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Chief economist update: Trump spoils for war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... reason of concern for Wall Street. Download The Good Economics Guide: Making sense of key economic data Already, America's major trading "partners" are fighting back: "Should restrictions be imposed on Canadian steel and aluminium products, Canada will ...

EQT names manager for major philanthropy client

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
Equity Trustees appointed a grants program manager to oversee one of Australia's largest philanthropic trusts. Ferdi Hepworth takes on the key role for the William Buckland Foundation, which was established in 1964 and has distributed more than $105 ...

SMSF trustees warned on non-compliant crypto

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... ensure an investment in cryptocurrency is authorised under their trust deed or update their investment strategy, will be a major issue for financial advisers doubling as SMSF auditors in the months to come. "This time around they won't experience a lot ...

Stellar growth for industry funds: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... to $721 billion. Willis Towers Watson research shows Australia's superannuation market is the fastest growing among other major pension systems around the globe. Australia's superannuation assets grew 12.1% over the last 20 years thanks to the success ...

Netwealth doubles managed account FUM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... both at an all-time high," he said. Separately, Netwealth joint managing director Matt Heine was recently involved in a major capital raise for AI and natural language processing platform, Nod. Heine said he was eager to participate because the generation ...

Government renews calls for financial literacy support

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... of its National Financial Literacy Strategy that attempts to improve financial literacy for all Australians. A number of major financial services organisations have backed the strategy to date, including ANZ, the ABA, ASFA, CBA, the FPA, HESTA, ME Bank ...

Decimal announces key super fund contracts

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... superannuation fund; rolled out its Eqilize solution at an $8 billion industry fund; and signed a pilot contract with a "major diversified bank." The ASX-listed firm has signed QSuper for a further three years, extending the public offer fund's digital ...

Unlisted property top performer in 2017: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... attractive," it said. The office market achieved the highest return of 13.4% per annum, driven by cyclically high growth in the major markets of Sydney and Melbourne. MSCI executive director Maarten Broek said property as an asset class is delivering ...

Most investors shun credit ratings: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2018
... understanding of credit risks and informing their investment and financing decisions." The corporate regulator recently reviewed six major ratings agencies: A.M Best Asia-Pacific, Australia Ratings, Equifax Australasia Credit Ratings, Fitch Australia ...

HUB24 reports record first half

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2018
... dealer groups, increased adoption of managed accounts and the ongoing convergence of stockbroking and financial advice as major growth opportunities. "Our investment in people, product and technology is delivering shareholder returns, financial results ...