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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... over the next three months to end-December 2016 rose to 73% from 51% last month. US leading economic indicator The Conference Board's leading economic index disappointed market expectations for a 0.1% pick up, falling by 0.2% in August instead that followed ...

Saxo open to tech collaborations

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... to increase or maintain market share, according to Saxo Capital Markets. Hosting the inaugural Saxo Fintech Agility Conference at Sydney's Stone and Chalk yesterday, the multi-asset trading and investment specialist said companies are free to choose ...

Brown to leave after AFA board re-election

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... at the conclusion of the AFA's AGM as per the AFA constitution, to be held on 6 October at the AFA national adviser conference in Canberra. The AFA EGM is also to be held on this date, one hour before the AGM.

CIPR discussion paper by year's end

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... end. Treasury retirement income policy division head, Jenny Wilkinson, told the Australian Superannuation Investment conference in Cairns the discussion paper will outline a CIPR objective and how Treasury believes trustees should implement the new product. ...

A former PM, a Harvard professor and an adventurer to headline AFA conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
... of Financial Advisers has revealed its seven plenary keynote speakers, with just 26 days until the National Adviser Conference kicks off. Headlining the conference is former Prime Minister John Howard, who will outline his vision for the global economic ...

Alpha-beta split allows better asset allocation

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... performance. First State Super investment strategist Zoe McHugh told the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference on Tuesday that about $24 billion of its $56 billion investment portfolio is placed in the beta or "market portfolio." "Beta ...

Under reporting of super fees harming investors: ASIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... the established 18-month transition period is sufficient. Speaking at the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference in Cairns yesterday, ASIC commissioner Greg Tanzer said the regulator believed the transition "was very generous." Tanzer ...

Super funds seeking low carbon mandates

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Super funds must harvest farmland

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... global. TIAA Global Real Assets managing director John Goodreds told the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference that setting up core investment in farmland and value-add investments in agribusiness would place institutional investors in ...

Negative rates can generate positive returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... many places, this is getting harder and harder," Lillicrap said. At the Australian Superannuation Investment (ASI) conference yesterday it was shown that it is possible to construct a multi-asset investment portfolio that delivers positive returns while ...