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Global shakeup for Xero team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016

... has introduced a 'flatter' organisaational structure to leverage growing management capability in each of its operating regions, with country managers now reporting directly to the chief executive Rod Drury. As part of the strategy, all of Xero's future ...

Advisers optimistic amid challenges

KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016

... Survey gained insights from advisers is Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, the UK and US and found that while advisers in these regions share a number of concerns and challenges, there was also a common theme of optimism when it came to growing client assets. ...

Pension systems and ageing populations at crossroads

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016

... their adequacy, sustainability and integrity. It included diverse countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific regions, this year examining Malaysia and Argentina for the first time.

Advisers must understand psychological differences

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016

... between clients and the impact this has on financial decisions, new NAB research shows. The research shows there are three regions of the brain that are anatomically different in men and women, which may have a major impact in financial decision making. ...

Asia-Pacific leads global HNW population and wealth

KERRIE SYDEE | FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016

... Asia-Pacific's and 60% of the global HNWI wealth growth in 2015, adding more than double the wealth (US$1.43 trillion) of regions outside Asia-Pacific combined. The two countries increased the number of HNWIs by 1.5 times the amount as the rest of the ...

Perpetual Global Share Fund strengthens defence

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016

... 10%. The fund manager said the increased level of cash reflects concerns about elevated valuations in certain sectors and regions. Perpetual's Global Share Fund has also increased its exposure to technology and healthcare companies over the past 12 months ...

Vanguard reduces MERs on five funds

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016

... investing started with our mutual structure in the US, and today is at the heart of how we operate in Australia and other regions around the globe. "For Vanguard, low-cost isn't a marketing strategy that we apply to select funds. It is in our DNA, it ...

AustralianSuper and IFM seek energy asset

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016

... core infrastructure asset for the consortium. Its network distributes electricity to the Sydney, Central Coast and Hunter regions of NSW across more than 22,000 square kilometres. It supplies electricity to more than 1.6 million homes, and includes more ...

TH Real Estate launches US Cities fund

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016

... real state solutions across geographies, styles and sectors," McGibbon said. "Integrating capabilities across all three regions to form a fully unified and commercialized global real estate platform ensures that we are squarely focused on delivering ...

Watershed SMA makes the right calls

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | SUNDAY, 11 SEP 2016

... positions in both the European and Japanese markets with the view that whilst the quantitative easing programs in these regions would stimulate their equity markets it would equally see their respective currencies weaken against the Australian dollar. ...

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Capstone joins forces with PictureWealth to form $22bn FUA planning network

MICHELLE BALTAZAR

PictureWealth Group has inked a landmark deal with national advice licensee Capstone Financial Planning, forming a combined business with 360 financial advisers and $22 billion in funds under advice.

Mercer reviews small caps, Aussie equities mandates

KARREN VERGARA

Mercer Investments Australia has overhauled the fund manager line-up across its Australian equities and small-caps funds following an investment review, retaining some incumbents and awarding fresh mandates at the same time.

HESTA launches campaign around super tax benefits

MATTHEW WAI

The super fund is launching 'Super Saturday' to help those that are missing out on the advantage from super tax benefits ahead of the end of the financial year.

RBA on hold, rate cuts expected

ELIZA BAVIN

The Reserve Bank of Australia kept interest rates on hold at its June meeting with economists suggesting the next move could be a rate cut.

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