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Woodford suspension extended again

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... suspension, Woodford has consistently guaranteed the portfolio will still be focussed on undervalued companies but the majority of them will be FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies. "Admittedly, this strategy has not delivered the returns we had anticipated ...

Advice resilient under pressure: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
... director Recep Peker said: "While heightened regulation will add time and cost pressures to their business, the vast majority of financial planners have no plans for leaving." He added that advisers face the task of having to adapt their businesses to ...

IPOs fewer but performing well

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... tending to outperform the market which has itself had a good six months," HLB Mann Judd partner Marcus Ohm said. "The majority of industry sectors also performed well, with ten sectors recording first day gains, and ten sectors also recording positive ...

Deeming rate calculations should be independent: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
The majority of Financial Standard 's readership agrees the calculation of deeming rates should be appointed to an external, independent body. After the Federal Government lowered deeming rates from July 1, we wanted to find out if the Minister ...

Aussie millionaires are cashed up: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
A new report finds the majority of Australian millionaires are cautious investors and prefer to leave their wealth in cash rather than risk capital erosion. The 2019 State of Wealth Report, which is based on research conducted by Crestone Wealth Management ...

YouTube fundie called out by FCA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
... that when the fund reopens investors will see a much more liquid portfolio, focussed on undervalued companies the majority of which it says will be within the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250. "It is important to note that, because the fund is suspended, there ...

Average Aussie $560k richer with advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
... that in the current environment, the report's articulation of the value of an adviser is critical. "The overwhelming majority of clients in Australia do benefit from quality advice. Our report offers a memorable and repeatable framework to assist advisers ...

NFP funds dominate group insurance market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... insurance options available via 220 products, Rainmaker's latest Benchmarking report reveals NFP funds account for the majority of the group insurance market at 60%. NFP funds account for more than half (53%) of premiums and 59% of claims paid. On ...

Reform implementation timeframe too short: AustralianSuper

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... Land said that while some members stand to benefit from losing cover currently eroding their account balance, the majority of members need to make an informed decision. Without a chance to do so, some may face dire consequences. "As such we believe more ...

AFCA delivers $83 million win

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
... complaints, followed by home loans with 2921 and personal loans with 2704. In good news, AFCA reports that the vast majority of financial firms (88%) did not have a single complaint lodged against them. AFCA's six month report comes after ASIC said it ...