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J.P. Morgan expands derivatives clearing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... local time zone, in local currency," he said. "In addition, we understand that clients need solutions to optimise the performance of their cleared portfolios, minimising the amount of margin they have out to the street. "By supporting the cross-margining ...

Glut of underperformance in managed funds: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... record of 10 years. They found about 78% of these funds underperformed their respective benchmarks. The lacklustre performance means Aussies are losing $414 billion of their everyday hard-earned cash by being invested in them, InvestSMART said. The average ...

How to retain HNW heirs as clients

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... to offer internships and work experience to the HNW heirs at the wealth manager. About 11% thought strong portfolio performance would keep the client money sticky through the intergenerational wealth transfer. Employing a young adviser base was the most ...

Boutique executes buyout, rebrands

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... said. "This restructure of ownership positions the business to fully capitalise on future opportunities for growth and performance, by bringing about the complete alignment of interests of the key executives at Talaria, with its investors," Mead said ...

AAT overrides adviser ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... of Helensvale, Queensland, from providing financial and credit services. Fletcher was identified as a director of Performance Wholesale Cars and the holder of the business name BF Wholesale. The banning will be recorded on ASIC's register of financial ...

Pengana merger pays off for WHSP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... in net profit. Releasing full-year results today, the diversified investment house said the rise was driven by the performance of the merged Pengana Capital Group of which it holds 39.2%. Pengana's market value rose 7.7% over the 12-month period. The ...

NAB cuts bonuses for executives

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... National Australia Bank chief executive Andrew Thorburn will be paid 11% less than last year if the banking group's performance is at target, following a revamp of NAB's executive pay structure. National Australia Bank chief executive Andrew Thorburn's ...

Legislation lifts ASIC recruitment limitation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... its functions and powers will have on competition in the financial system. Competition is critical in improving the performance of the financial system - it ensures both consumers and investors get value for money in the in financial products and services ...

University students to run hedge fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... Melbourne allowing for student cycle turnover. ASAM will hold 15-20 positions filtered through a scale of 0-10. The performance goal is 4% above CPI. The fund will aim to build up $50,000 to $100,000 ideally, Haifer said. "The ESG focus is something ...

Chief economist update: China shares inclusion in MSCI is a blessing and a curse

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... active funds, among others, benchmarked against the MSCI would need to buy Chinese shares in order to track their performance against the MSCI benchmark. Back then, CNBC printed that: "Morgan Stanley analysts estimated in a May 15 report that Thursday's ...