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S&P 500 rebounds from COVID-losses

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... Com' bubble," Yang said. "Uncertainties surrounding the approval of a second US fiscal stimulus package remain, while a review of the phase-one US-China trade deal is in limbo. These are two potential catalysts for equity market volatility." Consumer ...

Future Super ramps up direct equities

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... equities in combination with ETFs, managed funds, bonds and direct private investments. In the last few weeks, following a review of our member demographics and risk appetite, the Future Super team has taken the opportunity to add to our direct equities ...

Super fees hit record lows: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... dropped to record lows last financial year, according to a recent study conducted by Rainmaker. The key finding of a review of 2720 products offered by 169 super funds, super fees came in at a total of $29.6 billion in 2019-20 - down 5% year on year. ...

Contango dumps investment strategy, opens raise

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... policy to pay dividends of no less than 6.5% of the company's net tangible asset (NTA) value per share. Following a review of the strategy and dividend policy, CIE has been unable to sustain the dividend policy noting changes in the market environment. ...

FSC calls for scaled advice model

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... counsellors and volunteers, and lowering costs to improve access to financial advice. The FSC also noted that an independent review of the program could be held part-way through the trail period as an additional consumer safeguard. This would help determine ...

Brisbane broker permanently banned

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... effective from 29 July 2020, ASIC said. However, Gordon has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision.

Macquarie to transfer legacy pension product

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... expand the investment offering. Macquarie closed the SuperOptions product to new members in June 2012. After a recent review of all its pension and superannuation products, it has decided to transition its pension accounts to the Macquarie Pension Manager. ...

BetaShares rejigs oil ETF...again

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... the ETF's assets go to zero or negative. That measure was a temporary one, as it waited for S&P to finalise its review of negatively-priced commodities future contracts. On Monday, BetaShares said S&P had completed its review and the underlying index ...

Partners Group hires from GSFM

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... Commission along the more recent and ongoing impacts stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, led us to undertake a comprehensive review of the distribution landscape, and how best GSFM should allocate its resources," McIntyre said in emailed comment to ...

Advisers file class action against AMP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... Ombudsman refers numerous BOLR-related cases for mediation on the back of more than 100 complaints, and calls for a review of AMP's behaviour by Labor Senator Deborah O'Neill. It also follows recent comments by AMP chief executive Francesco De ...