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15 October 2019 • By James Mitchell • 1 min read

Underperforming funds have nowhere left to hide

APRA has doubled down on its efforts to improve the superannuation sector and will force poor performing funds out of the industry if they can’t lift ...

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Outlook remains uncertain despite trade ceasefire

Aussie equities rallied on Monday on news that a break in the US-China trade war could be imminent. But the future remains far from certain for the ...

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Government unleashes mortgage inquiry on banks

The government has directed the Australian Competition and Consumer Watchdog (ACCC) to investigate the banks’ mortgage pricing, following Treasurer ...

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Fortunes flag for Perpetual

Perpetual Investment’s funds under management (FUM) have decreased by $1.1 billion over the last quarter as the market continues its move away from ...

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Alceon acquires stake in real estate manager

Alceon Group has acquired a significant shareholding in specialist real estate and infrastructure manager Freehold Investment Management

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ETPs to surpass $60bn

The Australian exchange-traded product (ETP) industry is likely to reach $60 billion by the end of the year according to one provider, with the sector ...

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EMD needs specialists, not generalists

Investors interested in emerging market debt (EMD) should employ specialist managers in order to succeed, according to a report from Willis ...

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RBA tipped to bundle unconventional policies

The Reserve Bank is likely to implement a package of unconventional policies next year to boost the dwindling economy, with quantitative easing not ...

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ASIC warns consumers against SMSFs

ASIC has urged investors to be careful in establishing self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), declaring many Australians set up funds that are ...

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Perennial execs to acquire remaining IOOF stake

Boutique fund manager Perennial Value announced today that its senior executives plan to acquire the remaining 42.4 percent interest in the business ...

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