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Future Super to offer investment app

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... Super is planning to open the doors to Array, an app allowing everyday Australians to invest in renewable energy for as little as $5. According to the Array site, the first two products likely to be made available by the app will be Future Super's ...

Superannuation reforms underway

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... system, one of the first initiatives he vowed to tackle as soon as the Liberals were re-elected. There is currently very little guidance on how retirees drawdown their savings upon retirement, she said, noting that the review will ultimately prompt super ...

Chief economist update: BOE lets peers do the heavy lifting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... growth in the United Kingdom appears to have weakened slightly in the first half of the year relative to 2018 to a rate a little below its potential." "The underlying pattern of relatively strong household consumption growth but weak business investment ...

Chief economist update: Australian bull market here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
Just a weetle more, a weetle more... a little more push higher and sooner than soon, the All Ordinaries index would satisfy the technical definition of a bull market - a 20% rally from its nearest low - and onwards towards topping its record high of ...

Chief economist update: The path of monetary policy according to Lowe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... than expected but "the central scenario remains for underlying inflation to be 13/4 per cent this year, 2% in 2020 and a little higher after that". What's more revealing is Lowe's dinner speech on the same day explaining the rate cut and addressing ...

Impact investing an advice opportunity: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... "They operate in spreadsheets and algorithms and jargon around beta and alpha and benchmarks and indices. Which mean very little to the average person on the street, the average investor." Latham - whose firm manages the Pengana WHEB Sustainable Impact ...

Chief economist update: ECB exit proves premature

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... Like other major world central banks, the ECB wants to bring back monetary policy towards normality. But perhaps, it was a little too soon when it ended its â,¬2.6 trillion asset purchase programme (APP) on 31 December 2018. More so because it sent ...

Boutique fund manager rebrands

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
A boutique Australian equities fund manager has rebranded in an effort to differentiate between its wholesale and retail offerings. Alleron Investment Management has relaunched as Australian Eagle Asset Management. The move comes as the fund manager ...

Labor policies boost superannuation agenda

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... maintain the Age Pension qualifying age. "The Coalition's policy platform lacks substantive reforms and will do very little to improve equity in the super system or long-term sustainability. The policies below will largely benefit those with the ...

Chief economist update: Japan becomes collateral damage in US-China trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... crossfire and others treated as collateral damage. The global stock market rout that developed as a result of the renewed "little squabble" (as Trump recently put it) between the US and China is evidence enough that no country is safe from the higher ...