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Yellen forebodes stagflation risks

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... acknowledged that inflation was a clear concern and attributed present pressures to Putin's choice to wage a war against Ukraine. Though Yellen wouldn't speculate as to whether commodity and energy prices will get worse before they get better. She said ...

Trust in financial services jumps: CFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... eroding confidence in the asset management industry given the significant amount of negative news coverage at the time." Though into the future, Carroll said as interest rates rise and returns fall on asset classes, financial advisers may be more challenged ...

Investors seek inflationary refuge in diversification strategies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... companies had shifted their attention away from direct investment initiatives toward multi-asset and overlay projects. Though, the objective of diversifying portfolio returns and controlling traditional risk exposures had stayed the course.

Good isn't good enough for the super system: Byres

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... management and investment governance, operational risk management and strategic planning for positive member outcomes. Though going forward, to solve preeminent superannuation challenges, APRA said it would continue to work with the government and stakeholders ...

We knew people would leave the advice industry: Hume

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... said: "I love the fact young people are engaging more with their personal finances." She called it a great service, even though there is as she described an obvious difference between finfluencers and financial advice. Hume said she is glad that ASIC ...

State Street bags K2 Asset Management mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... Australian investors and ETFs are a cost-effective and efficient vehicle to gain exposure to this emerging asset class." Though Ahmad did concede that the nature of cryptocurrencies did add new complexity to the traditional ETF model. "ETF issuers need ...

AIST proposes crisis preparedness standards to APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022
... sector and entity would vary but overall, the organisation saw merit in the industry receiving tailored guidance from APRA. Though notably, as a representative body for the profit-to-member superannuation sector, the AIST submission was limited to matters ...

PIMCO selects new head of local business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
... Pacific region. Watkins was responsible for marketing, distribution, development, and structure of equity finance products. Though over the course of Watkin's career in investments and financial services, he has also worked at Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse ...

Woolworths scraps AMP super mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2022
... the first half of 2023. The move is expected to generate a one-off impact of approximately $4 billion in cash outflows. Though, the company forecast that the exit of the mandate isn't expected to have a material impact on profitability. AMP's ...

Millennials want financial advice: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
Natixis Investment Managers has revealed the five common financial misconceptions about millennials in its recent Five Financial Truths about Millennials at 40 report. The global survey of nearly 2500 individual investors between the ages of 25 and ...