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Major financial advice licensees appear to be benefiting from increased competition between the funds management research houses but the news appears not so good for the ...

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People & Products

Andrew Whelan has been appointed to the newly-created role of chief distribution officer....

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Funds management

Now is the best time to get into value investing as we are witnessing one of the greatest dislocations between value and growth, according to Morningstar....

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Policy & Regulation

A new survey has revealed Australia as a global laggard on portfolio holdings disclosure with Morningstar delivering it a lowest-possible Australia has received a signifi...

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Funds management

Morningstar has announced that it has begun a formal integration of the environment, social, governance factors into its analysis of stocks, fund and asset managers. ...

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For the first time in more than four years financial planners have chosen Morningstar as their preferred research house, effectively ending the long-lasting reign of Lons...

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People & Products

The First Sentier Investors CFS Equity Income Fund Class A has received the Morningstar Analyst Rating of silver....

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Funds management

Fund managers should avoid ignoring energy companies as they will be vital as Australia transitions to decarbonisation....

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Funds management

Sustainable dividends, a non-benchmark approach to selecting companies, and stock-specific hedging can help manage risks while generating equity income, according to Merl...

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Funds management

Demand for technology stocks, which have been at the centre of local and global investment scene for the most of the year, remains robust....

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Funds management

US-based fund manager, GQG Partners, has announced it has been awarded a $20 million allocation from boutique investment advisory firm PlayfairTan to its global equity st...

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Funds management

Strategic-beta exchange traded products saw growth of 64% in Australia in just one year to US$4.9 billion thanks to net new inflows of $1.3 billion in 2019....

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Funds management

Responsible investment indices outperformed their non-responsible counterparts during the first quarter of the year, according to MSCI....

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Oksana Patron examines the relationship between fund managers and research houses and whether it has been affected by the recent COVID-19 pandemic. ...

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Funds management

Every single Australian-domiciled ‘sustainable’ fund outperformed the ASX 200 over the three months to 31 March, 2020, putting the rest to theory that sustainable does no...

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