAM cuts jobs, reviews pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
GAM Investments has announced it is accelerating its efficiency program, confirming it has completed a round of voluntary redundancies while another is ongoing. It is also reviewing remuneration arrangements across the group. Earlier this year GAM announced ...

Ausbil promotes from within

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... 14-year career at Ausbil so far has been promoted from head of equities research to co-portfolio manager for the Ausbil Active Sustainable Equity Fund. Condoleon will also retain his role as head of equities research as he takes on the new position. ...

Never say never to RBA help: First State Super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
One of the nation's largest superannuation funds believes now is not the time for the RBA to step in with liquidity support, but said it's a solution which shouldn't be ruled out. First State Super is confident it does not need specific ...

What's next for income-focused funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... lower the fund's yield could be, he hopes that it will not fall by the 30% he expects of the broader market, owing to active positions. "I think some financials can still pay a good dividend -- CBA has just paid a very good dividend [$2 per share ...

Trading platforms see record use

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... chief executive Rob Edgley said it was clear that the pandemic's economic fallout was responsible for the explosion in active traders on the platform. "There is no doubt that the recent market volatility and the ultra-low interest rate environment ...

AustralianSuper increases premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... pandemic and the annual review of insurance costs are not linked, we'd like to assure you AustralianSuper members with active insurance are covered for death, total and permanent disablement and income protection claims resulting from COVID-19," ...