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Asset allocators not prepared for market complexity: Milestone

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... according to Milestone Group. The research found that institutional asset allocators are still relying on spreadsheets and aging technologies that are reaching the end of their useful lifecycle. The Asset Allocation Technology Survey 2020 looked at the ...

Many who accessed ERS unsure of impact: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... superannuation savings under the COVID-19 ERS scheme. The study, conducted by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Aging Research (CEPAR) and Cbus, revealed that many people who withdrew their super were uncertain about the long-term consequences ...

VanEck to launch four new ETFs

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... of Asia Pacific Arian Neiron said the new ETF will seek to capture rising global health expenditures from an increasingly aging population. "The world's population is expected to grow by 800 million people by 2030 and the number of people aged 60 or ...

FIIG calls for taxation, regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... concessional treatment available with other asset classes. Its submission called for taxation to consider Australia's aging population which will likely see migration away from high risk assets, such as equities, to fixed income. "The current global ...

Where to invest when a GFC looms

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... no alternative places to invest. "The most likely rationale for staying put is simply the direct conflict presented by an aging bull market for equities and an extended low yield environment for fixed income," Natixis said in the report. "With stocks ...

Industry fund awards $200mn mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... to grow its commitment over time if it sees fit. "We are actively looking for investment opportunities as Australia's aging population will see the need for a significant expansion in services and facilities in the coming years," HESTA chief executive ...

No room for policy mistakes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2019
... causing macroeconomic strain in several emerging market economies; and structural factors, such as low productivity growth and aging demographics in advanced economies," IMF said. This is the IMF's latest assessment of global economic conditions ...

Global asset manager moves into healthcare

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... Assets recognises the attractiveness of this sector, which is underpinned by demographic trends includng Australia's aging population and longer life expectancy, along with ongoing healthcare needs of the population," Kalyanakumar said.

Consumers confused by general, personal advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... law to act in their clients' best interests." ASIC indicated it expects the need for financial advice to grow due to the aging population in Australia. Chester said: "ASIC is seeing increased sales of complex financial products under general advice models ...

Former Attorney General appointed to Dexus board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... alongside an executive director and seven non-executive directors. Roxon also served as the Federal Minister for Health and Aging, and was a strong advocate in the fight against the tobacco industry in the landmark plain packaging legislation. Commenting ...