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Bennelong expands equities team

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2013
... years' experience investing specifically in listed and unlisted companies. Hall was most recently employed as head of Research at Acorn Capital, a boutique small and microcap investment manager. He combines portfolio management experience with analytical ...

Instos willing to improve data management

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... capabilities will be among their most important competitive advantages in the future according to State Street global research covering 400 institutional investors. However, only 29% strongly agree that their firms are already gaining a competitive advantage ...

SMSF trustees suffer "unacceptably poor advice"

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... leading factor. "It is important that SMSF trustees develop and maintain an exit strategy." The submission paper quoted research by the University of New South Wales and Sydney University of Technology on more than 200,000 SMSFs between 2008 and 2010 ...

Half of all SMSF assets in retirement phase

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... Around half of $506 billion held in self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) are in retirement assets, according to new research from DEXX&R. According to the research house's report, $296 billion is currently held in the retirement phase, supporting ...

UBS grants advisers access to industry funds

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... the fund. UBS also said it is planning a series of further improvements in 2014, including the integration of improved research, market data and charting capabilities, as well as the addition of an expanded universe of investable instruments, auto-term ...

Feds speak Fedspeak yet again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013

Internet chosen ahead of professionals for advice

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013

Good, bad: all good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... of William English' (head of the Fed's Division of Monetary Affairs) and David Wilcox's (Fed director of US economic research) research papers. Both argue for the US central bank to maintain its highly accommodative policy for longer. And then there's ...

Super funds sluggish on technology

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
... high levels of take up other finance-related industries such as banking are seeing with their technology offerings. "Our research indicates there will be a large shift towards digital communication to deliver financial education and superannuation information ...

Fabris promoted to Zurich global head of Distribution

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
Zurich Life Australia national manager of Sales Strategies and Research Marc Fabris has been promoted to the role of Global head of New Distribution. In his new role, Fabris will be based in Zurich, Switzerland, and will have a global mandate to drive ...