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Australia: which way now?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2015
... in April 2015, "...too much weight is being put on monetary policy to try to achieve what it can't: a durable and sustainable increase in growth, in an environment where private leverage is already rather high or even too high". Gov Glenn spelled it ...

Altius fund added to netwealth platform

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
The Altius Sustainable Bond Fund has had its second platform listing since it was launched late last year. The fund will be available to investors and advisers on the netwealth platform. The Altius fund is a diversified Australian fixed interest ethical ...

Philanthropists donate $6.2m through Perpetual

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... used over one to five years. "At the heart of the IMPACT Philanthropy Partnerships initiative is the will to support sustainable operations, which in turn produce crucial outcomes for the communities and sectors they serve," Fay said. The IMPACT Philanthropy ...

Alpha Fund Managers add AB fund to portfolio

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2015
... team," Bristow said. The fund aims to produce strong returns over time by owning companies which generate robust and sustainable returns on capital, and by buying them when they are attractively valued. According to Klaus Ingemann, AB's portfolio manager ...

Financial advice is a boring game

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... money," according to PortfolioConstruction Forum managing partner Graham Rich - will enable financial advice to remain a sustainable industry. "Robo-advice can't beat you. It can only beat you on simple problems. The value of advice goes up when you ...

Findex life insurance goes commission-free

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... - in Findex's case, eliminating them completely - some commentators are still unconvinced that this will lead to a sustainable financial advice industry.

Lift-off on Carney's mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
... debt which in the judgment of the IMF and I believe other authorities, and we would share those judgments, is not sustainable in its current form." But can't blame him, he looks around inside his backyard and sees that everything's getting better. Except ...

Risk reforms ignore key adviser concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... serious structural conflicts, a transition towards phasing out commission-based remuneration is the only long term sustainable solution compatible with a professional financial advice industry."

Milliman seeing shift in bond portfolios

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... take that de-risking mantra then what you're doing is locking [people] into a low rate environment and not ensuring a sustainable retirement," he said. Milliman has focused its energy on going down a growth oriented path where benefits include dividend ...

Grexit nears, markets cheer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... investors." But in the same article, Reuters quotes KBC senior economist Koen De Leus saying that "Tuesday's recovery is not sustainable"... "I see another correction of at least 5 percent in the coming weeks as it seems that Greece and its creditors ...