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From strength to strength: GQG Partners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... any easier to navigate in 2023, GQG's approach to portfolio construction is to prepare for all possible scenarios, rather than formulating decisions on predictions of future events. As such, currently the GQG Global Equity Fund is overweight energy ...

ASIC proceedings name Pendal board member

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... board members approved the expansion of Star's relationship with certain individuals with reported criminal links, rather than addressing money laundering risk by inquiring into whether Star should be dealing with them. Further, ASIC claims board ...

Fixed interest themes you can't ignore: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... events such as Brexit and the US/China trade wars led to the growing view that markets are de-globalising, our view is that rather than the start of de-globalisation, we are in fact witnessing the re-arrangement of global trade into like-minded trading ...

More alpha gains through ops

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... penny-drop moment," says Leaper. Making spidey sense What's interesting is that the skills for this job are often taught rather than learned in a CFA or master's degree in finance which is not to say that an undergraduate degree isn't helpful ...

Mercer identifies investment opportunities for 2023

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022
... diversified hedge fund portfolio) may be beneficial in an inflationary period - not due to any specific inflation linking but rather to capitalise on the transitional nature of markets," it added.

UK regulator looks to simplify advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... schedules relating to advice costs for consumers. Our aim with this is that the price of existing advice provided by humans, rather than robo- or auto-advice, should reduce. This should see a greater number of consumers willing to consider advice and ...

Crescent Wealth responds to PDS error criticism

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... fact it was 1.91% in FY22. This means that a member with a $50,000 balance would've been charged fees of $1523.80, rather than the $1133.80 they'd otherwise been led to believe would be charged. As a result of the misreporting, Equity Trustees ...

ASIC case against Commonwealth Bank dismissed

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... it could and would provide the applicable fee waiver when it entered a contract with a customer to establish an account. Rather, CBA's terms and conditions acknowledged that sometimes the bank "can get things wrong, and when this happens" the bank is ...

Crescent Wealth misreports indirect costs, breaches regulatory standards

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... was actually 1.91% in FY22. In this instance, a member with a $50,000 balance would've been charged fees of $1523.80, rather than the $1133.80 they'd otherwise been led to believe would be charged. Likewise, the fund's published indirect ...

Hostplus defies inflation fears

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... infrastructure assets that can reprice and pass those inflation costs on to consumers. Hostplus' focus on investment strategy - rather than on peer relative returns - has long made the top-performing fund an outlier in the local superannuation industry. ...