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SMSF the next frontier for robo advice

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... there's clearly an opportunity for the local robo advisory market to develop in a similar manner to countries like the United States and Canada, and parts of Europe, which have experienced explosive growth in the last five years," Dunbar said. Dunbar ...

All roads leading to China's "one road"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Mexico, South Africa, Taiwan, and Ukraine are under consideration of joining the AIIB. The United States and Japan have remained skeptical about the negotiation." The last sentence is now superseded by Financial Times' latest ...

US schools should teach finlit

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) said in a policy briefing that: "There is a savings challenge in the United States that is detrimental to our economic success. In order to address this challenge, SIFMA believes financial literacy and ...

Islamic investment delivers strong return for Crescent Wealth

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... February 2015 and 61.72% since inception on February 2013. The fund, managed by an investment team based in the United States and in Malaysia, aims to provide returns following Islamic and ethical investment principles. Portfolio manager Monem Salam ...

IFM acquires US$5.7 billion highway

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... the Illinois state line and runs for 253 km. It connects highways between east coast cities, Chicago, and western United States. The ITRCC has exclusive toll collection rights on the highway and earns rental income from "roadside travel plazas". "ITR ...

Super funds blend ETFs into investment strategies

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... seen more institutional investors tap the ETF market, as we see more product proliferation on the ASX and in the United States and Europe," Market Vectors managing director Arian Neiron told Financial Standard. Neiron noted that superannuation funds ...

PM Capital CEO leaves, replacement announced

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... most recently a chief executive at quantitative research solutions provider Rismark. Before that, he worked in the United States and Australia for Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse, where he focused on mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance advisory. ...

IGR proves current welfare level is unsustainable: FSC

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... industry support. "With Australia's annuity market representing 0.3% of GDP, compared with more than 15% in the United States according to the FSI report, we've clearly got some catching up to do in providing longevity risk protection to super fund m ...

AustralianSuper inks $1.1bn US property deal

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... undertaken its biggest single direct property transaction and has invested almost $1.1 billion in a property in the United States. The super fund has acquired a 25% stake in Honolulu's Ala Moana Center from US S&P 500 company General Growth Properties. ...

China easing a tailwind for A-share market

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... position is influenced by "the search for return in a low return world," especially given the strong growth in the United States and very slow growth in Europe. Iwanicki argued that "emerging markets remain the piece of the world that for demographic ...