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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016

Markit flash US manufacturing PMI Markit Economics' flash US manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) eased to a reading of 52.1 in August from July's nine-month high level of 52.9 on the back of continued solid strength in production. While the ...

AB fund added to three platforms

KERRIE SYDEE | TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016

... following strong endorsement from Lonsec. Since its inclusion in the Lonsec model portfolio, the fund has been added to the BT Wrap, HUB24 and Powerwrap platforms. Lonsec confirmed the fund's 'Recommended' rating in April which was first assigned to ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016

Australia demographics The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) latest "Population by Age and Sex, Regions of Australia, 2015" report showed the changes in the country's population dynamics over the past five years. Among the report's key findings ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016

Australia employment It was good, but not as good as the headline numbers suggests. Australian businesses hired an additional 26,200 workers in July - more than market expectations for an increase of 10,000 and the biggest monthly rise since the "questionable" ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016

Australia leading index The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index of Economic Activity inched up by 0.1% in July, partially reversing the previous month's 0.2% fall. More important, the six-month annualised growth rate in the index - indicating ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016

Australia sales of new motor vehicles Total new car sales decreased by 1.3% to 98,062 units in July following a 3.5% increase in the previous month driven by a 5.2% drop in passenger vehicles that negated increases in sales of sports utility vehicles ...

Rubik appoints head of institutional sales

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016

Rubik Financial has appointed a new head of institutional sales. Anthony Meogrossi joins the financial services software provider from Bravura Solutions where he held the position of Head of Account Management. Megrossi has also previously held client ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016

Empire State manufacturing survey Factory activity in the New York region softened in August with the Empire State manufacturing index falling to a reading of minus 4.21 in the month from 0.6 in the previous month and expectations for a 2.5 print. While ...

MLC adds 56 new options to investment menus

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016

MLC has added 56 new investment options to the MLC Wrap and MLC Navigator investment menus. The new investment options give financial advisers access to additional high quality managed funds when building their client investment portfolios. General ...

Macquarie Wrap adds global equity fund

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016

Macquarie has added a global equity fund to its wrap platform. Wingate Asset Management's Wingate Global Equity Fund - Wholesale Units will now be available to investors on the Macquarie Wrap, and is designed to give exposure to global markets while ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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