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Industry fund appoints new CSO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... support function at Commonwealth Financial Planning (CFP), working on all aspects of the business, including strategy, performance, marketing, communications, cultural initiatives and customer engagement strategies. Prior to CFP, Nair was with Westpac ...

ClearView appoints three new BDMs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... managing director of ClearView Simon Swanson said: "These newly created positions reflect the continued growth and strong performance across our business. James, Nick and Richard will have the responsibility of working closely with advisers to strengthen ...

So what if Australia loses its 'AAA'?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... also acknowledged in its press release that, "Economic growth is now lifting after a period of below-trend economic performance. We estimate headline GDP growth to be around 3% in fiscal year 2016, and the unemployment rate has fallen from last year's ...

Fund managers fleeing UK post-Brexit: Preqin

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
... Institutional investors were also more negative than alternatives managers about Brexit's impact on returns: 30% felt that performance would be negatively affected, compared to 19% for managers. Overall, though, the research suggested that the majority ...

ANZ ETFS readies Eurozone ETF

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
... beyond the US and China." Stoxx chief executive Matteo Andreetto said: "The Euro Stoxx 50 Index offers access to the performance of the key Eurozone equities from blue-chip companies such as Daimler, Bayer or Unilever. We are delighted that our transparent ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
AiG performance of construction index The Australian Industry Group's (AiG) performance of construction index jumped to 53.20 in June from 46.7 in the previous month. The index's rise to a 10-momth high was driven by a rebound to expansion territory ...

Flinders fund added to Macquarie Wrap

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2016
... strategies. We are pleased a platform like Macquarie will back new managers that are performing well," Tucker said. Early performance of the Flinders fund has been strong delivering 23.3%, or 490bps over the Small Ordinaries Index since inception in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2016
... advertisements lead employment growth by around 6-9 months. The ABS will release June employment figures on 14 July. AiG performance of services Another lucky break. While the Australian Industry Group's (AiG) performance of services index slipped from ...

Kardinia fund retains Zenith rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... of Senior Analyst, Stuart Larke, in January 2016". Zenith reports "Kardinia maintains an equal focus on meeting its performance objectives and capital preservation". Zenith has confidence in the ability of the Fund to deliver on its performance objectives ...

AMP Capital urges voters to keep China fund open ahead of EGM

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... flexibility of the fund's investment mandate, reducing base management fees (from 1.65% p.a. to 1.35%), removing the current performance fee entirely and providing unitholders with the option to receive 100% of annual distribution in cash through an ...