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AFA launches consumer advice expo

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... good work they do every day on behalf of Australians," Bineham said. The expo will take place November 9-10 at the International Convention Centre, Sydney.

AustralianSuper awards international property mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
AustralianSuper has committed to its first commercial real estate debt investment in the UK, marking the cornerstone transaction for a new mandate with a global real estate manager. Australia's largest superannuation fund and TH Real Estate have ...

DNR Capital tries small caps on for size

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... said. DNR confirmed the fund would be managed by former Schroders European portfolio manager Sam Twidale, whose international portfolio management experience is seen as a significant advantage. "We believe having a global perspective is becoming an essential ...

SMSFs outperforming MySuper: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... according to a survey of 2600 SMSFs. In CommSec's latest SMSF trading report, SMSF investors are increasingly turning to international equities for greater diversification and returns. Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Tesla and Berkshire Hathaway are the top ...

Chief economist update: Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... factor. The third factor which makes any assessment quite difficult is to assess; what are the implications on the international value chain of changes in tariffs of a broad and significant proportion." It seems that these downside risks are responsible ...

ETFs now at $41.5 billion

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... million) came from new net inflows. Of the $550 million net inflows for the month, more than $180 million came from international equities - continuing the trend which has persisted since the start of the year. In the last 12 months, ETFs have grown ...

New accounting standards put pressure on life insurers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... and health insurers, and reinsurers included Australian companies. It gauged the firms' level of preparedness for International Financial Reporting Standard 17 (Insurance Contracts) and International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (Financial Instruments). ...

SMSF cash allocation dips

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2018
... CommSec also released its latest SMSF trading report this week, showing SMSF investors are increasingly turning to international equities for greater diversification and returns. Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Tesla and Berkshire Hathaway are the top five ...

Industry super fund commits to green bonds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2018
... future infrastructure and capital projects and consider green bonds as the means for finance. Jointly developed by international climate finance and sustainability groups - including the Climate Bonds Initiative - the pledge aims to reinforce goals of ...

The changing face of SMSFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
Self-managed superannuation funds increased allocations to international equities by 30% in the first half of 2018, as well as upped exposure to listed investment companies and trusts in a bid to reach new markets. According to the latest Commsec SMSF ...