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ESG managed accounts on the rise

ANNABELLE DICKSON | WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021

... strengthened their value proposition. "By using managed accounts, it actually massively supported advisers through market volatility and periods of uncertainty. We also found those who are using them for longer on average, realise more benefits in the ...

Instos seek unique alternatives

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021

... decisions are driven largely by the macroeconomic environment and the effect of the global pandemic. Monitoring market volatility and interest rate changes are important factors, cited by 42% of investors.

AMP announces new managed portfolio partnership

ANNABELLE DICKSON | MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021

... year, AMP launched a new retirement product, MyNorth Guarantees that ensures the return of capital regardless of market volatility. Investors who keep investments for a full period of either five or 10 years "will get their initial investment sum back ...

Ardea launches fund to European investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021

... Ardea said the fund is unique as it targets positive returns, independent of interest rate moves and general market volatility. Its returns are also "independent of the broader fixed income and equity market fluctuations that may impact conventional ...

Investor population rises for global equities

ANNABELLE DICKSON | THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021

... Australians to consider investing beyond local equities," Guiamatsia said. The new investors were prompted by the market volatility in 2020 and the desire to learn a new skill while in lockdown. In addition, investors are fuelled by the greater choice ...

Shock statistics on gender gap on boards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021

... any underlying structural changes to women's overall position in the workforce. I expect to see more labour market volatility over the next 12-24 months as the nation settles into a new post-COVID-19 employment environment. As the nation's recovery progresses ...

Asset managers move to ESG

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021

... of ESG measurement (14%). Smaller investors with less than $25 billion of assets increasing regulations and market volatility are the forces that will impact their investments over the next three to five years. "Institutional investors face many challenges ...

Industry fund promotes for GM role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021

... Rest, coordinating our administration operations during a critical time for the fund, if not industry, including market volatility during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic and the early release of super scheme," he said.

ETF industry approaches $100bn

ANNABELLE DICKSON | TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021

As new investors turned to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to cash in on the market volatility and consequent recovery in 2020, the industry reaped the benefits breaking several records, new research shows. The BetaShares Australian ETF Review for year ...

Retiree strategies need greater attention: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON | WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2021

... investment bucket has the advantage of "significant merit in its simplicity" and effectiveness in mitigating market volatility. Complex bucketing follows the principle of dividing retirees' accumulated savings into discrete pools, each with different ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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