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Equities attractive in search for yield: Zenith

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
... inflated by the fall in the price of the underlying index," Zenith said. "As such, we are acutely aware that this is not a true reflection of the current market environment for dividend yields." Over the next six to 12 months, Zenith said some segments ...

MLC launches new advice business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... unparalleled support for advisers," MLC acting group executive, advice Geoff Rogers said. "These challenging times have shown the true value of relationships and the power of community, and the advice industry is enduring extraordinary change. By establishing ...

916 advisers gone in three months, ASIC responds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... only show the drop in the total number of advisers registered. There have been new entrants during the same period, so the true number of advisers to leave in the industry is likely even higher. "This is a question that was confronting us before the ...

Saxo Markets launches investment loyalty scheme

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... standard rewards-for-trading-style schemes currently available in Australia, as we want to do more for our clients to create a true win-win relationship." Saxo Markets traders and investors will already be allocated a tier - classic, platinum or VIP ...

Global investment firm appoints new head of distribution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
T. Rowe Price has announced a new head of distribution to succeed Murray Brewer who will retire at the end of 2020 after 14 years with the firm. Darren Hall has been appointed the new head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand, effective 28 ...

Investors pile into companies on life support

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... the market with targeted programs as well as the Federal Government's JobKeeper program." He argues the pandemic's true teeth will be revealed once the JobKeeper supplement ends. "This is when we are likely to see defaults and additional business ...

ASIC delivers thinly veiled warning

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... marginally higher returns with much higher risk profiles." She added that investment products marketed to consumers should be 'true to label'. "Products should not be marketed as having features like low risk of loss, regular returns or easy access to ...

Opportunity for the brave: High yield credit

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... capital structure than equity and therefore would have a higher recovery in the event of a default. "While that is generally true, the trade-off is lower overall returns and generally worse liquidity which can lead to much higher volatility." Despite ...

Aussie banks battered by pandemic

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... billion across the banks, up 227.4% from previous period. EY Oceania banking and capital markets leader Tim Dring said the true scale of the damage was hard to quantify, as economic conditions continue to deteriorate. "Impairment charges have increased ...

Australians hate complexity, not annuities: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... don't like them or understand them, leading them to not purchase." The new research indicates that is only partially true. Consumers do struggle to understand annuities. The researchers found that demand would be much higher if annuity options were ...