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ANZ nine-month cash profit down

KERRIE SYDEE | TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016

ANZ Bank's third quarter cash profit for the financial year was down 3% to $5.2 billion as bad debt continues to claw at profits. The group highlighted an increase of 5% in profit before provisions, with income increasing at a quicker rate than expenses. ...

FIIG appoints head of middle markets

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016

Fixed income dealer FIIG Securities has appointed a head of middle of markets. Mathew Simpson will take on the role, as FIIG looks to expand its reach in the middle markets sector. Simpson joins FIIG from Western Union where he was head of dealing. ...

Rate cut would do little to help economy: WAM

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016

With inflation at a 17 year low markets are pricing in a rate cut at next week's RBA meeting, although, according to head of investment management Australia at Western Asset Management, Anthony Kirkham, a rate cut might not be the right answer. With ...

TAL launches ad campaign as LIF top of mind

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016

Australia's largest life insurer, TAL, has launched a new consumer brand campaign to open the dialogue between Australians and life insurers. The campaign, which launched on national television on Sunday 24 July, hopes to raise the awareness of the ...

Industry innovation is not coming from within: Sharp

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016

... greatest innovations over several decades have not come from within the industry. "They have been imposed from government. Ours is a reactive industry, prone to the continual winds of political and policy change from Canberra," he said. "Against this ...

MORE Super switches to Simple Fund 360

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016

... and documents. Also critical was the capacity to unbundle fees, rendering cloud software more accessible for firms, like ours, with a diverse client mix and service offering," Pease continued. BGL managing director Ron Lesh said MORE Super is one of ...

Chinese and Dutch investment giants explore long-term alliance

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016

One of China's largest asset managers and the in-house investment manager for the Netherlands' $500 billion National Civil Pension Fund (ABP) are in discussions to form a long-term strategic alliance. APG manages assets for ABP, which is the Netherlands' ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016

UK credit rating The Brexit fallout continues. Credit-rating agencies Standard & Poor's and Fitch Ratings have downgraded the United Kingdom's sovereign credit rating. Standard & Poor's lowered the UK's credit rating by two notches, from 'AAA' to 'AA' ...

PIMCO announces global layoffs

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016

PIMCO's executive committee has announced multiple layoffs at the company as part of a worldwide restructure. In an internal memo to staff, chief investment officer Dan Ivascyn, chief executive Doug Hodges and president Jay Jacobs said they had, "taken ...

LGIAsuper awards emerging markets mandate

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016

... outlook for 2016 remains challenging, and in this persistent low growth environment we believe active strategies such as ours are best placed to offer investors absolute returns from emerging markets. We are steadfastly focusing the portfolio on what ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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