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Women receive worse advice: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... mostly from trading commissions, tend to favour recommending traded individual risky securities, they said, noting their limited range of products and the fact they are not incentivised to provide customised advice as opposed to financial planners.

Mainstream expands private equity offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... Asia-Pacific, to allow general partners to benefit from one complete system for accounting, CRM, investment and a configurable limited partner (LP) investor portal. The group signed Korea Development Bank Asia (KDBA) as its first APAC based client to ...

S&P downgrades AMP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
AMP Limited and AMP Group have been hit with a credit downgrade from S&P. S&P downgraded AMP Limited and AMP Group Holdings from BBB to BBB-. AMP Bank also got a downgrade, from BBB+ to BBB. However, the outlook for AMP Group improved from "creditwatch ...

Demand for advice rises

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
... surveyed claiming COVID-19 as a major catalyst. "Potential clients overwhelmingly prefer receiving comprehensive advice over limited advice (76% cite this vs. 35%). But when cost is factored in, preference for limited advice markedly increases," Investment ...

AMP deed of release bars advisers joining class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
... of these agreements is that we think they're very one sided. They basically create obligations for the adviser but limited obligations for AMP," he said. The BOLR class action is an open class action, meaning AMP advisers have to opt-out rather than ...

Robinhood effect steers share market

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... saw $500 jump to $4000 after investing in South Corp (because she loves wine), Julia Mines (for her namesake) and North Limited (she believed the share price would head 'north'). Lee sees a lot of Robinhood investors of today adopting the same ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 cuts capex

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... the coronavirus took its first bite and became a pandemic. The Stage 4 restrictions in Victoria, border closures, and limited curbs in other states suggest continued weakness in domestic demand and by extension, business investment. This is captured ...

Impact investing in healthcare: American Century

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... wants to achieve," he said. An example of one of the holdings is Teladoc - a virtual healthcare provider for patients with limited access to medicine, aligning directly with its impact theme of improving access. "Incorporating a mix of early-stage and ...

Chief economist update: Gone fishing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... JobKeeper, JobSeeker, Backing Business Initiative, HomeBuilder initiative - "and you feed him for a day" (these schemes have limited the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the domestic economy). Borrow to create jobs "and you feed him for ...

ASIC takes action against BTFM, Asgard, StatePlus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... errors. Elsewhere, the regulator also commenced civil penalty proceedings against State Super Financial Services Australia Limited, or StatePlus, for charging at least 36,592 members fees for advice that was never provided. ASIC alleges the fund also ...