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ASIC sees potential for "large scale loss" in robo-advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) warned that a flaw in an algorithm could lead to "large scale loss" for clients of robo-advice systems. Speaking at the Financial Planning Association (FPA) Congress in Brisbane, ASIC senior ...

Decimal appoints new CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... first in market automated robo-advice platform for enterprises, raising the profile of Decimal and helping build a large active pipeline of opportunities across key segments."

FEATURE: The great race to invest

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... done to their portfolio over that same period of time. When he recommends clients to get into new investments, he chooses active managers that manage multi-asset or tactical asset allocation strategies. "Also a fair amount of international shares, and ...

Pengana aims to lead global small cap groundswell

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... small number of out-sized opportunities that will deliver a very high alpha return over time that is prima facie of where active management should operate."

HESTA awards low volatility mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... partnered with Social Ventures Australia to launch one of Australia's biggest impact investment funds. The fund has been active in the environmental, social and governance sector, with the fund recently divesting from Transfield and chair Angela Emslie ...

Decimal chief steps down

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... first in market automated 'robo-advice' platform for enterprises, raising the profile of Decimal and helping build a large active pipeline of opportunities across key segments. "We thank Carolyn for her passion, commitment and support for the busines ...

IQ Group adds to executive leadership team

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
Superannuation and wealth management consultant IQ Group has appointed a head of customer advocacy and assurance to align with the launch of the firm's new business unit. Joining IQ Group is Sharad Tanwar who will develop and deliver strategies to further ...

Cbus appoints ESG investment manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
... working groups and forums such as the World Resources Institute and the Environmental Bankers Association. She is also an active contributor to the World Resources Institute Portfolio Carbon Initiative, a scheme leader for the International Society of ...

Multi-asset funds rated high but risk disappointment

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... Dynamic Markets strategy was upgraded from Neutral to Bronze because it provides "an intuitive and sensible approach to active shorter-term asset allocation, and we have gained increased conviction in the process and the team." However, five Advance ...

BetaShares launches managed Aussie equities ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... "AUST") invests a passively-managed selection of Australian shares (broadly similar to the ASX 200) while employing an active risk management strategy. It is specifically designed for self-managed super funds (SMSFs) as well as pre-retirees and retirees ...