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Chief economist update: Japan's other war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... a trade war while it's still trying to win the currency war. Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a fund manager, economist, asset allocation strategist, portfolio analyst and stock market analyst. ...

Industry fund transformation sees rebrand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... with the capability to operate 24/7. The fund has also been recognised for these recent developments, winning the 2017 Rainmaker SelectingSuper Innovation Award for Millennial Superannuation. "We're excited to develop and implement innovative and intuitive ...

New insurance lead at industry fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... standards for the Strong Super reforms. He has also previously held roles with Accenture, MLC and National Australia Bank. Rainmaker analysis of recent APRA data shows First State Super was among the 10 super funds that achieved the largest net growth ...

Chief economist update: Synchronised global slowing?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... happens when the trade war missiles start flying. Everybody loses. Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a fund manager, economist, asset allocation strategist, portfolio analyst and stock market ...

Facebook scandal raises ESG concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... have an opportunity, if they have a very bottom-up approach, to provide valuable analysis in that regard." According to Rainmaker data, more than half of super funds who provided portfolio disclosure included Facebook in their international holdings ...

Chief economist update: Caught in the crossfire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... enough, the RBA has more scope than its peers for easier policy. Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a fund manager, economist, asset allocation strategist, portfolio analyst and stock market ...

Less than half of all super funds are gaining new members

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... falls in net membership illustrate the massive restructuring now occurring in the retail superannuation segment, noted Rainmaker.

Chief economist update: The survey says...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... inflation rate (2.5%) remains below its target of around 3%. Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a fund manager, economist, asset allocation strategist, portfolio analyst and stock market analyst. ...

Managed accounts climb to $57bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... already about 200 advice licensees authorised to offer MDAs of which IMAP estimates 80 are already doing. Research by Rainmaker published last year revealed these advice groups represent one-third of all licensed financial advisers. "ASIC has created ...

Chief economist update: The trend is not our friend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
... Stronger consumer spending leads to better company profits. Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a fund manager, economist, asset allocation strategist, portfolio analyst and stock market analyst. ...