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ETFs attracting more money than LICs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
... 39% since 2009, while LICs have only grown at 11.5% CAGR in the time. Lower fee and high levels of underperformance in active managers have fueled the ETF segment's growth after it first took off after the GFC. Product boom Managers from both sides have ...

Lost super sits at $17.5bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
... fund through all stages of your career, not just when you're ready to retire," he said. In the last year, over 530,000 active, lost and unclaimed super accounts worth almost $3.2 billion were consolidated using myGov. Several industry superannuation ...

FPA appoints new chair, director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... worked in the financial services industry for over three decades and has been on FPA's board for two terms. "She has been an active member of the FPA since its inception, including involvement in national committees for professional education, annual ...

Are ETFs really the next smartphones?

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... ($42 trillion) by 2030. Driving this will be two major forces: a flood of new fixed income ETFs and the transporting of active strategies to the "ETF wrapper." Further explaining his analogy, Lake said fixed income ETFs will soon look more and more like ...

You got me at like: Advisers tap social to retain clients

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
Social-savvy financial advisers share their winning strategies at the AFA conference. Sam Robinson from Pursue Wealth, Nicole Heales from Nicole Heales Financial and Glen James from Fortify Financial have one thing in common: they are all certified ...

CBA releases remediation scorecard

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... Inquiry Report in a timely and comprehensive way," the report said. It said the board and executive leadership were both active participants in developing and monitoring the action plan, and the bank seems to be responding to the delivery risks in a ...

CFS technical expert moves to Australian Unity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... company at a time when the industry is grappling with increased complexity in all areas of advice. "Yvonne is a dedicated and active contributor to our profession and is passionate about supporting advisers to provide quality advice that makes a meaningful ...

WAM pushes for HHY closure

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2018
... motion a general meeting to urge HHY shareholders to vote in favour of a resolution to wind up the fund. WAM Capital, WAM Active and Wilson Asset Management Equity Fund's trustee Botanical Nominees hold at least 5% of the votes that may be cast at a ...

Fidelity launches active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... and ASIC approval to launch. "It's a very elegant solution," Devoy said of the ASX. Fidelity made two hires for the active ETF launch including a senior operations manager and an associate director, product marketing. It now has 113 people in Australia ...

The joys of an independent board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
What value does an independent board of directors add to an investment company? That's a question that directors of top UK investment companies met to answer yesterday. At a conference organised by 86-year old Association of Investment Companies (AIC) ...