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Fedcident waiting to happen?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... potential dangers there." While the S&P 500 (up 1.1% to date) and the Dow (up 0.3%) since Yellen said this, the Nasdaq and the Russell 2000 have added another 3.9% and 5.2%, respectively. The Nasdaq is up 15.8% and the Russell 2000 11.2% higher if we ...

Australia lagging in Asia-Pacific financial relationships

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... Asia-Pacific and its implications for the financial services industry and the broader economy. Finsia chief executive, Russell Thomas, said financial services represent the largest single industrial segment of the Australian economy, contributing about ...

Funds management elite tours Asia to seduce investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... Trobe Financial Services, Macquarie Investment Management, MLC Investment Management, Nikko Asset Management, Perpetual, Russell Investments and Legg Mason's Martin Currie Asia. Other organisations represented include the Financial Services Council (FSC) ...

Australia underperforms as China slows down: Russell

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... a solid property market is crumbling as the Australian dollar falls and China growth slows. The latest edition of the Russell Investments/ASX Long-term Investing Report determined that the Australian share market and the Australian dollar struggled in ...

CBA, NAB execs join Finsia board

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... platform to expand the skills and networks of finance professionals across Australia and Asia. Chief executive officer Russell Thomas said: "The point of difference Finsia has always had is the community of leaders who are willing to give back to the ...

Legalsuper names new CIO

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... Frontier Investment Consulting, Victorian Funds Management Corporation, Trust Investment Management Limited and Frank Russell Company. Chief executive Andrew Proebstl said the appointment would increase the fund's internal investment expertise and create ...

Strong USD reflects (deflects) lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... of a stronger, sustainable recovery. Hip, hip. But wait, hold your horses... the Dow, the S&P 500, the Nasdaq, and the Russell 2000 don't seem to like it - all declined by more than 1% overnight on the "good news". Apart from the "fact" that a crawling ...

FEATURE: Adviser education

FINANCIAL STANDARD  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... financial services industry, Finsia called for the introduction of a national industry examination. Finsia chief executive, Russell Thomas, says the adviser test would help boost consumer confidence and play a critical role in delivering sound financial ...

Smart beta here to stay, research confirms

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... with professional investors increasingly combining multiple smart beta strategies, new global research found. The FTSE Russell Smart Beta: 2015 Global Survey Findings from Asset Owners survey confirmed that 55% of respondents are allocating more than ...

Australia unprepared for FTAs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... consumer class will make Australia's relations with the region critically important as time goes on. Finsia chief executive Russell Thomas argued that the Australian finance industry needs to focus on how to get "its people to work offshore" and "[export] ...