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PIMCO unitholders approve $10bn RE transaction

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
... standards" to which REs have to adhere in Australia, such as uncapped capital requirements. This is an extract of a news story first published in the latest issue of Financial Standard. You can view the full article on our iPad app.

Robo-advice portfolios benefiting from quant factors

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2017
... indices, based on empirical research of past investment returns. While the former approach is based on a forward-looking growth story for a niche industry, the latter uses quantitative variables, such as volatility, yield, size and momentum. Schneider ...

Responsible investment distinguishes active managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... will launch this year. Christensen says ESG enables better investment research, while impact investing gives investors a story line and actual meaning to what they're investing in. He sees the two coming together and creating a demand that is very "compelling ...

How women get ahead in financial services: Executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... to be curious about financial markets, open up a share trading account and start investing. This is an extract of a news story first published in the latest issue of Financial Standard. You can view the full article on our iPad app.

2017 to usher in stock-picker renaissance

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... what people were after: bond proxies, essentially. And it was very hard to beat your benchmark." This year is a different story. Even in the past two months, Wellso has seen enough evidence that outperformance isn't going to come from "big macro calls." ...

Bennelong hires insto sales director

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... market in the medium term," Aitken added. "It's such an exciting time at Bennelong as we look to extend the local success story offshore, with the opening of BennBridge in the UK." Briggs replaces Ryan Durance, who moved to London to oversee distribution ...

Listed advice groups gaining ground

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... period. A key driver was the wealth business, with revenues up 25% on the comparable period. This is an extract of a news story first published in the latest issue of Financial Standard. You can view the full article on our iPad app.

Good credit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
The latest lending stats out of the Eurozone continue the developing good news story in the single currency area despite the lingering political uncertainty - elections in France, the Netherlands and Germany - Brexit and continuing terrorist threat ...

Bad credit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
Good one month, not so good the next. This is the story of private sector credit in Australia - the month-on-month growth rates, at least. Total private sector credit went up by a lower than expected 0.2% in the month of January - the slowest pace since ...

Industry super attacks SMSFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
... with more than $2 million achieving returns of 7.7%. ISA chief economist Stephen Anthony said the findings are "the hidden story of self-managed super funds," saying the perception that there is little difference in performance between APRA-regulated ...