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Will 2017 be a mirror image of 2016?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... liking bonds. They're joined by billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller. He told his audience at the Sohn Investment Conference to "get out of the stock market". All because Trump (and his promised of huge fiscal spending) happened. A lotta folks ...

CIPR discussion paper by year's end

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... end. Treasury retirement income policy division head, Jenny Wilkinson, told the Australian Superannuation Investment conference in Cairns the discussion paper will outline a CIPR objective and how Treasury believes trustees should implement the new product. ...

Sell everything (again?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... assets". They're joined by billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller. He told his audience at the Sohn Investment Conference to "get out of the stock market" and that gold "remains our largest currency allocation." The thing is, we've heard this "sell ...

Robo advice set to fail: Morningstar

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... time, according to Morningstar's head of adviser solutions, Andrew Whelan. Speaking at the 2016 Morningstar Investment Conference in Sydney, Whelan argued that the cost of client acquisition would be too high for pure robo advisers to sustain their businesses ...

Government bonds no longer a safe bet

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... Schroder Investment Management Australia. Speaking as part of an asset allocation panel at the 2016 Morningstar Investment Conference, Stevenson argued that risk outweighed reward for those looking towards government bonds as portfolio diversifiers. ...

Default super should have base ESG standard: RIAA

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... one voluntary exclusion, to reflect the expectations of the beneficiaries." Hosting its annual responsible investment conference in Sydney recently, RIAA released the white paper: Driving long-term investment and delivering responsible financial markets ...

FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... are generic funds and seven funds are specifically designed for particular large employers. At the AIST investment conference in September, CREATE-Research chief executive Professor Amin Rajan said lifecycle superannuation funds are gaining traction ...

CFAs told ASIC is for the consumer

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... underway at the big four banks, Macquarie and AMP. Speaking at the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Australian Investment Conference in Sydney yesterday, Medcraft said the surveillance was focusing on two particular areas - advice compliance and bad ...

Room to move on super investment fees

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... when speaking at an investment fees forum at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) investment conference. "If we don't do something about fees I'm very scared that advertising, governments, and marketing forces us down a route of ...

Asset management modeling low-cost airlines

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... which they can afford," Rajan said. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) investment conference recently, Rajan presented findings from research headlined "Why the internet titans will not conquer asset management". Rajan ...