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Aussie IPOs outperform benchmark

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... handful of infamous failed Aussie floats in 2019, the IPO market outperformed the benchmark ASX 200 Index by 16.8%. New research from equity raising platform OnMarket revealed that IPOs returned an average 35.2%, marking the fourth time in five years ...

Technology to transform coming decades

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... internet of things (IoT) are set to radically transform and disrupt markets and economies. That's according to the latest research from KPMG and the Australian National University, who together, compiled a list of 20 predictions of the trends that will ...

Aussie stocks burnt in blaze

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... predicting that the bushfire crisis could drag GDP by 0.25% for both the fourth quarter 2019 and the first quarter 2020. New research, coming out of investment giant UBS, names Treasury Wine Estates and Bega Cheese as two consumer staples that have been ...

Major life insurers continue to suffer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... and MLC all registering lower risk premium inflows across 2019, according to new Plan for Life data. The actuary and research firm released the latest data on life insurance risk premium inflows and sales for the year ending September 2019 this week ...

The ingredients of a successful fund manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
New research from Zenith has found that fund managers with bigger investment teams and specialist coverage responsibilities tend to outperform their peers but opening multiple offices around the world will not give you a performance edge. Zenith compared ...

Preqin opens Australian office

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... alternatives assets data juggernaut is opening an office in Sydney, as it looks to expand its local client base and build its research coverage. Preqin Pro is a software subscription platform that tracks data (such as fundraising, deals and exits) for ...

New super fund targets millennials

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... MySuper product. Elevate needs to raise FUM and revenue very quickly to survive a competitive landscape," Rainmaker head of research Jason Ross said. "With the regulator's rhetoric focusing on less funds in the marketplace rather than more funds ...

Opt-out super to hit workers: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
New Industry Super Australia research claims to show plans to make superannuation optional for low-income workers is nothing more than a tax grab. According to ISA's latest analysis, low-income workers in New South Wales who chose to take their superannuation ...

Zenith bolsters team, hints at expansion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... development manager roles. "2019 was an extremely busy and rewarding year for Zenith. In addition to further investing in our research and consulting services, we grew our range of both customised and public menu managed accounts for advisers on a number ...

What people really think about life commissions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
New research from MetLife suggests that financial advisers should consider multiple payment structures to meet client needs. The MetLife Client-Adviser Relationship Report looked at what clients want from financial advice and life insurance. The research ...