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Incumbents can innovate or separate: AltFi Summit

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... the ecosystem, from the consumer through to the lender." The AltFi Australasia Summit 2018 will be held at Doltone House Jones Bay Wharf on Monday, 16 April 2018. It will host speakers from across the region's financial services sector including alternative ...

FSC honours life insurance industry talent

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... products in the direct, retail and group insurance segments. TAL head of investments, retirement and new proposition Ashton Jones won the Young Achiever Award. TAL received a second nod on the night with general manager of group insurance Jenny Oliver ...

REITs the saving grace on SPIVA scorecard

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... of Australian funds underperformed their respective benchmarks across most categories in 2017, according to the S&P Dow Jones Indices Versus Active Fuds (SPIVA) Australia scorecard. S&P evaluated returns from 109 Australian bond funds, 378 international ...

JBWere team joins Koda Capital

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... the clients of all leading professional service firms," Macindoe said. The third JBWere alumnus joining Koda is Brendan Jones, who will move to Koda's Melbourne office. Jones has been a senior wealth adviser for JBWere since 2016, having previously been ...

Robo-adviser crashes during Wall Street selloff

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... "had no impact on trading." The platform's co-founder, Andy Rachleff, later commented on the 1600-point plunge in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, noting that "many of our clients will feel incredibly unsettled as a result." However, he added that Wealthfront's ...

Venture capital firm plants $1.8m seed for Honee

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... is performing, act on marketing insights and hear about what their customers are saying about the salon. Co-founder Matt Jones said the first round of VC funding will enable the company to bolster rapid development of the product and consolidation of ...

Unlisted infrastructure assets hit record high

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
... and farmland fund managers, representing 2% of unlisted natural resources capital. According to figures from the S&P Dow Jones, agriculture stocks are performing strongly, with the S&P/NZX Farmers Weekly Agriculture Equity Index returning 74.85% in the ...

The darling buds of inflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... finishing at all-time highs... and for good reasons. Growth is going and inflation is sprouting green shoots. Mr. & Mrs. Jones continue to spend, spend and spend. While overall retail sales slowed to 5.5% in the year to December (from 6.0% in the previous ...

Getting better and betterer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... from paying less taxes - increase investment, pay for share buybacks, raise dividend payouts and lift wages. Mr. & Mrs. Jones are also getting tax reductions which, together with the expected lift wages, would increase disposable incomes and consumption. ...

Happier New Year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... Year but a happier one. The first week of 2018 tally shows all four major Wall Street equity indices - S&P 500 (+2.6%), Dow Jones Industrials (+2.3%), Nasdaq Composite (+3.4%), Russell 2000 (+1.6%) -- surged to new record highs; so has the FTSE-100 index ...