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Chief economist update: How do you solve a problem like Australia's housing?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
... above $1 million."... and as per the ABS: "All capital cities recorded a rise in residential property prices in the March quarter 2021, led by Sydney (+6.1%) and Melbourne (+5.1%). Property prices also rose in Perth (+5.2%), Brisbane (+4.0%), Adelaide ...

Super fee squeeze continues

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
Fifty-six superannuation products dropped their fees in the March quarter, according to Rainmaker Information's analysis of 475 product disclosure statements. Overall, 152 superannuation products updated their PDS's between January and March 2021. Of ...

Praemium chief executive exits

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... he oversaw the acquisition of Powerwrap which led to a 96% increase in global funds under administration. For the March quarter, the Australian platform FUA increased 224% on the previous corresponding period to $16.9 billion while the international ...

Chief economist: The wages of slow wages growth

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
"March quarter 2021's moderate growth was influenced by regularly scheduled increases. Improved business conditions saw employers revisit wage reviews postponed during the height of the pandemic." This was how Michelle Marquardt, head of price statistics ...

Pendal to acquire US firm, profit climbs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... with the significant improvement in investment performance, and the turnaround in flows in most channels during the March quarter, supports our confidence in our strategic trajectory and future potential."

AMP trims platform fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... adviser activity fell. North's cash inflows for first quarter were $3.6 billion, compared to $4 billion in 2020 March quarter.

Outflows continue at IOOF

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
IOOF ended March quarter with $203.9 billion in funds under management and administration, after significant outflows from advice and pensions business. The March end FUM was $1.5 billion higher than the previous quarter, and primarily driven by a $5.4 ...

Chief economist update: Low for longer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... the headline CPI continued to improve since the deflation of the June 2020 quarter (-0.4%) - the first since the March quarter of 1998 (-0.2%) - it remains below even the bottom end of the RBA's 2%-3% target band. In addition, and as the Australian ...

Raiz acquires superannuation platform

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... Raiz's pre-acquisition superannuation assets sat at $92.5 million at March end, growing 14.6% in the quarter. In the March quarter, it also rolled out portfolios for the self-managed superannuation fund sector which has $730 billion in assets. Superestate's ...

Clime appoints new chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... $382,040 plus superannuation of $21,003), short-term incentives of $150,685 and options of $19.267. Clime ended the March quarter with $1 billion in funds under management (up $55 million from December quarter), including LIC, individually managed accounts ...