EQUITIES

Funds management

The threat of the coronavirus is failing to have a significant effect on currency volatility as implied volatility in Asian currencies has fallen. ...

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Funds management

Large mining groups Fortescue Metals, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, have all suffered losses this year as concerns linger over the effect of the coronavirus and how it coul...

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Financial planning

More investors are looking to protect their assets and income from market falls and environmental, social, and governance factors are becoming a priority when selecting i...

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Funds management

The strong returns of last year greatly increase the chance of volatility in the market this year, according to State Street Global Advisors...

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Funds management

Industry fund Hostplus has revealed its multi-million bill for investment and management fees....

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Funds management

Aberdeen Standard Investments has expected structural growth in Chinese equities and emerging market bonds in 2020, as these assets offer diversification and attractive p...

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Funds management

The Aoris International fund has been added to BT’s Wrap and Panorama platforms....

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Funds management

Investing in global equities can protect investors from a weaker Australian dollar, according to Plato Investment Management....

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Funds management

Has the market peaked or is there more to go? It depends on which particular analyst you are listening to but there is common agreement that volatility driven by geopolit...

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Funds management

For North American and Australian equity geared funds being risky paid off with high average returns, according to data....

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Funds management

Equity funds were the top performers in Q1 2019 with Australian geared equity funds at the forefront. Will 2020 be similar?...

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Funds management

BetaShares has announced it has added to its ethical range with new diversified bond exchange traded fund....

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Funds management

Australian equities are expected to benefit from an improvement in the global economic outlook in 2020, according to Franklin Templeton....

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Funds management

The global economic growth is expected to edge higher in 2020 while the US/China trade tensions will see a calmer period, according to BlackRock....

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Funds management

Mega funds are essentially turning liquid equity into private equity as it is the most efficient way to add value, according to SG Hiscock....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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