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Quay unveils currency hedged fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... according to the same investment strategy as the unhedged fund, which has returned 13.92% p.a. since its inception in 2014, above its medium-term investment objective of inflation +5% p.a. Its best performers in 2021 included global storage businesses ...

Financial services vulnerable to insider cybersecurity threats

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022
... these insider attacks - at an average of US $21.25 million annually spent on insider cybersecurity threats. That is well above the overall average of US$15.4 million annually spent in 2021, an increase of 34% from US$11.45 million in 2020. The negligent ...

Macquarie AM reveals outlook for 2022

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... early in the year due to the Omicron variant. "Inflation should peak around mid-year, but in our view is likely to remain above central bank targets all year, keeping inflation concerns front and centre for investors and policymakers alike. "It will ...

Positive hiring outlook for 2022: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... opportunities and enticing packages on offer, employers will need to benchmark their salaries to maintain their remuneration at or above market rates, or risk losing their preferred candidates to competing offers. "Alongside remuneration, sign-on bonuses ...

Net zero banks fund $3.5bn in carbon: Market Forces

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... Infrastructure Partners, despite its not-so environmentally friendly investments. Market Forces says in total 18 banks, including the above, are lending US$3.49 billion to GIP. The money will go towards GIP's purchase of a 49% stake in the Pluto ...

YFYS could dampen ESG adoption: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... Sustainable Development Goals improvements with modest levels of tracking error. How far super funds are willing to venture above or below these levels depend on their willingness to trade off risk for ESG outcomes, Parametric said. Under the YFYS test ...

Number one challenge for advice firms revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... Dimensional Fund Advisors' global survey of financial advice firms has found one challenge for Australian advisers stands out above all else. Coming as no surprise to those in the industry, the issue advice firms are grappling with most is compliance. ...

Economic recap: Week to November 26

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... supply chain constraints; rising costs of raw and intermediate materials used in production; higher wages; or all of the above - has already prompted financial markets to bring forward the timing of central bank interest rate hikes. If anything, the ...

Downward fee trend hits ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... discount alongside the original quote fee. "These upfront discounts are primarily available from managers whose pricing sits above the median. In these cases, managers are often seeking seed investors and competing to gain a foothold in this growing ...

2021 FPA Award winners revealed

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... university students and advice practices from across Australia. The awards also celebrate the individuals and businesses who go above and beyond to deliver outstanding results for clients and give back to the community. Capital Partners Private Wealth ...