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AMP Capital shutters Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... months. AMP Capital's ESG team AMP Capital will build a new ESG team over next 12-18 months, whose remit will include Aussie equities, global equities and fixed income. It will look to appoint a head of ESG and investment stewardship. Karin Halliday ...

Fintech to take on super with new hire

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
Stake has announced its plans to take on the super industry to give younger investors a simple, low cost way to have their own self-managed super fund (SMSF), by announcing a new executive hire. Stake announced the appointment of Kris Kitto as head ...

Millions of workers facing financial stress: AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
Severe and moderate levels of financial stress are impacting around 1.8 million Australian workers, according to AMP's latest Financial Wellness study. AMP said of those 1.8 million, nearly half have been feeling financially stressed for an average ...

COVID-19 spurs proactive investing: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... portfolios, compared to New Zealanders (24%), Germans (23%), and UK (26%) and Hong Kong investors (29%). Less than half (44%) of Aussie investors who identified as proactive investors are satisfied with the amount of fees they pay, meaning most understand ...

Majority of Aussies want SG rise: ASFA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
Around 75% of Australians want the superannuation guarantee to rise to 12%, according to a survey commissioned by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). ASFA said 1375 Australians were surveyed in October by Utting Research about ...

BetaShares tinkers with ETF lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... the ticker codes. DGGF will get rid of the cash allocation and increase allocation to international equities (relative to Aussie equities). The high-growth version of these funds (DHHF) will shed its 10% allocation to defensive assets to 100% growth ...

GSFM sizes up ETFs with Munro launch

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... believe strongly we have that with Munro." GSFM's other multi-boutique partners include Jun Bei Liu's long/short Aussie equities boutique Tribeca Investment Partners, US fixed income manager Payden & Rygel and quantitative investor Man among ...

Frontier Advisors eyes international clients

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
The asset consultant is looking for overseas clients, and hopes Aussie platforms will make it easier to work with local emerging institutional clients. Frontier Advisors is the second-largest asset consultant in the not-for-profit superannuation funds. ...

NZ looks to recognise qualified Aussie advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
Australian financial advisers can potentially work in New Zealand without meeting the country's qualifications as early as 15 March 2021. New Zealand's financial services watchdog the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is proposing to recognise Australian ...

Pendal appoints head of institutional

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... about six years. Pendal had $92.4 billion in total funds under management at September end. About $19.8 billion of this is Aussie institutional FUM which Ashton will head, and about $7.3 billion is Aussie wholesale FUM, which North Ash previously headed ...