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US analysts fail to add value

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020

... systemically biased by favouring stocks that over-valued according to anomaly-based composite mispricing scores. The researchers concluded that inconsistent or anomalous analyst recommendations are often more profitable than consistent ones. Consistent ...

Climate change reporting is cheap talk: Research

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020

... We do not interpret our results as suggesting that data providers are sloppy estimators of various data sets." The researchers did however state that: "Our results suggest needed change to the status quo, in which companies can voluntarily report their ...

Worst investment ideas revealed: ARK

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020

... industries they believe investors should avoid. Top of the list of bad ideas was physical bank branches, as the ARK researchers think consumer banking will shift to digital and mobile and banks that have invested too much in physical locations could ...

Chief economist update: Winter of Europe's discontent

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020

... the virus. The Advisory Board published an article at the onset of the pandemic (26 March 2020) stating that: "...researchers found that a 1-degree temperature increase and a 1% increase in relative humidity were associated with a lower daily effective ...

Women receive worse advice: Study

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020

... clients, a new study shows. Women are significantly more likely to receive undiversified financial advice than men, researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology found. Between 2018 and 2019, the academics led by professor Utpal ...

Ardea IM announces research partnership

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020

... manager produce research projects in partnership with the university, as well as thought leadership articles with UTS researchers. The program will also see Ardea provide industry mentorship to UTS students. Ardea chief executive and co-founder Stephen ...

ESG crisis returns overcooked: Research

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020

... resilience during the COVID-19 crisis. Among firms that have made the claim are Morningstar, BlackRock and MSCI. The researchers found, once the firm's industry affiliation and risk measures (accounting and market based) have been properly controlled ...

Young-old wealth gap widest in 18 years

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020

... across different age groups. The intergenerational wealth gap has widened particularly since 2012, according to the researchers including Hugh Miller, Ramona Meyricke and Laura Dixie who have Phds in statistics, financial economics and physics respectively. ...

Men gamble ERS payment away: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020

... uptick. It dropped down to 30 points below normal levels in April but regained those 30 points by the start of June. The researchers said that total spending per person is now only 2% below normal levels and that discretionary spending got an extra boost ...

Active share, past outperformance can predict returns

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020

... then the concept has found wide use in financial journalism as well as research house reports. However, while some researchers have found active share as a valuable predictor of unlisted funds' performance, others have questioned its limited utility ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:13PM

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA | 12:05PM

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA | 12:03PM

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI | 11:12AM

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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