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Active versus passive: The debate continues

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020

In the pre-pandemic world, there was a lot of talk around passive investment but now that the markets have taken investors on a rollercoaster ride, are the active managers leaving or just biding their time? GQG Partners chief investment officer Rajiv ...

Performance analyst jobs hold steady in COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020

Performance analysts and more broadly, investment data professionals have been in strong demand throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Kaizen Recruitment. The role -- with responsibilities including calculating, attributing and benchmarking ...

COVID-19 ushers in the future of work

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020

... we've had in an office space," Yoong said. "To be six or eight weeks into working from home - I don't think it's a fair test. Try this for six months, and then see if you're dying to go back to the office." Not being able to draw the ...

ASIC secures $160m in remediation over junk credit insurance

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020

... business to sell junk insurance." The sales practices of this product were systematic and unjust, she said. "There is nothing fair about selling on-going consumer credit insurance to a 65-year-old when eligibility falls away at 66," Chester said. "There ...

Compliance crackdown, consultations on horizon: ASX

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020

... those who want to be opportunistic, and we have had a few companies at the lower end of our market that that's probably a fair description of and have been making COVID-19 announcements that have been misleading," he said. One such announcement made ...

Fundamentals return to the forefront in EM

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020

Eaton Vance has released a new research report finding fundamentals are returning to the forefront in emerging market debt. The research found volatility related to the COVID-19 outbreak and dramatic oil price decline in Q1 2020 precipitated a large ...

Suncorp wealth head departs

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020

... said. "I want to offer my sincere apologies to those who may have been affected." The bank has reported the issues to the Fair Work Ombudsman and tapped Deloitte to help it deal with the issue.

ISA, ME Bank issued please explain

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020

... looking for an explanation later this week. "Australians trust superannuation funds with significant savings, they hold a fair expectation that funds will provide accurate information and will act promptly if they are eligible for early withdrawal," ...

Insurer invokes financial hardship policy

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020

One of Australia's life insurers has taken a range of measures to assist customers who have been negatively affected by the effects of COVID-19. Integrity Life acting chief executive Lesley Mamelok said the firm has invoked a number of measures to help ...

ERS paused as AFP investigates fraud

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020

... million applications for the ERS scheme which totals over $10 billion. "There's been one isolated incident where, I think it's fair to say, identity theft has been involved," he said. "It's being investigated by the AFP, but I emphasise, these are not ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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