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Two new ETFs on the block

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... ETF from VanEck will invest in China A-shares, after the manager gained a licence to invest in the asset class independent of the China Stock Connect. The VanEck Vectors China New Economy ETF (ASX: CNEW) will track a smart beta strategy index that will ...

CBA fires up over Dollarmites criticism

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... added. "Start Smart does not promote Commonwealth Bank products or services of any kind, and its facilitators are independent of the bank and not employed by CBA." "We believe that teaching children about money is a critical part of helping young people ...

Heffron partnership to offer robo-SMSFs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... based on what we believe is best for our clients, not any other incentive or commission. Heffron's fees are fixed, independent of the size of the portfolio and do not include any commissions," Garrett said. He also said that generally fintech solutions ...

KPMG sells $2bn super admin business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2018
... business is becoming increasingly diversified and "revenue resilient," with 48% of revenues (from fund services) now "independent of share market movements."

IFAs tackling bank-owned competitors head on

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... pushing products that are not in their best interests," the report said. GlobalData findings urged IFAs that are independent of a product manufacturer to start aiming for a bigger slice of the pie by highlighting their two core strengths: Unbiased advice ...

NAB pays $6.5m to resolve advice complaints

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
National Australia Bank revealed it has paid a total of $6.5 million to 251 customers since February 2015 after settling their claims for compensation. In an update on its financial advice response initiative, NAB said the uplift in payments to customers ...

CommInsure appoints independent review expert

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... "The selection of claims, the claims assessment, the recommendations and the reporting will all be carried out independent of CommInsure, the CommInsure Board and the Commonwealth Bank." In addition, law firm DLA Piper will investigate ethical issues ...

Perennial proposes Century restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... Century Australia Investments. In an ASX statement, Perennial said that while Century "has historically operated independent of the investment manager," the proposal "would be to the benefit of all shareholders if the company could meaningfully improve ...

Perpetual launches wholesale global equity fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... Wholesale Global Share Fund Hedged takes a "bottom-up approach to stock selection," the firm's statement said, and is "independent of stock and sector weights." "With around 98% of the world's investment opportunities located outside Australia, investors ...

Monopolies offer best infrastructure returns: Lazard

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... and that tends not to be the case in emerging market economies. You also want recourse to a legal court which is independent of both," said Robertson.