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Chief economist update: Trade war and peace

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring ...

Contango to launch global active ETF

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018

... three-person team in Melbourne, though, because you need to be present in both Sydney and Melbourne, and Melbourne is still a big part of what we're doing." "We made a decision six months ago to refocus our business away from the institutional market ...

China A-shares to shake up EM funds

KARREN VERGARA AND DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

The recent inclusion of 226 China A-shares to several MSCI indexes is opening a floodgate of foreign capital to the Chinese equity market and at the very least disrupting the $2.6 trillion which tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. Phased in over ...

What worries Aussie advisers: Natixis

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018

The financial services Royal Commission coupled with the recent collapse of Dover Financial Advisers suggests it should come as no surprise that financial advisers are finding it difficult to navigate Australia's regulatory landscape. The 2018 Natixis ...

AustralianSuper exec makes next top CIO list

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018

An AustralianSuper investor is featured on a new list of 50 finance professionals whom recruiters say are currently the most coveted for chief investment officer (CIO) roles. The $129 billion superannuation fund's head of portfolio construction ...

Japan needs trade peace with the US

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018

It must be because Bank of Japan (BOJ) policy exit speculations have died down or that Japan's response to Donald Trump's tariff increases has been less confrontational than China, the EU or even Canada but Japan had rarely been on headlines in recent ...

Chief economist update: Another five minutes of sunshine?

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018

Australians all, let us rejoice! Our economy is in pole position. The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) National Accounts report showed the economy expanded by 3.1% in the year to the March quarter, accelerating from the 2.4% in the previous ...

Global fund manager creates executive role

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018

... markets is a decent strategy over the long haul, if you can condition them not to be timed to the market - and that's a big if," he said. The CFM IS Trends Trust uses long-term trend following as a strategy. The concept itself is not new and it forms ...

Super scorecard to shift consumer playing field

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018

... "Government proposals for a retirement income framework, including comprehensive income products for retirement (CIPRs), are a big step forward. They will be an enhancement, not a disruptive change. Retiring members will only get a CIPR if they purposely ...

Advisers still resistant to social media

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018

... therefore less of a threat," Netwealth's report reads. "Whatever the reason, we shouldn't disregard robo-advice 3.0. It is big data meets AI, wrapped in a slick user interface, and offers the possibility of investment execution being undertaken ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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