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BetaShares rejigs oil ETF...again

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... sending the ETF's assets go to zero or negative. That measure was a temporary one, as it waited for S&P to finalise its review of negatively-priced commodities future contracts. On Monday, BetaShares said S&P had completed its review and the underlying ...

Vanguard funds downgraded by Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... totaling $17 billion in funds under management had their ratings slashed at Morningstar this week, as they had their first review under the ratings house's new methodology. The Vanguard Growth Index Fund ($5.6 billion), the Vanguard Balanced Index ...

ASIC slammed over SMSF data

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics scrutinised ASIC over its SMSF fact sheet in a public hearing reviewing the 2019 ASIC Annual Report. ASIC's SMSF Fact Sheet published last year outlined that the average cost of running ...

Bain Capital begins restructure reckoning

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... demand rebounds, with the potential to increase to 8000 jobs in the future. The group will undertake a supplier contract review across products, service and facility operations to better align with the company's future size. It is also moving its ...

Partners Group hires from GSFM

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... Commission along the more recent and ongoing impacts stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, led us to undertake a comprehensive review of the distribution landscape, and how best GSFM should allocate its resources," McIntyre said in emailed comment to ...

Lazard dumps AMP shares

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... trade below $2," he said. Meanwhile, AMP Capital is facing an ongoing crisis of reputation after the Australian Financial Review revealed that the company knew about sexual harassment claims against new chief executive Boe Pahari but still promoted him ...

Chief economist update: Could COVID-19 dissenters be correct?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... strictest lockdowns in the world"! The consequences of this are splattered in the headlines: From the Australian Financial Review: Victoria's stage four lockdown to shrink national GDP growth Victoria's lockdown to result in extra 250K job losses ...

GQG Partners wins $20m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
A Sydney advice firm has allocated $20 million for global equities to Florida-headquartered GQG Partners. PlayfairTan investment director Darren Cunneen said GQG's global equity strategy had a strong track record, is competitively priced and benchmark ...

Calls for financial services to include procurement targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... Indigenous business owners are more likely to employ Indigenous staff. It may also be an opportune time to reflect on and review Indigenous employment measures over the past 10 years to see if things are progressing as planned." FNF has advocated for ...

Wealth manager takes massive profit hit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020
... underlying profit around the $300 million mark. The company noted the results are still being finalised and subject to an audit review. AMP said the results have been impacted by a range of factors, including market volatility and a credit loss provision ...