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The Fed lady and the Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... He's taking on China: "Every time we get going, China and others, they just knock the hell out of the value of their currency and we have to go back and back, and it just doesn't work, folks". Yes folks, it wouldn't work. Factoring in another four Fed ...

NZ manager launches QROPS scheme

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... superannuation scheme backed by a well-known manager specialising in retirement solutions. Garrison Bridge is a multi-currency offer, combining international index funds and simple fees with a tax effective structure," Lifetime chief executive Ralph ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... remaining steady at 2.1%, where it had been since June this year. Eurozone retail sales Retail spending in the single currency region rose by 1.1% in the month of October more than reversing the declines recorded in September (0.4%) and August (0.1%). ...

Global equities fund becomes 'Recommended'

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... product that rates in the first quartile on most of Zenith's assessment criteria. The Fund provides a style neutral, currency unhedged and benchmark unaware exposure to the international equities market. Zenith holds a positive view on the sub-investment ...

Class joins forces with bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... business efficiencies, such as automation of data entry. HSBC offers a range of everyday banking accounts, including multi-currency accounts which allow customers to hold up to 10 difference currencies under one account number. Class chief executive ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... better than market expectations. China MNI business sentiment "Businesses are finding additional support in a depreciating currency environment while new orders and output remain elevated. All in all, our survey suggests Chinese businesses have weathered ...

Global dividends down 4pc

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... Asia-Pacific (ex. Japan), with the $18.2bn total dividends down 6.9% in headline terms, despite the aid of a stronger currency. On an underlying basis Australian payouts declined 10.2% following BHP Billiton's decision to cut Q3 payout by over $2bn and ...

Australian-first fund exceeds target

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... can take advantage of exciting opportunities in global shares without having to worry about a falling share market. "Currency exposures are also hedged, and Watermark's existing market neutral funds are negatively correlated with the share market. This ...

Omega hires Vanguard, NAB vets

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... currently manages over $3.2 billion for domestic and international clients across equities, bonds, listed property and currency overlay services.

Japan ripe for investment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... through and I think it is an excellent time to engage." In May 2016 Wisdom Tree and BetaShares launched Australia's first currency-hedged Japanese equity ETF on the ASX, a product developed for investors looking to diversify their portfolios across Japanese ...