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ETF Securities closes 10 ETFs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... the standard channels." Walesby clarified that the decision to close the funds came solely from ETF Securities and had nothing to do with the recent establishment of ANZ ETFS. He also noted that ETF closures are unusual in Australia, arguing this is ...

Riskier glidepaths could be one retirement answer

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... counter-intuitive. If there's anything bad happening in the market they may run out of money very quickly. And, interestingly if nothing bad happens, it might only last about four months longer than our [target-date funds] do," Lester said. "A lot of ...

Charities must go corporate or face extinction: Koda

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... non-profit board is to prepare its organisation for the future and today's charity directors face a future that looks nothing like the past - one in which they must deal with changes in government policy, increased regulation and accountability, rising ...

ZIRP to bring back "animal spirits"?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... time of heightened volatility in financial markets. Then again, markets still remain volatile up to this day. Seems like nothing much has changed in 18 months - the time back in August 2014 when RBA Governor Glenn Stevens told the House of Representatives ...

PROFILE: Mercer chief customer officer Renee McGowan

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... the organisation's custodian of customers. McGowan admits she had a fairly accidental entry into superannuation. "I knew nothing about it. Everything about my studies was geared up to work in Asian economies and markets, possibly in Singapore," she says. ...

Even the wealthy are turning to robo-advice

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... for them to connect the dots and say, 'Whatever I offer for a fee better be better than what they're offering for almost nothing," Thompson said.

Yellen fedspeaks her mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016
... eagerly anticipated semi-annual testimony before the US House of Representatives' Committee on Financial Services offered nothing new. "...labor market conditions have improved substantially" and "there is still room for further sustainable improvement." ...

ISA says 15pct tax rebate no good

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... super contributions would have no effect on the federal budget - and a 15% rebate would. ISA said the 15% idea would do nothing to rectify the disparity in tax concessions received by women, which will also be made worse from 2017 due to the abolition ...

Did ECB under-deliver or markets over-expect?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... 1.0% this year (from 1.1%) and 1.6% in 2017 (from 1.7%). What the ECB delivered is what the ECB's forecasts call for - nothing more, nothing less. The ECB delivered on its promise to increase stimulus, markets just over-expected what the ECB would de ...

SelectingSuper awards super fund of the year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... world-class investment teams or partnering with the best investment managers. "Other fund product features are important but nothing is more important than strong, consistent investment outcomes."