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Growth performance of Australia's top investment managers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... metric for growth - ranging from VanEck's 37% to State Street's -33%. State Street's revenue decline was attributed to a "huge reduction" in fees across 12 of its 15 products. Notably, fees for its largest product, SPDR S&P/ASX 200, were slashed by 62%. ...

AMP defies super fund herd with Bitcoin bet

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... rationale is that Visa and Mastercard, two of the world's largest 20 companies, process payments, which is a "ridiculously huge market," and cryptocurrencies have a prospect of "capturing a substantial slice of this market." Not only does owning ...

Productivity slump threatens asset returns: Shane Oliver

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... reduced competition, uncertainty around climate policies which have contributed to underinvestment in power supply, and a "huge expansion" in public spending. He said the expansion in public spending is particularly significant because public sector ...

Eyes on gaming, Chinese tech in 2025: Orbis

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... success, and is reflected by Nintendo's trade price history during that period. "Prior to that was Wii U, which was a huge failure, and prior to that was the Wii which was massively successful," Marais explained. "As a result, the company has never ...

Permanent disablement claims for mental health explodes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... Cupitt said the unprecedented number of people exiting the workforce permanently in the prime of their working life has "huge implications for them personally, for their loved ones, for our national economy and for our already stretched government support ...

Sally Auld to take on chief economist role at NAB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2024
Alan Oster will retire from NAB as chief economist after 32 years in the role, with Sally Auld set to replace him. Oster, who will finish at NAB at the end of March 2025, joined NAB in 1992 and built a respected economics function, the bank said. NAB ...

Can technology help advisers service the masses?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... so forth, he predicts, is not competition or the threat of a new platform. "It will be scaled advisers. I think that the huge opportunity is for financial planners to take that market, if you look maybe 10 to 20 years into the future," Daniel said.

$3m super tax faces uncertain future

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
The SMSF Association (SMSFA) has welcomed reports the government's $3 million superannuation tax, which was expected to come into effect 1 July 2025, could be shelved until after the next federal election. SMSFA chief executive Peter Burgess said the ...

Bravura flags growth plans with leadership appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
Bravura Solutions has named two senior appointments to deliver growth opportunities across the global pensions, superannuation, wealth, and transfer agency markets. Aaron Knowles has been appointed the global head of product management and marketing. ...

CapitaLand builds out Australian presence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... operating officer Andrew Lim said. "A stable, open and developed market, Australia is one of CLI's focus markets where we see huge potential for both organic and inorganic growth. "Their contributions will fuel CLI's efforts to expand our investment ...