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YouTube fundie woes continue

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... the size of the Woodford Equity Income Fund had been falling since May 2017 until its suspension this month and the performance of the fund was negative. He summed up the logic behind the suspension: "Link deemed the suspension necessary due to the risk ...

Two LICs set to merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... up CBG and returning capital to shareholders, but determined the acquisition was more attractive. While CBG's performance since listing has been very pleasing, the company's scale has had an effect on trading its shares on the ASX, they said. ...

Culture isn't everything: ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... noting APRA's prudential report into the Commonwealth Bank documented the dangers of using such a lens to evaluate performance. With culture forming a strong theme in the Royal Commission's final report, Governance Institute general manager of policy ...

AustralianSuper, Link renew mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... member for core services with transactional fees and fee for service charges where relevant; Link to meet certain performance standards; and the right to terminate in the event of a material breach that cannot be remedied. Link managing director John ...

Will financial advisers cease to exist?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... Globally, 75% of participants said they are proud to be associated with the industry. Across other segments, about 19% of performance analysts believe their role will cease to exist in the coming years. Eleven percent of traders and 9% of accountants ...

Best-performing funds with least risk

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... that is more difficult to access." The research divided the Australian equities funds into three categories: high performance (tracking error of more than 4%), active core (tracking errors between 1% and 4%) and small companies. In the last two categories ...

Myer Foundation backs new strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... have low-carbon characteristics. A well-constructed portfolio of low-volatility stocks may not only provide smoother performance than the market during periods of volatility but may outperform the market over longer periods of time, the manager said. ...

Facebook dropped from ESG index

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... S&P 500 ESG Index ranks companies within their industry groups based on their ESG performances. S&P scores this ESG performance out of 100. Facebook had an overall score of 21 despite having an environmental score of 82. It was scored 22 for social and ...

Restructure sees wealth firm lose chief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... a strategic review. The US Masters Residential Property Fund is listed on the ASX and has experienced a decline in performance this year which saw it go from a price of 1.390 in December to 0.855 today. On the same day Evans Dixon announced Dixon's ...

Fund manager exits global debt, chief resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... framework within which to continue to successfully meet the fund's investment objectives, generate market-leading performance, and grow fund assets." There will be no changes to the fund's investment strategy or the team managing the portfolio, Equity ...