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ASX pioneers blockchain technology

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... including the last two years with Digital Asset in order to understand its potential application, and has used independent third-party security to review the new technology. DLT brings tremendous value and will provide a standardised structure to synchronise ...

NAB boutique appoints distribution director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... we've really seen a significant increase in their popularity, particularly in the last 12 months where we've seen close to a third of our investors' money come in," Donohoe said at the time. Antares Equities offers four SMAs, including an income-focused ...

SMSFs continue rise

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... jumped to about $4 billion. Related story: Need for SMSF specialists growing Individuals running SMSFs control nearly a third (30%) of Australia's superannuation assets, which reached $2.5 trillion for the first time last month. Key statistics for the ...

Cbus expands senior investment team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... legal and compliance positions at River and Mercantile Group, Morgan Stanley Investment Management and Merrill Lynch. The third appointment sees Sanjay Magotra join as portfolio manager, equities in the public markets team in Melbourne. With experience ...

Synchron adds to adviser network

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... institutionally associated advisers at just 4%. This shows the boutique to mid-sized firms that own an AFSL, which is about one-third the market, is driving 80% of the growth, the report said. The largest advice groups, which comprises the big four banks ...

Un-Keynesian

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... Ole! Ole! Good news for Wall Streeters. Factset reports: "Deutsche Bank noted that even with the recent rally, only about a third of the benefit of tax reform has been priced in to the market." So there's still another two-thirds waiting to be embedded ...

All up and all together now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
There's no denying that growth in most major economies stepped up in the third quarter of this year but if current indications are on the ball, the fourth quarter will be better. Year-on-year GDP growth rates in the US, the Eurozone, Japan, the UK and ...

Super funds embrace derivatives to meet retirement goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
Superannuation funds are increasingly using derivatives to combat sequencing risk as the demand for more retirement-focused products grows, the latest Milliman survey shows. Milliman head of fund advisory services Michael Armitage said as financial ...

Government superannuation bills will stand despite Royal Commission: O'Dwyer

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... calls appear to have fallen on deaf ears. Superannuation bills currently before parliament a include forcing a minimum one-third independent directors on the boards of all super funds. Other reforms include the strengthening APRA's powers to include ...

Misperception of independence jeopardising trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... who purchased through an accountant at 68.8% (2.8% increase). Financial planners working for financial institutions ranked third at 68.4% - up 4.9% on the prior corresponding period. Australians least satisfied with the investment performance of superannuation ...