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Factor-based investment demand strengthens: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
... dominated inflows. Two-thirds (68%) of respondents believe factor-based strategies can be applied to fixed income, but just one-third (32%) are using factor strategies within their fixed income portfolios. North American (52%) and European (47%) investors ...

Active debate triggers Fidelity fee overhaul

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... that while it has elected to employ a commission sharing agreement/research payment account model in regards to paying for third-party research to accommodate the EU's MiFID II regime, the above reduction in fees will more than offset any client costs ...

QIC boosts US presence with acquisition

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... two tranches with the transfer of interests in the first six malls expected to complete by the end of the year, subject to third party consents. The assets in the first tranche include The Shops at Northfield Stapleton in Denver, CO; Westchester's Ridge ...

Less than half pass CFA exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... similar trend across all three levels. Less than half of Level I candidates will continue to Level II; while less than a third will make it to Level III. In Australia there are 2720 CFA members with average age of 38.36-years-old, working in the industry ...

Expansion everywhere

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... Tankan survey that showed business confidence among the country's large manufacturers improved to a reading of 22 in the third quarter - the highest reading since the September 2007 quarter - from 17 in the previous three-month period. But more important ...

Trump-flation returns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... easy to understand. Second, give American workers a pay raise by allowing them to keep more of their hard-earned paychecks. Third, make America the jobs magnet of the world by leveling the playing field for American businesses and workers. Finally, bring ...

China industrial profits surge

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... costs and higher product prices (in particular, oil, steel and electronics). He estimates that higher prices accounted for a third of the new profits in August. I can only surmise that the other two-thirds were due to stronger demand. Of course, the ...

Family offices put focus back on equities: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... the average family office investment portfolio. Accounting for 16.2% of all family office investments, real estate was the third-largest asset class in 2017. However there are significant differences in levels of investment to this asset class between ...

CommInsure strengthens income protection offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017
... claim." In its annual results the Commonwealth Bank flagged the sale of CommInsure, confirming that it was in discussions with third parties to determine the most suitable path forward for the troubled insurer.

Sequoia raises curtains on two key acquisitions

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017
... businesses. Importantly, it gives us a great platform to enhance our trading and execution operations without the reliance on third party providers. This is a great market opportunity for us," Beeton said. "We are delighted that Morrison's highly experienced ...