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ETFs undermine product comparison: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... there is US$6.1 trillion of assets sitting in ETFs/ETPs globally. Australia has about $65.5 billion of AUM as the end of June 2020, Rainmaker research shows. Clements is advocating for reforms in the industry, firstly calling on the US Securities Exchange ...

Active manager performance slumps: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... managers however, did not beat the S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Interest 0+ Index. A-REITs lost about 22% in the six months to June, while the S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT suffered a loss of 21.29%. Nearly 45% of funds in this category underperformed the benchmark ...

Mawhinney lashes out at regulator

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... alternatively what security was granted, had negligible value," the liquidator found. M101 had $5239 cash in the bank at 30 June 2020 and $66 million due from Eleuthera as well as $500,000 due from M101 Holdings and $1 million from Sunseeker Trust (another ...

Former Ellerston executive in new role

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... at Mercer in a number of consulting roles. It has been a year of growth for L1 after it made two appointments earlier in June, bolstering its distribution and investment team. Chris Clayton was appointed to the newly created role of head of distribution ...

Chief economist update: The W in the second wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... stimulus measures, sparked optimism of a V-shaped recovery in the Eurozone. This was underscored by the OECD and the IMF's June 2020 projections. The 'OECD Economic Outlook, June 2020' report showed the Eurozone economy advancing by 6.5% ...

New role for former Credit Suisse Australia chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... region for institutional clients. It had $6.9 billion assets under management and 120 direct institutional investors as at June end. "As a proven leader in the Australian market for the past two decades, John will provide the local knowledge, experience ...

IRESS caves in, ups OneVue bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... has finally upped the price to 43 cents in a final offer. The new 43 cents per share is a 7.5% increase from IRESS's June 1 offer and comes ahead of OVH shareholders' vote next Friday, October 9. IRESS says it's its "best and final offer" ...

Group risk inflows fall 15%

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... New research from actuary Plan For Life has found that overall group risk premium inflows fell 15% over the 12 months to June, with fresh legislation to blame. This includes the 'Protecting Your Super' legislation, which came into effect on 1 July 2019 ...

Chief economist update: Rents under covid

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... the same time reducing its immigration intake. "Treasury forecasts that Australia's population will be 11.2% lower by June 2021 compared with pre-COVID-19 projections, equivalent to around 400,000 fewer residents." The drying up of rental demand ...

VGI Partners co-founder steps down from board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... research has resigned from the board on a technicality. Douglas Tynan resigned from his executive position at VGI Partners in June and signaled his intention to stay on the board and remain an investor in the funds. However, as Tynan was an executive ...