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Chief economist update: Consumers don't spend on confidence alone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
... it should not repeat (given learned lessons from the past). 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. ...

HNWI growth outpacing super: Research

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
The growth in Australia's high-net-worth sector is outpacing superannuation on two key fronts, according to Rainmaker research. First, the growth in high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) increased by 7% per annum between 2011 and 2016, which is six times ...

Chief economist update: One hike this year, one hike next year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... on, and source of uncertainty about, the economic outlook". 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. ...

Chief economist update: ECB sees low rates for longer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... jeopardise progress towards the Governing Council's inflation aim." Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a portfolio manager and central banker before joining Rainmaker. Check out his economics ...

Chief economist update: iPhone and Black Friday sales ring up retail registers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... even more as consumers put to use their brand new iPhone Xs. Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a portfolio manager and central banker before joining Rainmaker. Check out his economics analysis ...

Chief economist update: Bond sell bomb shell

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... banks would have no misgiving about reinstating bond buying. Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a portfolio manager and central banker before joining Rainmaker. Check out his economics analysis ...

Aussie currency drives fund launch

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... traditional Australian money market funds, giving investors a greater level of asset diversification," Pidgeon said. Quoting Rainmaker research, HSBC GAM said the Australian cash market is substantial at around $2.5 trillion, of which $233 billion is ...

Chief economist update: A prelude to taper?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... food) exceeds 2% and stays above the target in a stable manner." Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a portfolio manager and central banker before joining Rainmaker. Check out his economics ...

Industry funds reign supreme: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... not-for-profit funds already accounting for about two-thirds of Australia's total superannuation assets. Insights from Rainmaker Information show retail super funds experienced a growth rate of 6% in the 12 months to September 2017 to $593 billion, which ...

J.P. Morgan winds up global equities fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... distribute net proceeds to unitholders. The JPMorgan Global Income Fund was launched in December 2013 and, based on Rainmaker data, had about $700,000 in assets under management as at 30 June 2017. Its portfolio managers are Michael Schoenhaut, Talib ...