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Russell launches next gen managed accounts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... diversification and to provide a competitive price point. "Dynamism is important in today's investment environment. However, it isn't about tactically adjusting on a regular basis but instead it's about having a rigorous process in place to identify ...

Impact investing under threat

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
Advocates of impact investing are in fear for the future of the movement, issuing warnings about the dangers of impact-washing. A recent analysis of green themed funds around the globe found 85% make unsubstantiated and misleading impact-related claims ...

Antares portfolio manager departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... following Dixon's extended leave. The analyst now has a negative rating for the fund, Morningstar's rating is four stars. "There isn't any institutional money which reduces the probability of a wave of large redemptions. Nevertheless, outflows could ...

Deutsche chief to buy shares amid turmoil

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... bank exiting global equities and making the cuts means a farewell to Wall Street for Deutsche, but Sewing was adamant that isn't the case. "We want to put the resources where we can win... and we will do that globally. We will have $5 billion in revenue ...

Industry fund to increase premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... increases experienced across the industry." "We pride ourselves on being a value for money fund, so increasing insurance premiums isn't something we take lightly." In October 2018, EISS reduced premiums for death and TPD, and death only cover by 10%. ...

Superannuation fund cuts fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
An ethical superannuation disruptor is the latest to adjust its fees before the Protecting Your Superannuation legislation hits. Future Super is cutting fees for low balance members. From July 1, the $400 million fund will remove the set dollar administration ...

Culture isn't everything: ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
ASIC commissioner John Price has warned a "strong culture" might not stand resolute in the face of remuneration incentives. Addressing the Governance Institute's Risk Management Forum in Sydney yesterday, Price warned companies that ensuring the behaviour ...

Chief economist update: Australian bull market here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
Just a weetle more, a weetle more... a little more push higher and sooner than soon, the All Ordinaries index would satisfy the technical definition of a bull market - a 20% rally from its nearest low - and onwards towards topping its record high of ...

Risk commission changes imperil advice practices

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... model gets the blame for poor advice, poorly documented and delivered advice, no advice and lapse rates when objectively it isn't responsible for the life insurance industry's myriad of problems," ClearView said.

New AI innovation for Praemium

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... He explained that incorporating artificial intelligence was a logical next step for the platform. "Machine learning and AI isn't a future development, it's happening now and this is Praemium's first example of it being used in practice today," Pointon ...