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Funds management

Some 44 per cent of top quartile bond funds in 2021 remained in the top quartile two years later, according to S&P Dow Jones research, far higher than their equity counte...

Funds management

Fund managers should work collaboratively with data providers to minimise greenwashing risks in their products as a positive ESG score can be a “gamechanger” for a fund’s...

Funds management

As the pandemic dragged on for a second year, which global market best navigated the uncertainty and volatility?...

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Funds management

Investors will now have access to an ESG-focused global real estate ETF among a number of changes made by SPDR in light of investor demand....

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Funds management

Only 1% of Australian high-performing funds have outperformed their benchmarks for five consecutive years, according to S&P Dow Jones....

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Funds management

Afterpay has accounted for nearly three-quarters of growth of the S&P/ASX All Technology index as it passes its one-year anniversary and 26 new companies are added....

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Policy & Regulation

Deloitte Access Economics may have delivered Victoria a solid growth forecast for 2021 but the latest ratings downgrade from Standard and Poor’s suggests a very different...

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Funds management

Despite a global pandemic, data from FE Analytics has found only two major stockmarkets ended the year in negative territory. ...

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Funds management

A ratings downgrade generated by the sale of AMP Life has seen the company defending the strength of its balance sheet....

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Funds management

Despite the world rushing to find a vaccine for COVID-19, biotech and healthcare funds have not been able to maintain their former strong returns. ...

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Funds management

S&P and the Australian Securities Exchange have jointly created an All Technology index which will launch on 24 February and have a total market capitalisation of more th...

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Funds management

The implications of bushfires will have a significant impact on consumers, business and infrastructure assets across the country, including a number of sector and stocks,...

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Features

In its latest white paper, Epoch Investments Partners explores the impact that passive investing has had on market efficiency, and what investors need to consider in such...

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Funds management

Credit ratings firms Moody’s, and Standard and Poor’s, hold a positive outlook on the recently merged retail property group, Vicinity Centres....

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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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This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...

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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....

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Insignia Financial has confirmed it is considering a preliminary non-binding proposal received from a US private equity giant to acquire the firm. ...

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Specialist wealth platform provider Mason Stevens has become the latest target of an acquisition as it enters a binding agreement with a leading Sydney-based private equi...

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