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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016

... Not producing. This might as well refer to the European Central Bank's (ECB) QE and negative interest rate policy. But the story here is the disappointing euro industrial production result. Industrial output in the euro area declined by 0.8% in the month ...

BTIM reveals strong results

KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016

... such a strong result to shareholders, citing the acquisition of JOHCM in 2011 as a major driver of growth. "BTIM's growth story continues on track despite tougher marker conditions that saw lower average market levels compared to the same period las ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016

... of Statistics (ABS) released its latest estimates on Australian external trade prices, the results of which tell the same story - that of weakening prices. The import price index declined by 3.0% in the March quarter following a 0.3% fall in the previous ...

iShares Core launches in Australia

KERRIE SYDEE | WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016

... simplified and diversified investment options from both advisers and retail investors. "Advisers were the leaders in ETF adoption story in Australia and they continue to be very strong advocates of ETFs. "What started as a tool for institutions has now ...

Alternative mandates eclipse equities

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 4 APR 2016

... asset management costs by 0.15 to 0.45%, and saving about $150 million per year for its two million members. Read the full story in the latest edition of Financial Standard. Click here to download it to your device.

QIC equities head joins Silicon Valley firm

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016

QIC's head of equities has left the group to join a Silicon Valley-based firm co-founded by a former QIC chief strategist. Rob Wood was head of equities at QIC from 2009 to 2015; prior to that, he was head of world equities at Suncorp. He has also held ...

OneVentures says VC needs scale in Australia

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016

... Securities Exchange (ASX) had been the land of the walking dead for many, many early stage companies. "If you tell that story well, there is enough appetite out there in Australia to be able to fund companies privately. You don't have to go to the ASX ...

HUB24 funds under administration to hit $3bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016

... HUB24, which is forecast to almost double its funds under administration (FUA) within 12 months. The share price tells the story: From a 52-week low of just over a dollar, shares in the platform provider have more than quadrupled before settling in at ...

Tail risk hedging works for industry fund

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016

... defined benefit plan effectively provides insurance against fluctuating markets, and the result has been a resounding success story for a mature defined benefit plan," he said. Vision Super added it employs a broad diversified strategy across many asset ...

A "chilling" moment for the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016

... Personal spending also went up by a stronger than expected 0.5% in January - the fastest since May 2015. But the biggest story that put rate hike specs back on the table is the sharp jump in the core PCE price index from 1.4% in the year to December ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

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

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

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

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

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