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UniSuper reflects on investment highs and lows

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... its cautious outlook compares to a favourable outlook on their credit quality and the fund invested heavily in the latest hybrid issues that offered excellent value. Woolworths was one of UniSuper's 2015 regrets and it "unfortunately qualifies for a ...

XTBs and SMAs a good match

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
Exchange traded bond units inside separately managed accounts are addressing previous investor portfolio inefficiencies and allowing a greater ability to deliver outcomes-based investment models. Australian Corporate Bond Company chief executive Richard ...

One in four willing to switch advisers: EY survey

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... "The rules of the game have changed. In order to attain growth, managers must now learn to compete with man, machine and hybrid-based firms to retain and attract assets. Delivering a comprehensive client experience is the linchpin that will make or break ...

ACBC releases six fixed-rate XTBs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
The Australian Corporate Bond Company has listed six new fixed-rate exchange-traded bonds (XTBs) on the ASX today. The new release includes bonds from AGL, Alumina, Ausnet Services, BHP and Downer EDI. The indicative yields range from 2.764% to 4.538%. ...

netwealth to grow IFA base, eyes app-savvy investors

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... suitebox, omnium, ei, Midwinter, Class Super and implemented portfolios. As for the rise of robo-advice, Matt believes the hybrid model (financial advisers working with robo-advice services) has more chances of success than the pure robo-advice model. ...

Asteron Life upgrades adviser facility

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
... stage as well as at the point of renewal. It is designed to be used alongside five remuneration options including upfront, hybrid, level, customised or wholesale. Asteron Life head of intermediated advice, Mark Vilo, said discussion around remuneration ...

XPLAN named best app

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... and AdviserNetgain were ranked second and third respectively, while AdviserNETgain and Asgard took out the top spots for Hybrid planning/platform applications. Ian Webster, technology analyst at Investment Trends said that XPLAN was leading the way for ...

BondAdviser launches new portfolio on HUB24

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
BondAdviser has launched a new fixed income managed portfolio on HUB24 and claims it is the first managed portfolio available to advisers to include Exchange Traded Bond units (XTBs) on an SMA platform. The BondAdviser Income Plus Portfolio is designed ...

Further fintech reform on cards

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
... product development. It extends the range of data feeds already available through InvestmentLink, allowing users access to a hybrid data source of more than 600 direct and client-authorised feeds. InvestmentLink said client-authorised feeds will be delivered ...

New CEO at Board of Taxation

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... member of the Board of Taxation where she is currently chairing an important project reviewing the implementation of anti-hybrid rules in Australia. "This appointment is a significant step in recognising the increased role that the Board of Tax is playing ...