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ETFs preferred vehicles for Aussie, US advisers: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
... reported as one of the key advantages of ETFs. Advisers want more control, better relative performance, and greater cost efficiency, and ETFs are uniquely placed to offer all three," he said. VanEck found nearly half of participants (47%) have existing ...

Reforms needed to boost engagement: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... advisers more accessible through super funds. "The advice in super legislation will reduce red tape and improve the efficiency of accessing advice. It will be a revolutionary step for Australian's access to trusted advice that will improve their financial ...

RBA doubling down on wholesale CBDC

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... innovation. "Next month, we will launch the public phase of Project Acacia, which will explore opportunities to uplift the efficiency, transparency and resilience of wholesale markets through tokenisation and new settlement infrastructure," he said. ...

Advisers reveal hurdles preventing SMA adoption

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... procedures." The research also outlined the main benefits advisers have seen from using managed accounts, including operation efficiency, effective portfolio management and benefits for the client. "The biggest advantage that advisers talk about is the ...

Mercer awarded mandate for North's APS CoreSeries

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... which is why we're focused on expanding North's investment menu and delivering further additions aimed at increasing efficiency," Maloney said. "Advisers are increasingly demanding resources that can help them deliver managed account solutions in a cost-effective ...

Northern Trust expands fixed income trading capability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
... managers to meaningfully lower costs, reduce risk, manage regulatory compliance, and enhance transparency and operational efficiency," Northern Trust said. The addition of ITS expands Northern Trust's fixed income trading coverage to 24/6, with trading ...

Lazard AM brings Japanese equities fund to Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
... markets," Kim said. "We see two key themes continuing to play out: corporate governance improvement driving better capital efficiency and higher shareholder return, and the shift from deflation to inflation gradually transforming economic behaviour. ...

Acadian AM launches two new credit strategies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
... active returns based on fundamental and technical investment ideas. Richardson said transparency and implementation efficiency were key benefits of Acadian's new offerings. "Systematic approaches can more easily provide transparency on portfolio composition ...

SSGA takes 5% stake in Raiz

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... intelligence language model and for potential future mergers and acquisitions. It also wants to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs via automation and enter into white-label agreements with the wealth management industry. For SSGA, the deal ...

Iress snags Insignia Financial executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... market-leading superannuation offerings for the benefit of members, with a focus on simplification and operational efficiency," he added. "Sam joins Iress at an important time for our superannuation business as we reset our strategic priorities to drive ...