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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
Australia new motor vehicle sales Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data show that the total new motor vehicle sales rose by 2.5% over the month of September to a record high 100,640 units. This followed a flat outcome in the previous month and ...

Former IFM exec joins Cbus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... team, Anna Weickart joins Cbus as a senior investment analyst to oversee international and Australian equity manager research. Weickart joins with 19 years of manager research experience and has most recently held roles with Willis Towers Watson in Australia ...

JANA strengthens consultancy team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... consult to some of the firm's largest advisory clients, also becoming a member of the fixed income, cash and currency research teams. Donohue was most recently general manager, network sales and relationships at ME Bank where he led strategy and the ...

Lonsec rates Altius bond funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... a fixed interest specialist or as an active satellite blended with a strategic allocation to defensive assets."? The research house also said Altuis' recent partnership with Australian Unity is beneficial, allowing Altius to focus on core investment ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
US industrial production US industrial output increased by 0.1% in the month of September, less than market expectations for a 0.2% gain and following August's 0.5% drop (downwardly revised from a 0.4% decline). A stronger than expected 0.2% gain in ...

Australia is the APAC hedge fund capital: Preqin

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... centre for hedge funds" in the Asia-Pacific region, with $99 billion in assets under management, according to Preqin research. The new Preqin Insight: Alternative Assets in Australia report found that there are now 107 active Australia-based hedge fund ...

Fidelity names Australian MD

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... growing and managing their assets in this important market." Prior to joining Fidelity, DeVoy held several leadership, research and strategy roles at CIMB Securities International Australia, RBS Australia, KBC Asset Management, and Goodbody Stockbrokers. ...

Pan-Tribal Global Equity Fund added to platforms

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... equity strategies. The asset management firm said the platform sector is an important part of its growth strategy as research from Strategic Insight shows funds under management for the sector grew by 3.2% ($21.4 billion) over the 2015/16 financial year ...

Oil's rally could slip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
They were priced at US$26.01 and US$26.91 with Standard Chartered Bank even going on record predicting that prices could drop to US$10 before "money managers in the market conceded that matters had gone too far". These were the price of a barrel of ...

Finalists for SelectingSuper Awards announced

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... significant contribution to superannuation in Australia. Finalists for each category have been assessed by the Rainmaker research team based on consistency of performance across their menu range, price value, insurance value across their policy range ...