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Australian infrastructure supply must lift: report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... satisfy the high levels of investment. Infrastructure Partnerships Australia chief executive Brendan Lyon said the report shows Australia has the kind of problem the rest of the world wants - too many investors right when greater investment is needed. ...

Smart beta performs in Aussie equities

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... exchange-traded products dedicated to Australian equities over the past year were smart beta strategies, a new Rainmaker report shows. Rainmaker's ETP Report for the September quarter shows a wide range of outcomes in the past 12 months but what becomes ...

Retirement fears herald advice opportunity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... retirement, the latest research from Investment Trends shows. The research firm's 2016 Member Sentiment and Communications Report shows less than 10% of members feel their super savings will be enough to afford them their preferred lifestyle in retirement ...

Banks balancing profit and capital adequacy

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... regulatory pressure, according to several industry analysts. KPMG's Major Australian Banks Full Year 2016 Analysis Report shows a 2.5% drop in total after-tax profit to $29.6 billion over 2016. Average returns on equity also fell by 194 basis points ...

Advisers unsure on super contributions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... contributions have doubled in the last month, according to BT Advice Technical's September quarter round-up. The report shows the questions most commonly asked by advisers over the quarter were in regards to non-concessional contribution caps, Centrelink ...

CPI says RBA no go on Melbourne Cup Day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
... quarter inflation update. The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) "Consumer Price Index, Australia, Sep 2016" report shows the annual headline CPI inflation rate accelerating to 1.3% in the third quarter from 1.0% in the June quarter and beating expectations ...

Munchenberg to exit ABA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... significant progress but acknowledges there is more to be done to ensure the initiatives are implemented successfully. "The report shows that some milestones have been completed ahead of schedule, while others - some of which are contingent on government ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... orders improved from a 4.1% contraction in July to a 1.3% decline in August. However, a run-down of the stats in the report shows that July's 4.4% monthly growth had been revised lower to 3.6% and excluding the volatile transportation component, orders ...

Engage tech, engage clients: report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... of these channels will put pressure on managers to devote greater resources to this aspect of their business." The report shows that the average social media budget for an asset manager is less than €100,000 ($147,288); however 54.5% expect to increase ...

Top pension funds slide for first time since GFC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... the global financial crisis, according to Willis Towers Watson research. The P&I/Willis Towers Watson global 300 report shows that in 2015, total assets fell by over 3%, negating the plus-3% growth seen in 2014. Having said this, cumulative asset growth ...