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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... transactions' (up 5.3%) - out of 10 of the export price index's major groups registered gains over the March quarter. US GDP The advanced estimate of US first quarter GDP confirmed the slowing momentum earlier indicated by earlier stats on economic activity. ...

Aussie agtech the focus for US fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... ZeaKal, personalised nutrition app Shopwell, and CropX - a cloud-based software application that is considered as an advanced adaptive irrigation service and was also recently backed by Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH and the Flex technology accelerator ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
... 3.8% projected in October last year. The IMF's recent downgrade reflects its expectation for continued modest growth in advanced economies -- "hampered by weak demand, partly held down by unresolved crisis legacies, as well as unfavorable demographics ...

ME lifts profit 8pct

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... to further level the playing field between the regional and major banks, including the amount of capital held by the advanced model banks.

SuperStream sees 70% of member contributions

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... of SuperStream, with 69% of large employers, 64% of medium employers and 17% of small employers reporting being "well advanced" in their implementation of the system. The employers who had implemented SuperStream and completed one or more payments cycles ...

Sustainalytics sets up shop in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... the months and years to come." Sustainalytics chief executive Michael Jantzi added, "Our Australian clients are very advanced in the way in which they incorporate ESG risks into their investment processes and in the way they hold companies accountable ...

Colonial First State partners with UTS

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016
... of putting the best research tools into the hands of practitioners. "The work Colonial First State is doing with our Advanced Analytics Institute puts that goal into action, ensuring that pioneering research is being applied to deliver real-world imp ...

Half of financial services to divest: EY

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
... value will not go away. "With limited time and resources, corporates must carefully deploy all available tools - from advanced analytics to regular portfolio reviews - to uncover a dynamic 'value story' for today's discerning buyers. If executed properly ...

Report highlights sea-change in asset owner operations

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... funds expect to bring more asset management operations in-house over the next decade. Nordic state funds are already well advanced down this route. "The current phase of insourcing for asset owners in Australia has seen largely domestic assets taken ...

Adviser standards need a tidy

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2016
... Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) agree that existing financial advisers should be qualified at AQF6 - in line with the Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning rather than an undergraduate degree or AQF7. AFA chief executive Brad Fox said there ...