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ETFs: Buy strategy not structure

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... has a lot to do with ease of use, simplicity, transparency, convenience and cost. "If you believe that's not just a short-term fad but indeed a long-term trend or structural shift in the way people invest, then we came to the decision that we have ...

Global tech wars disrupt $600m market

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... are currently more than 6.2 million millennials in the country with an average economic capacity of $96,000 - just $6000 short of the average economic capacity across the total Australian population, says Rocky Scopelliti, author of a new book Youthquake ...

Labor responds to Royal Commission, sheds light on victims of misconduct

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... week of its submission to the Royal Commission. According to Labor, the Royal Commission's timeframe is "unreasonably short". The Federal Opposition claim the Federal Government deliberately constructed the Royal Commission so as to limit the amount ...

ASX dismisses concern over AMP sale

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... businesses fell below 50% of the entire AMP group. AMP added the underlying profit of the divested businesses also fell short of the 50% mark. The firm said it considered its previous disclosures to have fully informed the market, however said it provided ...

Future Fund appoints to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
Future Fund has appointed a former UBS global asset management chief as it renews the board of the $149 billion sovereign wealth fund, including topping up chair Peter Costello's term. Former UBS global asset management chief executive and chair John ...

ALP victory to have meaningful impact: Daintree

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... a little bit as if that is the case - that you do get a correction in the dividend paying stocks." However Tyler stopped short of criticising the policies, adding he personally agrees with the thrust of Labor's changes. "I'm not saying the policies themselves ...

Hedge funds fall out of favour with instos: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... exposure to private equity assets over the next three years. One-in-five plan to decrease allocations to hedge funds in the short term. EY also surveyed 200 alternative asset managers and found they are grappling with a numerous changes disrupting the ...

GAM chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
Alex Friedman has stepped down as chief executive of GAM effective immediately, with the group saying its next stage of evolution would be best served by new leadership. The latest development in what has been a tough few months for the Swiss-based ...

The lucky country for fintechs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
A new report points to Australia as a leader in supporting the development of fintech solutions and exploring their potential. In a new research paper, the Alliance for Financial Inclusion has reviewed the varying approaches of some of the world's developing ...

Star managers address low returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... billion-dollar listed investment company have addressed its underperformance after it delivered -6.3% for the quarter. The long/short listed investment company listed in April after raising $1.3 billion in the year's biggest ASX IPO. It is based ...