Laura Dew

Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management.

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Funds management

13 Jun

Fidelity takes advantage of US/China trade war turmoil

Fidelity is topping up its holdings in companies exposed to China to take advantage of the negative sentiment caused by the US/China trade war. ...

Funds management

12 Jun

Australian funds failing to meet benchmarks

Only 6.5 per cent of Australian funds consistently beat their benchmarks consecutively over three years, according to S&P Dow Jones....

Funds management

12 Jun

Smart-beta usage reaches record high

Adoption of smart-beta strategies has reached a record high with 58 per cent of institutional investors using this type of strategy, as concerns about the long-term track...

People & Products

11 Jun

Challenger adds annuities to Netwealth

Investment management firm Challenger has announced its range of annuities is available via Netwealth, expanding the firm’s distribution network. ...

Financial planning

11 Jun

Don’t file tax too early says IPA

Individuals are being advised not to be too hasty with filing their tax returns early as there are additional complexities in play this year. ...

Financial planning

07 Jun

Super members urged to check performance ahead of 1 July deadline

Superannuation fund members are being encouraged to use the 1 July, 2019 Protecting Your Super deadline as an opportunity to check the performance of their fund....

Financial planning

06 Jun

SMSF members at risk of losing life insurance benefits

SMSF members who deliberately hold an APRA-regulated fund for life insurance are at risk of losing this benefit if they fail to act before legislation comes into play in ...

Funds management

05 Jun

K2 sees $41m loss from underperforming fund

K2 Asset Management saw outflows of $41.2m from a single investor during June in its underperforming K2 Australian Absolute Return Fund, as a result of the fund holding 7...

Funds management

05 Jun

Fitch rates two property REITs

Fitch Ratings has awarded stable outlooks to two Australian REIT issues in light of their leading positions in the Australian real estate market....

Financial planning

05 Jun

RBA cuts rates to 1.25 per cent

The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut rates from 1.5 per cent to 1.25 per cent, the first interest rate move in almost three years, in order to control inflation and supp...