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Managed accounts expert expands new platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... diversified portfolio and invests in agricultural assets. While it is in its early days, Storm said the super fund is live and gaining traction and looking to enhance this product over the next six months. Equity Trustees acts as the trustee. Spitfire ...

Chief economist update: Shanghai's drop is China's problem, the yuan's slide is everyone's

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018
... would be less demand for the yuan, hence the fall. And oh, there's also the growth outlook differential - America is gaining momentum while China's government is intentionally slowing its economy - and interest rate differentials - the Fed is ...

Russell Master Trust COO departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... members and small business owners. "The alliance model allows Nationwide a unique opportunity to reset our cost base, gaining considerable cost advantages in areas such as investments, administration, product management, technology and compliance," Nationwide ...

Quantifeed eyes Australian expansion with $13.5m raising

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... robo-advice]," he said. Speaking from Hong Kong, Quantifeed's Ypsilanti talked about broader themes for robo-advice: gaining client trust, technological changes and fiduciary duty. A recent CFA Institute study found 80% Aussie retail investors trusted ...

Global fund manager creates executive role

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
A $14 billion global fund manager gaining ground in the Australian market has appointed a director of investor relations for Asia Pacific to a newly created role. Mark Yetman joins Capital Fund Management (CFM) after 13 years with Dimensional Fund Advisors ...

Chief economist update: Italy and Spain an emerging ECB problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... bigger economies - Italy and Spain - suggests that the ECB might need more "patience, persistence and prudence." After gaining by as much as The Euro Stoxx-50 index's 4.8% in the first month of 2018, the benchmark index's performance to date ...

Financial services giants launch ESG indices

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... help the market grow even faster, he added. While the indices are still in the thought leadership phase, they are however gaining traction with institutional clients. "We are also seeing the ESG themes coming through the different areas of the business ...

Less than half of all super funds are gaining new members

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
APRA released its 2017 superannuation fund level statistics and it shows that of the 170 funds included in their report, less than half experienced growth in net new membership. Reinforcing the growing dominance of not-for-profit super funds, they accounted ...

Nationwide Super joins Russell alliance, cuts fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... is the latest entry to the alliance. "The alliance model allows Nationwide a unique opportunity to reset our cost base, gaining considerable cost advantages in areas such as investments, administration, product management, technology and compliance," ...

YBR appoints new general manager

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... arm as having boosted its 1H18 revenue by 7% to $6.5 million. YBR's virtual insurance advice service, YBR Life, is also gaining ground. The firm said it will provide additional revenue opportunities and position the wealth business for strong growth ...