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ANZ makes key research appointments

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
ANZ has made two key appointments to further expand its research product offering to its global customer base. Richard Yetsenga has been appointed as head of global markets research and Li-Gang Liu has been appointed to the role of chief economist ...

Instos should challenge commodity exposure: FQ

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... commodities is really holding exposure to the stock market and the Aussie dollar." First Quadrant has recently conducted research that looks at the correlation between total ASX return and price changes in any given commodity. With the exception of a ...

FPA launches consultation on financial planning education

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... called FPEC, made up equally of the Academic and Professional community, to review the existing programs on offer and research the needs of the University community. "Until now there has been no consistent model of a financial planning curriculum and ...

Variable annuity sales in the UK reach GBP1bn

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available now

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... in the app through the 'Breaking News' section when connected to wireless Internet. For investment professionals, the research tables on super funds and managed funds performance data - supplied by Rainmaker Information and published in the print edition ...

Private debt market imbalance to last years

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... senior secured loan and mezzanine markets will continue to exhibit a supply/demand imbalance for years, according to new research from Partners Group. As banks and other providers continue to deleverage following the GFC, the current low issuance of ...

Negative gearing property distortions here to stay

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... market. Concern about negative gearing into residential real estate is so widespread that the RBA has previously published research saying it believes investors are largely responsible for the home price surges that have lead to the housing affordability ...

Alphinity backs growth in energy sector

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... director for Australian growth, Johan Carlberg, along with the Stephane Andre and AllianceBernstein Australia's two former research analysts for Australian research growth, Andrew Martin and Bruce Smith.

Australian finance sector jobs plummet

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
Australia has experienced the biggest Asia Pacific slowdown in finance sector jobs in Q1, according to research from website eFinancial Careers. Recording a reduction of 19% in finance sector job opportunities from the previous quarter, Australia lead ...

Report assesses super allocation issues

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
New Rice Warner research has assessed the current super industry's allocation position, including the issues around equity allocation, concluding that the traditional asset allocation is flawed. In its April report, Asset Allocation for MySuper, Rice ...