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GMO launches global equities fund

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020

... last three calendar years, the portfolio beat both the benchmarks. Nearly 45% of the portfolio was invested in 10 stocks: Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, UnitedHealth Group, Accenture, Coca-Cola, Oracle, Johnson & Johnson, Facebook and Medtronic. Geographically ...

Fidelity launches global fund

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020

... investment is $25,000. The fund managers said there is a lot more to global investing than the mega-household names like Apple and Amazon. "The small- and mid-cap portion of the market offers investors exposure to inefficiently priced or undiscovered ...

Financial advice firms facing failure: Dynamic Asset Consulting

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020

... big trouble anyway," Lander said. "In the US we are seeing the effects of abnormal policies, including big tech names like Apple and Tesla being thrown around on pure speculation in what is becoming an increasingly erratic asset pricing environment." ...

BetaShares' Nasdaq ETF surpasses $1bn

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020

... needs to be seen in the context of the sector's overall performance this year," he said. "The reality is that stocks like Apple, Amazon and Netflix have all enjoyed significant share price rises. "The drivers of these rises remain intact, and so the ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top despite recession

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020

While we, Australians all, continue to shudder at the economy's first recession in 29-years, our nation - to use Old Blue Eyes' song - remains "Top of the list, King of the hill, A number one..." It may not be Einstein's "relativity theory" ...

Female fund managers outperform men

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020

... While their male counterparts prefer the financials sector, female-managed funds tend to favour tech stocks like Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and Tesla. Female-managed funds tend to have the lowest allocation to stocks like Berkshire Hathaway, Wells Fargo ...

AMP, BT and CBA to face class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020

A new class action from Shine Lawyers alleges that more than half a million Australians were charged excessive insurance premiums by financial advisers aligned with AMP, BT and Commonwealth Bank. Proceedings have already been filed against AMP, which ...

Chief economist update: Australian outlook under COVID-19

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020

Only seven months before, Australia was on course to bring its fiscal budget back in the black after 12 years and an almost equal number of promises later from both sides of the political divide. The Mid-Year Economic and Financial Outlook (MYEFO) - ...

State Street warns of dot-com parallels

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020

... rallied 13% over the same timeframe. For a global comparison, the NASDAQ 100 Index, which includes heavyweights Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet (Google's parent company) and Facebook, has rallied 55.7% since the COVID-19 financial crash. "We have ...

New player in geared, index-shorting ETFs

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020

... steer clear of S&P 500 and ASX 200 where BetaShares' products dominate, but they focus on US tech darlings like Tesla, Apple and Facebook which are increasingly among the most-traded global stocks by Australian investors. "We were short on a leveraged ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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