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Insto mandate seeds Aviva fund launch

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018

... by extension negative for emerging market and local currency debt. But there are flaws. "One is that it's not necessarily true that rising US rates is going to be dollar positive because I think that one of the reasons rates are going up is because there's ...

Chief economist update: As luck would have it

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018

... prices - and more recently, Barnaby Joyce - these are a few of (not my favourite things) the challenges facing Australia. But true to its tag as the "Lucky Country", something positive Australia's way comes. The price of iron ore - its biggest export ...

Chief economist update: Wagering on wages

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018

... over time. There are reports that some employers are finding it more difficult to hire workers with the necessary skills." True that. The economy added a total of around 403,000 to the employment roster in 2017, a significant jump from the 109,000 additional ...

Fintechs save time: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018

... fundamentally change the way financial advisers interact with consumers - but several hurdles must be cleared before any true potential is realised. The expected multi-billion dollar implementation of open banking will give consumers greater access to ...

VanEck launches sustainable ETF

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018

... entertainment and genetically modified organisms. VanEck managing director and head of Asia Pacific Arian Neiron said the ETF is a "true-to-label sustainable international equity fund" incorporating both values-based and impact investing. "The ETF is ...

Chief economist update: The Fed's force is with us

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018

... towards lifting interest rates that, in turn, is based that the Fed's prophecy about inflation lifting "this year" will come true. There's no question that given strengthening momentum in the US economy, full employment and wages on the up and up, that ...

FTSE Russell partners with $7bn super fund to create new indices

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018

... All-World ex Australia Net Tax (Super) Index Series, created in partnership with Qantas Super, is aimed at measuring the "true performance" of global equities on an after-tax basis, so as to "better reflect equity returns for superannuation members." ...

Chief economist update: This time is different

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018

... But this, in itself, is a healthy indication for the US stock market, weeding out those merely along for the ride from the true believers. And believe they should, given the strong and strengthening US economic fundamentals. Factset's latest Insight ...

Australia's super assets fastest growing: WTW

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018

... new investment methods; and how to measure progress and success of a pension plan. There is also the developing issue of true integration of ESG, stewardship and sustainability within overarching investment strategies," he said.

Chief economist update: Wall Street wails on inflation indications

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 5 FEB 2018

... Walmart, AT&T, Wells Fargo, etc. - to pass some on onto their employees in the form of pay hikes. The Fed's wish is coming true. Inflation here we come! Wall Street should be singing hallelujah, for rising inflation raises inflation expectations which ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA | 12:22PM

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:16PM

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI | 11:35AM

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI | 11:31AM

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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