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Why active managers are falling behind in emerging markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
Equities investors in emerging markets targeting outperformance may be better served implementing a multifactor strategy, according to new research from VanEck. The research paper, Factor-in Emerging Markets, revealed employing multiple factors would ...

ACNC tightens screws on NFPs with complex corporate structures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... cybersecurity. "This is a key governance risk for charities," Woodward said. "In our reviews we work with charities to better understand how they protect themselves from cyber risks and manage cyber security incidents." The ACNC plans to ask questions ...

UK advisers told to review retirement advice processes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... that found some "are not even getting the basics right." The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) undertook the review to better understand how the retirement income advice market is functioning, whether advisers are considering consumers' specific needs ...

Listed companies drive economy's momentum: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... the Advisers Big Day Out (ABDO) Capital Cities in Sydney yesterday, spoke about the resilience of the local economy and better-than-expected performance of listed companies in the past 12 months. The information technology sector turned in a solid return ...

Lombard Odier brings plastic circularity fund down under

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... said. It aims to do this by investing in companies offering innovative plastic materials with lower carbon footprint and better end of life properties; better usage models that extend the plastics' life; and providing collection, sorting, and recycling ...

Perpetual, Pendal combine multi-asset capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... bringing together the Perpetual and Pendal multi asset teams as one enhanced team with greater scale and resources to support better client outcomes," Perpetual said. "This team will be uniquely placed to build investment solutions to meet emerging client ...

Brighter Super signs David Koch as ambassador

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... information into understandable advice means you'll have access to clear, actionable guidance that can help you make better-informed decisions about your super and retirement planning. We know that members who seek advice and make informed decisions ...

Selfwealth expands leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... across both the direct investor and adviser space," Keary said. "Together with the new leadership team, I look forward to better serving our customers and taking advantage of the potential market and industry opportunities that the prevailing environment ...

AMP upgrades North investment platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... select investments by entering a client's target portfolio weightings. The investment switch functionality is designed to better align with how advisers construct their advice documentation. It's fully integrated with North's Record of Advice feature ...

Ontario Teachers' massively underperforms benchmark

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... committed to improving its performance, aiming for a 4% real return, however, will not take undue risks in the pursuit of better returns. The fund will continue to search for "attractive opportunities" in technology, credit, life sciences, and the energy ...