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Government should intervene in BOLR changes: Opposition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
The NSW shadow minister for finance and small business has asked what the state government is doing for advisers facing financial ruin as a result of AMP's plan to change Buyer of Last Resort terms. Speaking in NSW parliament earlier this week ...

Perpetual in acquisition mode

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... private market debt. Its manager selection criteria include a good track record of performance, capacity and investor interest. "We are long and strong on domestic assets. Our preferred stance is to add to our global capability," he said. He added that ...

CommInsure sale stalls, sold for discount

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... the joint co-operation is expected to result in full economic interests to AIA, which excludes the group's 37.5% equity interest in BoCommLife Insurance Company. AIA will obtain direct management and oversight of the business under the leadership of ...

Aussie equities manager expands team

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... Hay to the role, responsible for engaging with the fund's existing investors, and those who have recently expressed an interest in the fund. Hay has 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, holding a range of national and state-based ...

Managed funds versus the ASX 200

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
Aussie equities managers had a hard time beating the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation index in the year to June and the underperformance gap has widened significantly over the past four years, according to new Rainmaker research. Just one in 10 wholesale managed ...

M&G sets up shop down under

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... Australian client base has traditionally sought our international public credit expertise, and now we're seeing significant interest in European private debt and infrastructure investments, too." According to its data, M&G has $2 billion in real estate ...

Perpetual profits dip, investments down 29%

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... throughout the year," Perpetual chief executive Rob Adams said. "It was also impacted by prolonged low volatility, record low interest rates and an extended market cycle favoring passive and growth investment styles meaning our value investment style ...

Best online brokers revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... finding that investors are on edge about the US-China trade conflict, with 55% citing it as a concern. Concern about interest rates soared from 16% in May to 33% in June, which Investment Trends points out was likely associated with increased coverage ...

Chief economist update: Wheels of US recession in motion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... where he effectively discounted the bond market as irrational: "Some analysts have worried that the dip in forward real interest rates since last June may indicate that market participants have marked down their view of economic growth going forward ...

IOOF establishes super trustee office

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
IOOF believes it has actioned all 145 items required to meet licence conditions imposed by APRA late last year, including those which it failed to meet the original deadline for. In an update to the market late yesterday, IOOF said the independent reviewer ...