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FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... choices or alternatives. The fund has other pre-mixed investment solutions - some with higher exposure to growth assets and vice versa. "This [lifecycle fund] takes away the whole decision making process for those who aren't engaged because it automatically ...

Swiss Re to use artificial intelligence in underwriting

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... prize. "We are continuously looking for clients who can help us train Watson on new industries," added IBM Watson senior vice president Mike Rhodin. "Swiss Re's strong heritage of leadership in reinsurance, their global reach and breadth of data across ...

Inflation expectations says no

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
Another day, another Fed speaks Fed speak. Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer reportedly "told a group on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund meeting in Peru" that the Fed will raise interest rates this year. But (of course there's ...

La Trobe makes swathe of new hires

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
... specialist market, currently originating in excess of $300 million in loan applications per month," said Cory Bannister, vice president - head of distribution. "With additional new funding lines for future growth secured, our growing retail Credit Fund ...

HESTA chair seeks PRI board position

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015

IOSCO releases retail investor education report

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2015
... and inform retail investors about risk as a key part of their investor protection objective," said Howard I. Wetston, QC, vice chair of the IOSCO board, chair of the Committee on Retail Investors and chair of the Ontario Securities Commission.

SSgA launches smart beta multi factor ETF

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... standard market-cap weighted mandate, depending on the investor's factor conviction, constraints and style," SSGA senior vice president and head of the intermediary business group in Asia Pacific, James MacNevin said. "We're now making access to this ...

Super law changes "political suicide"

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... a number of people from Australia who work overseas, whether it's in Dubai or Chile or Russia, with the oil projects. And vice versa: people coming to Australia and working here," he said. "I get a lot of questions about non-residents and superannuation. ...

Feds still in a hole at the Jackson

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... and solid jobs growth. Others point to financial market volatility, China and low inflation as evidence for a delay. Ex-Fed vice chairman Alan Blinder said it best, "If you don't know yourself, what are you supposed to say?" Ain't that the truth? Fed ...

The man with the golden jawbone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... cut in interest rates and 50bp reduction in banks' reserve requirements. 'twas Bill -- New York Fed Bank president and FOMC vice-chairman William Dudley - and his jawbone that did it. "From my perspective, at this moment, the decision to begin the normalization ...