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Chief economist update: The virus, the vaccine and Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... worldometer.info ranks America number 12 when measured in total cases per one million of the population - one and two rankings better than San Marino and Aruba, respectively. The website also show the US not doing that bad in terms of deaths per one ...

Tasmania remains best performing state: CommSec

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... population growth and third on relative unemployment, while Queensland is in joint sixth position on the performance rankings with Western Australia and the Northern Territory. CommSec chief economist Craig James it sees compression in the rankings. ...

Super needs improvement: Report card

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... features, it has areas for improvement that differentiates it from an A-grade system. (Mercer also attributed the drop in rankings primarily to a reduction in the net replacement rates published by the OECD.) Within the sustainability and integrity sub-indices ...

Northern Trust races up custody league tables

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... assets (down -2.5%). This is the second consecutive period that it has slid up the ranking. Citi Group also improved its rankings, coming in the third largest from the fourth spot at December end. BNP Paribas also moved up one spot to the fifth-largest ...

Volatility wreaks havoc with heat map measures

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2020
... outcome in the March quarter than its growth ratio. "Superannuation fund members who have been monitoring the heat map rankings of their fund, especially following the recent volatility, might well be confused to see such a quick change in APRA's assessment," ...

VIC, TAS lead Australia: CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... shares top spot with Tasmania, according to the latest CommSec State of the States report. The latest CommSec economic rankings revealed how the state and territory economies were positioned heading into the COVID-19 pandemic. CommSec said Tasmania's ...

Top asset consultants named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... consultants in Australia. "We have seen our ratings improve in each of the last two years, and are delighted to note our top rankings in international manager research, capital markets research, risk advice and assessment, and dynamic/tactical advice," ...

The blame game

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... with heightened press attention, as well as political interest," Griffith said. "The publishing and heightened focus on rankings, especially over shorter times frames, may lead to detrimental impacts." Superannuation is a long-term investment for members ...

Aussie share funds boast stellar 2019

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... as value manager AllianceBernstein, as benefiting from this rally, achieving top quartile returns in 2019. The top 10 rankings for returns for 2019 (before tax and management fees) were: Selector High Conviction Equity Fund - 39.2% Regal Australian Long ...

Afterpay slides in global fintech rankings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
Tech-darling Afterpay has suffered a slide in the ranking of the world's leading fintech innovators. The annual KPMG and H2 Ventures FINTECH100 list is a collaboration between the global consulting firm and Sydney-based venture capital investment ...