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Non-aligned advisers gifted growth opportunity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... year such as CommInsure. "I think there's been a deliberate trend towards non-ASIC [defined] independence. People in the street actually want advice in their best interests from those who are not aligned to the large, institutional banks that have taken ...

Secure your seat at Chief Economists Forum

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... international environments and their potential impact on the year ahead. This year the audience will also hear from State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) head of investments for Asia Pacific, Kevin Anderson; J.P. Morgan chief economist and head of fixed ...

Swiss manager acquires Melbourne property

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... Investments in an asset deal worth about $161.5 million. Built in 1976, the 23-storey building is located at 114 William Street in Melbourne's CBD and is comprised of office space (97%) and retail outlets (3%). The property will be added to the AFIAA ...

Investment managers must find purpose, not performance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... performance-driven investing towards one that is purpose-driven. This is the key theme of the latest insight from State Street's independent think-tank, the Centre for Applied Research (CAR), arguing that a shift in culture is a better way to ensure ...

The Fed lady and the Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... inflation (partially negated by US dollar appreciation). Financial developments. Check. If the continuing rally on Wall Street - despite higher bond prices - and gains in other major equity markets and VIX index that shows no fear (currently at 11.75) ...

Locked in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... (+178K) in November while the unemployment rate fell to 4.6% from 4.9% in October (full employment?). This is because Wall Street has resigned itself to a Fed rate hike by the middle of this month... and without fear (the VIX index remained at a low ...

Trump protectionism protects not the emerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... talked about" in intervening years, President-elect Trump has brought it back to the fore...and with a vengeance. Wall Street continues to scale record highs since Donald's presidential election victory - the US dollar index has risen by 3.7% since the ...

SPDR fund awarded highest Lonsec rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
State Street Global Advisors' SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Fund (STW) has been awarded a "Highly Recommended (Index)" rating from Lonsec. STW is Australia's largest exchange traded fund (ETF) with $2.8 billion AUM and is used by retail and institutional investors ...

Property manager launches new fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... joint venture with Furnished Property to develop a 142-room hotel at Green Square. The site is located at 18 O'Riordan Street Alexandria, and within the $13 billion, 278-hectare Green Square urban regeneration area. It's about 100 metres from the Green ...

Smart beta performs in Aussie equities

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... months to September 2016. The most common ETPs are in international equities, Rainmaker said. The largest ETP remains State Street's SPDR 200 Fund, with $3.1 billion in assets. BetaShares recently announced its Australian High Interest Cash ETF reached ...