Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 981 - 990 of 3237 results for "Highest"

Mercer unveils best-performing Aussie equity funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
... and Afterpay) and healthcare (CSL and Resmed). Out of the major Australian equity indices, the S&P/ASX 50 delivered the highest returns, while the Small Ordinaries Index had the weakest returns. The March quarter showed the opposite results, Vrkic said ...

BT Panorama boosts functionality

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... with integrated accounting software. According to Investment Trends' 2019 Planner Technology Report, BT Panorama is the highest rated platform for mobile access and level of fees. "Change in the industry is unprecedented and now more than ever advisers ...

New strategic advisory lead at Willis Towers Watson

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... focus is on driving further efficiency in how we provide and deliver research, concentrating on our ideas that have the highest chance of succeeding." Melville expressed delight at joining the strategic advisory team. "It is a privilege to be part of ...

New Bond ETF for BetaShares

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... Vynokur said: "This is our first product that offers specific exposure to government bonds, a category that enjoys the highest level of investor security within the Australian bond market." He explained that because Australian government bonds are considered ...

Suncorp named Bank of the Year

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... financial products. In addition to Bank of the Year, Suncorp also took home Business Bank of the Year. Suncorp received the highest aggregate score across multiple product lines and services including home loans, investment loans, credit cards, business ...

Super smashes best-performing salaries list

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
The superannuation industry recorded the highest salary boost of nearly 50% over the last eight years, job search engine website SEEK shows. Superannuation industry employees earned $98,796 on an annual, full-time basis on average, according to SEEK's ...

Reforms see super fees in flux

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
... that they never asked for." The move comes despite Rainmaker analysis of APRA data revealing Future Super has one of the highest proportions of members under the age of 25, at 19%. While not specifically targeting young people, the PYS provisions for ...

Advice affordability a growing concern

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... planners, with 9% of planners allocating client inflows to industry fund platforms so far this year. Netwealth is still the highest rated platform, with 55% of planners primarily using the platform listing their satisfaction as very good. HUB24 sits ...

Chief economist update: ECB to leave no policy tool unturned

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2019
... Composite PMI rose to 52.1 in June, according to the preliminary 'flash' estimate, up from 51.8 in May to reach its highest since last November. The reading puts growth in the second quarter up slightly on that seen in the first quarter, yet ...

Chief economist update: Surveys back All Ords climb

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... rate and higher prices of fuel and staff and output cost inflation advanced modestly. Finally, sentiment improved to its highest since January amid optimism following the federal election and new orders outlook." The details show the services PMI rose ...