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ANZ launches global technology ETF

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... adding: "It's one of our family of transparent, rules-based benchmarks grounded in our independent, fundamental equity research." "Our moat methodology has proven successful at identifying companies which generate excess returns over time compared to ...

Family office manager expands

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... Australian market and managed a portfolio focused on credit and convertible bonds. Atrium's new head of risk and quantitative research is David Toohey. He was previously an investment director at BlueSky Alternative Investments for two years. Toohey ...

Let me down gently

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) must be breathing a sigh of relief at the latest housing finance figures indicating a slowdown in the country's property market. The bubbling Australian property ...

Media Super launches $30m revolving fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
Media Super created a $30 million fund to help finance national research and development projects. The revolving fund makes loans of up to $3 million to companies undertaking research and development eligible for an R&D tax credit under the Federal ...

Investment management industry needs overhaul: CFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... transformational change as we enter a new global investment era," CFA Society Sydney president and managing director of research strategy, Asia Pacific at Morningstar, Anthony Serhan said. "As the drivers of this transformation, industry leaders hold ...

Coles sheds life insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... exiting life insurance. The process for customer queries and claims is also unchanged." A possible driving factor lies in research conducted by Rainmaker Information in December 2014, showing that the average premiums for Coles Life Insurance - including ...

Of war, rate hikes and balance sheets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
Trump's actions against Syria show that he walks the talk, putting Chinese president Xi on notice that the US may yet make good on its threat to slap a 45% tariff on Chinese imports. America's missile assault on Syria, in retaliation for the chemical ...

Philanthropy Australia names recipients of annual industry awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
... Grant of the Year Award went to the Myer Foundation for its long-term support of ClimateWorks Australia, an independent research body that advocates for lower levels of greenhouse gas emissions in Australia. Davies thanked the night's winners, the association's ...

Philanthropy report offers valuable insights for NFPs: Perpetual

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
... sector, community and policy makers. "As the most comprehensive insight into Australia's philanthropic landscape, the research offers valuable insights for every part of the giving community - in particular for not-for-profits (NFPs) looking to secure ...

Not as good as the headline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
It's not as good as it looks. The second biggest Australian trade surplus on record, that is. Us, Australians all, should be rejoicing at the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) report that the country's international trade surplus widened by 138% ...