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Labor responds to 'unfair' Budget

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018

The Labor Party said pensioners and working Australians will be most disadvantaged by this year's Budget proposals. Opposition Leader Bill Shorten said the Liberal Government's budget is "unfair" and favours big business. In a series of Tweets, Shorten ...

Fees for no service an old issue: AMP

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018

Responding to Royal Commission findings, AMP says its fees for no service issue is old news; preparation of a Clayton Utz report into the issue has been overstated; and its misleading representations to ASIC have also been overstated. The 28-page response ...

Centuria bets on ex-CBD Sydney office building

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 30 APR 2018

... kilometers away from the CBD, as it sees strong performance in the NSW metropolitan office market. The Centuria Metropolitan REIT (CMA) acquired 50% interest in the $172 million St Leonards property in December. Now, its wholesale capital partner The ...

Brenner leaves AMP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 30 APR 2018

Catherine Brenner has resigned as chair of AMP and stepped down from the board. A senior executive is also departing and the firm has cleared itself of any wrongdoing over the preparation of a Clayton Utz report. In the wake of the Royal Commission's ...

Beer tap runs dry for $2 billion manager

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018

A $2 billion manager - which at one point had 22% of its total equities portfolio invested in beer stocks - sold off the last of its positions in the brewing industry as it sees valuations peaking. Brewing company valuations shot up as a wave of consolidations ...

Insto licensees still bleeding talent

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018

The number of advisers using non-institutional licensees increased by 11.9% in the 12 months to December 2017, while institutionally-owned licensees saw adviser numbers fall by 4.4%. A new Rainmaker report explains that the number of registered advisers ...

Outgoing CEO name removed from critical AMP report draft

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018

The Royal Commission revealed today that AMP's law firm, Clayton Utz, removed outgoing chief executive Craig Meller's name from a draft of a critical report about the business. Senior Counsel Assisting Michael Hodge referred to the Clayon Utz report ...

Blue Sky hits back at hedge fund, requests ASIC intervention

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018

Blue Sky Alternative Investments resumed trading on the ASX and has requested ASIC investigate the accusations made by a US hedge fund - and associated short-selling - last week. Glaucus Research Group argued "Blue Sky is significantly overstating its ...

Chief economist update: It's not just the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018

Trade war and an escalation of it was what every other financial market report pointed to as ground zero for the renewed equity market slump. Most equity markets from New York to Rio and old London town have now turned red this year to date, one would ...

O'Dwyer flags government intervention on insurance in super code

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018

The Revenue and Financial Services Minister said the Federal Government is prepared to take matters into its own hands because superannuation funds still aren't doing enough to stop life insurance premiums unduly eroding retirement savings. Kelly O'Dwyer ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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