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Managed Accounts Forum draws record crowd

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... Legal. Under the theme 'The Adviser Showcase', there will be seven financial advisers/practice owners presenting their case study on how they have successfully adopted managed accounts. One of the financial advisers presenting at the forum said: "I still ...

Boutiques actively proving value

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... According to Fidante's research, portfolios managed by active boutique managers generate greater wealth for clients. The study compares an equally-weighted portfolio from a large-cap boutique with that of a non-boutique, demonstrating 5.7% more wealth ...

Financial stress devastating Australian lives: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... (71.3% v 8.7%) Nearly nine out of 10 (88%) avoid social functions reasonably often, four times higher A BT Financial Group study published in May also found similar levels of financial stress existing within the Australian community, with a third of ...

Government opens doors to offshore investment vehicles

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017
... Australian consumers. It will also provide cost-effective opportunities to gain investment exposure to a wider range of assets. A study of global pension assets by Willis Towers Watson found that Australia was second only to the United States in its ...

Passive versus active is crippling: QIC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... sub-asset classes and that active approaches offer the opportunity to outperform across key fixed income sub-classes." The study goes on to investigate: Changing market conditions and implications for investment strategies Active investing fundamentally ...

Fatigue and profit-based incentives driving risk culture

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... blame for heightened risk culture in the financial services sector, according to FINSIA. The industry body's analyses of a study conducted by Macquarie University shows employees are less able to resist temptation to breach policy if they are tired. ...

Discretionary trusts crackdown short-sighted

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... income families in Australia pay up to 24% more taxes than dual income families earning the same wage, citing a recent OECD study that ranks Australia as the eighth country with the largest disparity between single income and dual income families. Illustrating ...

Advice, ETFs and SMAs form powerful combination

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... rather than just an investment product can have substantial impact on the scalability of a business. Howie presented a case study - produced in partnership with Macquarie Bank over the course of three years - on an existing full service Australian advice ...

Industry fund makes tech play to combat unpaid super

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2017
... apps for members, and none offered employer-specific mobile tools. IQ Group 2015 Superannuation Industry Digital Engagement Study Looking to the future, AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk told the audience at a Reuters Newsmaker event last week ...

Industry super fund grows ESG team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... environmental movement. Separately, the super fund with about $8.8 billion in funds under management, is due to release a joint study showing how the superannuation system is failing young workers in the age of the gig economy. Together with the John ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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