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Pinnacle affiliates reach $85bn AUM

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
... hitting both advice and service providers, while switching from retail/personal advice to wholesale licensing is also a trend Pinnacle has highlighted. In terms of opportunities and in meeting investor demand, Pinnacle pointed to the rising popularity ...

Generational wealth gap continues to widen

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... Hugh Miller explained the gap in wealth between the older age group and the younger age group is widening. "The long-term trend is towards greater intergenerational inequity," he said. "It is driven by three domains in particular: the economic, the housing ...

COVID support temporarily improves inequality

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... budget measures continue the widening of the gap between the young and the old. "Some parts of the budget will continue the trend towards a widening gap between the older and younger age bands. The growing net debt position will reduce future fiscal ...

Fidelity hires sustainability director

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
Fidelity International has appointed a director of sustainable investing who is based in Hong Kong. Gabriel Wilson-Otto will further integrate sustainability considerations into Fidelity's investment process, working closely with the research unit on ...

Low FASEA pass rate continues

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
The March FASEA exam results show that January's lower pass rate may become a trend in 2021. A total of 69% of candidates passed the March exam, better than the 67% that passed in January but below the 76% that passed in November last year. The ...

OPINION: Super for housing was the wrong policy fight

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... should be worrying about and preparing to fight over, and this budget has touched on a few of them. Like how the upward trend in the proportion of superannuation benefits paid as income streams has so profoundly reversed that we are back to where we ...

Canadian pension giant, real estate manager in JV

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
... behaviour. Bridge has proven development capabilities from which the venture will benefit, enhancing returns beyond the sector trend," he said.

State Street to track Bitcoin

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... coverage around Bitcoin has grown significantly relative to corporate, financial and economic media markets and continues to trend higher," State Street head of investor behaviour research Rajeev Bhargava said. "Understandably, institutional investors ...

Farmland value grows in all states

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
For the first time since 2005, every single state in Australia saw the price of farmland increase. The median price per hectare of Australian farmland increased by 12.9%, with the nation enjoying its seventh consecutive year of farmland value growth. ...

Mandates will flow to transparency: Survey

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
... with lower levels of reporting and transparency, and a further 32% believe there will be a slight increase. The other major trend identified by the survey is pressure on fees. A third (33%) of survey responders said there will be a dramatic increase ...