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Interest rates drive adviser conversations in 2024

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... broader range of products and investments that may suit their needs," Devlin said. Embracing volatility Heading into the first few weeks of 2024, Brad Buters, a financial adviser at Guided Investor, is proceeding with caution. "Valuations of stocks on ...

Emerging markets well placed for 2024

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... emerging markets corporate debt remains a beacon of fundamental stability and a source of income. This is because it has very few problematic debt structures and generally much lower levels of net leverage than its similarly rated domestic market peers. ...

Family offices embrace outsourcing: Study

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
Family offices across the globe are increasingly outsourcing more functions, new research from Ocorian suggests. The global study, which surveyed 301 senior executives including 50 family office investment managers in November 2023, found a staggering ...

SimCorp names new country manager for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
SimCorp has appointed Enzo Cotroneo as its new country manager for Australia, tasking him with spearheading business development and the strategic direction for the investment firm's growth in the local market. Cotroneo, who's appointment took ...

Infrastructure's diversification benefits timely: Clearbridge

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2024
... supporting earnings across the asset class." Langley added that infrastructure companies' financials may take anywhere from a few months to a few years to reflect inflation. "A toll road, for example, can increase its prices along with inflation ...

Citi broadens custody offering

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2023
... access funds via an exchange or unlisted distribution channel. The global custodian now distinguishes itself as one of the few Australian providers equipped to handle "end-to-end servicing" for the full spectrum of ETFs. Its services span from portfolio ...

IFM Investors appoints diversified credit leads

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
IFM Investors has made a few significant changes to its Australian diversified credit team to help drive growth in the asset class. The industry fund-backed investor has appointed Lillian Nunez and Hiran Wanigasekera as co-heads of the business. The ...

AMP revamps Jigsaw Advice Solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... service providers, including Frollo, law firm Holley Nethercote, and Kaplan Professional. "Advice at AMP has evolved in the past few years and whilst during that time we have been internally focussed, working closely with our practices to deliver services ...

Impact of debt on retiree confidence a mixed bag

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
One in nine Australians expect to have more than $250,000 in debt when they retire, a new study by AMP shows, however separate research from TAL suggests debt in retirement is of little concern. A study commissioned by AMP has found that fewer than ...

Coastal Advice Group expands reach

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
... interstate," Coastal Advice chief executive Daniel Brown said. "Our experience with acquiring or merging businesses in the last few years ensures we focus on the three key parties: the clients, the staff, and the vendor who may have a desire for a succession ...