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Raiz expands offshore

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018
... than 175,000 Australians use the micro-investing platform. Raiz share prices traded at 48 cents at publication time. This story was updated on December 19.

Bonds reward equity investors seeking refuge

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
... Commonwealth Government bond rate is 1.90%, over five years is 2.01% and 10 years is 2.41%," she said. The US fixed income story The US yield curve paints a different story - its slope has inverted and sparked fears of a recession. This is when long-dated ...

Sydney fintech sells for $339m

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... is buying customer acquisition and onboarding technology company Avoka for $339 million (US$245 million). Avoka's success story begins in Australia. Temenos chief operating officer and chief financial officer Max Chuard described the acquisition as highly ...

Chief economist update: Does the Fed lift or cut interest rates just for the heck of it?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... me I still couldn't understand why the Fed's reveal about being "data-dependent" became a big deal and a headline story. Surely, the Fed looks at the economic and financial market data and adjusts policy accordingly. They've said so themselves ...

And so this is Christmas, another year (almost) over

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2018
... Factset's stories were: Upbeat outlook for 2018: - Wall Street strategists upbeat on the outlook for 2018. Barron's cover story ("Outlook 2018: The Bull Market's Next Act") noted that S&P 500 could gain ~7% next year based on the consensus ...

APRA takes action against IOOF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... Sargon," he said. After closing at $7.17 yesterday, IOOF's share price suffered a drop of around 33% by 12:40pm, to $4.74. Story last updated at 1:03pm

Nikko Asset Management awards global equities mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... Nikko AM won a separate Australian equities mandate worth NZ$850 million ($766m) from ANZ New Zealand Investments. This story was updated at 2.55pm.

Industry Super Australia chair steps down

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2018
... to come," he said. The outgoing ISA chair said the connection for industry funds with the US was integral to the sector's story and one of its largest milestones in past years. "In Indiana, its former governor Mike Pence oversaw the takeover of the Indiana ...

Rest restructures senior management

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2018
... continued delivery of an outstanding experience for our members and employers and of Rest's culture of innovation." This story was updated at 4.25pm.

Chief economist update: The art of the deal in action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... is slowing could force China to kowtow to Trump's demands. I don't need to mouth the stats, the pictures tell the story: But if Trump succeeds in bullying the world's second biggest economy into submission, the rest of us can only ask how ...