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Active managers overcharge: Research

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019

... in the study were a good value for fees for investors. "Comparing actual versus predicted fees illustrates that the majority of Australian active managers' fees are overpriced. Furthermore, we anticipate the 65% of active managers (51 out of 79)... ...

Super fund proxy voting behaviour revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019

... said: "It is quite concerning that just nine of Australia's 50largest super funds have demonstrably supported a majority of ESG proposals in 2018." Gocher explained that most of the proposals in question actually align with the funds' stated ...

Spaceship searches for new chief

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019

... "misleading claims" about its GrowthX option, which claimed to "measure companies," but in reality tracked an index the majority of the time. One month later, it launched two low-fee investment products under the Spaceship Voyager brand. The Spaceship ...

Australians demand unpaid super laws: Poll

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019

... enough to tackle unpaid superannuation and that legislation is the only solution to an ongoing problem. An overwhelming majority of participants (89%) want a new law that forces employers to pay super at the same time as salary. ISA chief executive Bernie ...

Labor proposal targets low income earners: Association

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019

... income earners instead. Deborah Ralston, spokesperson for the Alliance and chair of the SMSF Association, said the vast majority of people who will be affected by the proposed franking credit changes receive a refund of less than $5000 a year. Ralston ...

How to be a board director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019

... female board aspirants was a lack of senior executive experience, and particularly financial management experience. The majority of board members surveyed were in their 50s, and had experience with government and not-for-profit boards as well as at private ...

Midwinter acquires InvestmentLink

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019

... maintain key relationships with platforms and data feed clients as head of institutional growth. Midwinter says that a majority of InvestmentLink staff will be retained, and the technology and teams will be consolidated over time. Midwinter co-founders ...

Morgan Stanley raises capital for 86 400

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019

... transaction accounts, savings accounts and retail mortgages." 86 400 has over 80 staff at the moment. Bell was clear that a majority of those staff members are involved in product testing, which means that if the aspiring bank gets its APRA licence it ...

Insurtechs improve life insurance inefficiencies: Report

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019

... constraints, legacy systems, technological readiness, compliance issues and concerns of privacy and security. While the majority of insurtechs are now working with incumbent insurers, Parton said the focus should now be about making that collaboration ...

SMSF wind-ups spike: ATO

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019

... current level of 20,000 per year. I do not see wind-ups returning to the lower level," he said. However, he added that a majority of new SMSFs being set up are by those aged in their 40s and 50s which means that franking credits are not such an issue ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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