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Zurich Investments shuts down fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... funds. "It is certainly something that we have considered. Perhaps there is potential down the track but it is not top of mind right now," he said. At the same time, it may tighten its product line by shutting existing funds. "There are other strategies ...

VanEck launches hedged version of $520m ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... Microsoft, Apple and Google, Walt Disney, Visa, Mastercard and Johnson & Johnson and Nestle. "QHAL gives investors peace of mind that their returns won't be eroded by the impact of a strengthening Australian dollar," Neiron said. "The decision to ...

Chief economist update: Woe to the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... suggest complacency (greed?) among equity and bond market investors alike. A contrarian indicator if you will - bearing in mind Warren Buffet's advice to be "fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful." Be careful out there ...

Chief economist update: RBA repeats history

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
... workers' expectations of the permanency of their income. Full-timers expect more income permanence than part-timers. Never mind that, the seasonally adjusted estimates are highly volatile (full-time employment jumped by 65,600 in January). But the ...

Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank merger likely

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... our responsibility and it is our duty." "In doing so, we will keep the interests of the bank and all of our stakeholders in mind." But, he emphasised the merger is not a certainty: "At this point in time, there is no certainty at all that any transaction ...

Chief economist update: Be fearful when indicators show no fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... suggest complacency (greed?) among equity and bond market investors alike. A contrarian indicator if you will - bearing in mind Warren Buffet's advice to be "fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful". Be careful out there ...

Channel Capital head of retail departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
... level, with some markets background who can also act as investment specialists." Channel has been hiring with that profile in mind for some time. Chanique was a funds director at Clime Investment Management and worked in equity derivatives sales before ...

Nikko AM chief executive steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
... effective efforts, while Junichi Sayato has strengthened internal controls under his operational leadership. "With this in mind, I feel this is the right time to transition the company to those who have helped me shape it." Shibata's resignation will ...

Digital engagement boosts investing demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
Investors are increasingly relying on social media platforms and a new generation of brokers to meet online investing demand, a new survey shows. Investment Trends' latest Online Broking Report found investors are turning to blogs and online forums ...

Sunsuper introduces advice fee caps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... advice and retirement Anne Fuchs said the caps have been designed and implemented with the outcomes of the Royal Commission in mind. While the fund always considered the Sole Purpose Test when reviewing SOAs, the caps are intended to further ensure compliance. ...