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Aberdeen LIC internalises management

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018
... deep quantitative analysis and stringent risk management to maximise the probability that we all achieve our investment goals." When ALR announced it would remove Aberdeen as its investment manager, Aberdeen chief executive Brett Jollie said both Aberdeen ...

Australia increases foreign direct investment inflows

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... remained at a level similar to the previous year, more investment in sectors that can contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals is still badly needed. Promoting FDI for sustainable development remains a challenge," Kituyi said.

EY issues ICO theft warning

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... is the most popular platform to raise funds. But while investor ICO demand remains high, the ability to reach fundraising goals has declined - less than 25% of the ICO projects EY analysed met fundraising objectives in November versus 90% that achieved ...

Advice clients most satisfied with goals-based approach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
Goals-based advice is gaining ground with fresh insight suggesting it leads to greater levels of client satisfaction. Latest Investment Trends analysis shows planners with the most satisfied clients "are often those who are successful in creating congruity ...

Soaring education costs require financial plan: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... "free" and encouraged parents to use a disciplined approach to save money each to week meet their children's educational goals and aspirations. Independent statistician and managing director of analytics firm forseechange, Charlie Nelson said with wages ...

Citigroup takes action on pay inequality

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... wage data. Bank of New York Mellon, Reinsurance Group and Progressive Insurance were also asked to publish policies and goals in place to close the gap.

Macquarie Wrap SMAs accrue landmark FUM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... together market leading technology and innovation, with scale and security to support advisers and clients in reaching their goals," Garrett said. "Our focus is on providing investment options and products that make a real difference to advisers and ...

The next generation of adviser and client

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... promoting women into leadership positions' increasing workplace flexibility; being aware of any tacit sales biases; and setting goals and monitoring progress. The report states: "If the financial advice industry does not bring on more women, it jeopardises ...

AustralianSuper embraces goals-based advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
Australia's largest superannuation fund is making the switch to goals-based financial advice. Speaking to Financial Standard, AustralianSuper group executive, member experience and advice Shawn Blackmore said the $120 billion fund has started to integrate ...

2018 Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards

JOHN DYALL  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... that are most suited to the investment journey that every investor has to undertake in order to secure their investment goals be they long term capital growth or a retirement that minimises financial stress. To identify which strategies meet these criterion ...