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Economic recap: Week to July 23

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021

The Delta variant outbreak remained the focus of attention in Australia. The daily case of infections in Greater Sydney surged to 136 on Friday (July 23) - the highest number since the this year's outbreak - prompting the NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian ...

Zenith adds client to Macquarie Wrap

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021

Zenith Investment Partners has launched a new managed account client on Macquarie Wrap as adviser demand for managed account solutions soars. Zenith worked with The Moreton Group to develop a customised managed account on Macquarie Wrap, which has helped ...

Advisers overlook home equity release strategies

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021

Financial advisers are shunning home equity release or reverse mortgage strategies that could potentially benefit retiree clients, according to new research. Regtech Fourth Line and retiree financial services provider Pension Boost looked at the Statement ...

Bank rebound buoys Aussie equities funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021

The Australian banking sector has rebounded from being among the worst performers of the 2020 financial year to among the best for 2021. That's according to Mercer's Australian Shares Investment Manager Performance Survey. The survey also demonstrated ...

Economic recap: Week to July 16

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021

The Delta variant that's doing the rounds in Greater Sydney crossed the Victorian border last week - prompting a five-day lockdown in the state at about the same time that NSW imposed tighter restrictions. Previous to this and conducted "through ...

Demand soars for global equities ETFs

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021

Investors poured their money into global equities exchange-traded funds, which took in nearly $5 billion in the first half of 2021. This is according to a joint analysis by the Australian Securities Exchange and Vanguard, which found that global equity ...

MySuper performance soars

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021

MySuper options have delivered the best annual financial returns in over three decades, new research shows. The latest data from Rainmaker Information's Default MySuper Index recorded 2020/21 financial year returns of an average of 18%, after all fees ...

AFA slams new SOA measures

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021

The Association of Financial Advisers has hit back at ASIC and APRA for causing "confusion" and "interfering" with financial advice as they look to introduce new changes to Statements of Advice. The association points to the regulators' joint letter ...

Homebuyer schemes speed up saving time

ANNABELLE DICKSON | THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021

As values soar, Australians are entering the property market up to five years sooner due to government homebuyer schemes, research shows. Commonwealth Bank data shows customers have bought property on an average of 4.78 years faster using the First ...

Chief economist update: Thank you, my frenemy

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021

China's still not taking calls from Canberra and has severed diplomatic contact under the China-Australia Strategic Economic Dialogue and the rhetoric, threats and/or measures limiting/banning imports of Australian products into its shores remain ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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