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You can't hate Trump but love the S&P 500: Research

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021

... investors, figuring among the second-most used ETF by the cohort in past Commsec research. "We also calculated IVV's politics using the fund's company weightings. Using that approach, we estimate that a $10,000 investment into IVV would effectively ...

Australia in China's shadow

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020

... this year. Australia can now only look on and imagine what could have been and what could still be. Then again, domestic politics leave the Morrison government with no alternative but to stand its ground against China. But for sure and for certain, China ...

COVID-19 to remain dominant in 2021

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020

... Market Outlook, however said the market sell-off seen at the start of this year proved diversification is not enough. "Politics and the coronavirus pandemic continue to be the dominant themes in markets; the resulting sell-off in the early days of the ...

Mike Baird to chair government fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020

... is not yet clear whether he will step down from that role. He was Premier of NSW from 2014 to 2017. Prior to entering politics, he was head of corporate and institutional banking at HSBC and global relationship manager at NAB.

Climate change greater threat than COVID: Report

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020

... growth economy in Australia that is resilient to risks are available today. Our climate does not care about borders, politics, or ideologies, so the ultimate solution to mitigating global warming risk still has to be coordinated global action."

Remembering Susan Ryan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020

... Davidson said. Prior to her time in superannuation, and what she is best known for, Ryan enjoyed a successful career in politics as a key member of the Hawke government and the first woman to hold a Cabinet post in a Labor government. Over the years ...

Investment strategies need to change: GSFM

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020

... but also because of other pre-existing economic issues. "Trade-wars, deglobalisation and re-regulation, dysfunctional politics, cyber-wars, climate change, inequality, and 'oligopolistic privilege' were already playing out in the global economy ...

More super funds will merge: QMV

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020

... eventuated. "The reason for that, in my view, has often been about the merging of the boards. There's been a lot of politics around mergers that has sometimes gotten in the way and I think that's been quite frustrating to government and regulators," ...

Vale Ted Evans

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020

... quiet fearlessness and forcefulness of his advice, earning the respect of Prime Ministers and Treasurers on all sides of politics. Former Prime Minister Paul Keating also paid tribute to Evans for his contributions to economic policy in Australia. "Ted ...

REITs resilient in face of virus: Principal

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020

... international investors, who already like Australia because of our deep real estate market and also good stable government and politics."

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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