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Portfolio manager departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
The portfolio manager of a $1 billion unconstrained income fund distributed under the GSFM banner in Australia has left the fund after 17 years. Brad Boyd managed Payden & Rygel's Payden Global Income Opportunities strategy which launched in its ...

Time to reset member return expectations?

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... With difficult economic headwinds prevailing, Rice Warner is concerned superannuation funds have made a rod for their back by not re-establishing lower return expectations in their communications with members. Since the GFC, the world has entered "very ...

Chief economist update: Foolish takeaway on US-China talks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... and China's (and other US trading partners') retaliation. But we've all seen this before. We've been fooled not just once, not just two or three but many times by talks that lead to expectations to a deal... only to watch both the US ...

Boutique AFSL acquires advice practice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... to join the Profile business, Igor said: "It's time to start looking forward to the next chapter of my life - I'm not getting any younger." "We were in the final stages of negotiation when our previous licensee, Aon, announced they were exiting ...

Financial incentive provokes misconduct: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... behaviour. The researchers looked at three Australian superannuation funds to put together their findings - though they do not reveal which funds. They found that in those funds where a climate of self-interest prevailed unethical pro-organisational ...

Beware dodgy auditors, sudden CFO moves: Plato

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... flag," Hamson said. Hamson said the red flag system is a "powerful" way of avoiding stocks that will underperform. "Win by not losing. If you can avoid the underperforming stocks... then you're almost winning by default," he added. Plato is reluctant ...

Values trump value for retail investors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... should invest in a company, reputation was considered more important at 72%. The research also found retail investors were not wooed by companies sponsoring or supporting charities, sports teams or culture and arts alone. According to KPMG's findings ...

Perth adviser to face court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... to his online gambling accounts, according to the Western Australian Police Force (WAPF). The 38-year old adviser, who was not named but identified as a Yanchep resident, worked at Platinum Perpetual Global Private Wealth Pty Ltd. He misappropriated ...

Chief economist update: Economy slows to decade low but still tops the pops

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... the same time, indicative of weakening domestic demand - and the June quarter GDP growth would have been negative. It's not surprising therefore that both Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg are talking their heads off rationalising ...

Merger costs may impact short-term returns: ASI

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... business, whether you've got any contracts that would go for a longer period. They are things to be considered, but there are not too many transaction costs to add to that," PwC partner David Coogan said. Stamp duty on property assets Combining property ...