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Australia in China's shadow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... and what could still be. Then again, domestic politics leave the Morrison government with no alternative but to stand its ground against China. But for sure and for certain, China wouldn't be backing down. For according to Sun Tzu, "Anger may in time ...

Chief economist update: East and west at crossroads

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... name... For all intents and purposes, China is bullying Australia into submission and Australia is correct to stand its ground. But as the US-China trade war proved, directly antagonising the powers that be in China will only increase the dragon's ...

ISA ramps up campaign against super reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... up to $10 billion a year in profit despite poor performance. "The Your Future, Your Super law package could have been a ground-breaking super reform that finally ridded the system of underperforming funds and ensured the disgraceful misconduct by super ...

Man GLG launches Asia strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... structural improvements over the last two decades and these, coupled with high levels of GDP growth, have provided fertile ground for companies to prosper," he said. "Despite this, they remain relatively under-researched and less efficient than developed ...

AllianceBernstein Australia eyes ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... excited to move forward with this project. We have seen some innovations, and [listing structures] that have broken some new ground," Driscoll told Financial Standard. The MVE fund was developed in conjunction with a superannuation fund ad has grown ...

Funds' net-zero ambitions collide with Santos

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... week. Locals have expressed concern that the project will result in clearing of the Pilliga Forrest and could contaminate ground water in an area that is already drought effected. The community has protested Santos' plans for these reasons. According ...

ERS costs big super funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
As applications for the early release of super (ERS) scheme slow down, the nation's biggest funds have taken the brunt of the payments. Of the $36 billion paid out so far, the 10 funds with the highest number of applications received from the ATO have ...

LGBTI+ leaders list 2020 revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... to change. I can't demand that they change because 'it's the right thing to do' - I need to find common ground, connect with someone, and then start to share experiences to help with awareness and understanding," Wilkerson said. Caitriona ...

Wells Fargo sets sights on Aussie super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... definitely deliver alpha strategies," Flood said. "The strategies that we have been most active with in our conversations on the ground in Australia have been around emerging market equities, both all cap and small caps, and global small caps." Flood ...

ESG bringing the family together

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... people in the world are due to transfer US$15 trillion of private wealth to their families and ESG assets serve as mutual ground. Over 60% of family members consider the differing attitudes towards risk as the greatest point of conflict with 35% of over ...