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Values trump value for retail investors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
Values are driving the decision-making of Australian retail investors, according to KPMG. Latest findings from the global consultancy's research arm KPMG Acuity show Australian retail investors are more concerned about values than perhaps was previously ...

Chief economist update: RBA not risking market disappointment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... economy than it is letting on. To be sure, the property market appears to have "stabilised" - the CoreLogic Home Property Values Index looks to have bottomed: Australia (-5.9% in August from -7.3% in July); Sydney (-6.9% from -9.0%); Melbourne (-6.2% ...

Boutique to launch flagship fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... Asset Management chief executive Liza Whitmore also sits on the board. The team's composition also reflects Blue Orbit's values, including a strong commitment to gender diversity and diversity of perspectives - the team is qualified across a broad range ...

CommInsure sale stalls, sold for discount

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... "extended period of uncertainty" as a result of pending foreign regulatory approvals. It unveiled a revised agreement that values CommInsure Life at $2.375 billion, which involves entering a joint co-operation agreement with AIA, reinsurance arrangements ...

SMSF Association patron steps down

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... shoes". "I know members appreciated his contribution and that we greatly benefited from having someone of his integrity, values, and life experiences in this role," she said. Costello said it had been a "privilege" and an "honour" to be patron of the ...

Chief economist update: US recession a sure thing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... stands at a negative 29 basis points, and indeed has been in the negative range since August. Projecting forward using past values of the spread and GDP growth suggests that real GDP will grow at about a 1.7% rate over the next year." As it turned out ...

Risk advisory firms merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... of the industry's largest risk insurance advisory businesses, the two firms said, adding that the firms share common values, cultures and a commitment to put clients first. CRA specialises in income and wealth protection, while MBS focuses on personal ...

AMP advisers to fight BOLR changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... contractual obligations to advisers. Last week, AMP signaled it would look to align BOLR business valuations to realistic market values of around 2.5x. It also announced a renewed wealth strategy focused on quality, not quantity of advisers. It's a strategy ...

Woodford suspension extended again

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... liquid stocks into more liquid investments - without having to resort to a distressed sale which might be below current values.

Fitzpatricks expands footprint

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2019
... Symonds has worked in the Perth-based firm for the past 13 years. "Fitzpatricks has been a true partner. Its underpinning values, ongoing support, direct availability and access to the leadership team has been essential to ensure a smooth transition ...