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Trump versus Kim

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
Threats and counter threats are coming in fast between the United States and North Korea suggesting that neither side is backing down from a full-scale armed (nuclear or conventional) confrontation. On his visit to Seoul, US vice-president Mike Pence ...

Robotic stock picking: the future is now

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... this arena from the funds management industry is growing, its magnitude varies materially across different regions. "The United States in particular has felt this influence more than anywhere else, while it has not been as pronounced in Australia," Tepeli ...

Industry funds in merger talks

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... services and products to all members. "The two funds are highly complementary and share similar values," Gullone said. "We are united by our profit-for-member model and unfaltering focus on maximising members' retirement savings within a low-cost and ...

BlackRock's Fink commends Aussie infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... capital in funding infrastructure, and said the US needs to catch up. In his annual letter to shareholders, Fink said the United States trails behind countries such as Australia that have dedicated substantial expertise to bringing infrastructure projects ...

Morningstar downgrades Franklin Templeton parent rating

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... performed poorly. "Franklin responded by cutting 300 personnel worldwide and launching seven exchange-traded funds in the United States, four of which passively track customised benchmarks built using a proprietary multifactor model for each." Franklin ...

IMF Bentham taps debt markets

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... will add to existing cash reserves of over $150 million and support their growing case portfolio both in Australia and the United States." Ricciotti added that the number of companies returning to debt markets to retap existing issues highlighted the ...

BNY Mellon subsidiary wins CBA super mandate

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... billion on behalf of institutions, charities, corporations and private individuals in the UK, Europe, Asia Pacific and the United States.

Mercer appoints acting CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... Innovation Hub in Mercer's New York business, while White has been serving as director of portfolio construction research in the United Kingdom. Both join the Australian business as a partner, with Bloch leading Mercer's Wollongong office and White continuing ...

Damned if they do, damned if they don't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... "global activity could accelerate more strongly if policy stimulus turns out to be larger than currently projected in the United States or China". Trump's failure to have Obamacare repealed has instilled doubts over the passage of his other policies ...

BlackRock moves to machine stock picking

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... clients' needs; we then pivot accordingly," Fink said. Blackrock confirmed that no repositioning will occur outside of the United States at this stage. BlackRock currently manages about US$5.1 trillion ($6.65 trillion) in assets.