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13 July 2018 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Ireland to divest from fossil fuels

The Republic of Ireland is set to become the first country in the world to divest from fossil fuels following the passage of a bill through its lower ...

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ETFs are not ‘weapons of mass destruction’

Only 10-20 per cent of investable assets need to be actively managed, says ETF Securities founder Graham Tuckwell – and the current scaremongering ...

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Long/short fund FUM jumps $2.6bn in 12 months

Funds under management in long/short strategies soared from $6.1 billion to $8.7 billion between March 2017 and March 2018, according to Zenith ...

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Industry divided on ESG resolutions

Two-thirds of risk and governance professionals are opposed to legislative change that would give shareholder activists a greater voice at ...

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Frontier Advisors appoints head of real assets

Investment consulting firm Frontier Advisors has hired Isabelle Demir to the role of head of real assets. In a statement, Frontier Advisers said Ms ...

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Treasury secretary John Fraser resigns

Secretary to the Australian Treasury John Fraser has resigned after three and a half years in the position. The government has announced the ...

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Sydney Stock Exchange CEO heads to Bentleys

Accounting and advisory firm Bentleys has appointed former Sydney Stock Exchange head Tony Sacre to the role of chief executive officer

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‘Countless’ winners in microcap space

Microcap investors are better off backing proven profitable companies than trying to pick the next Afterpay at its concept stage, says Ausbil ...

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Trade war has hurt Chinese equities: UBS

The tit-for-tat trade war between China and the US has bruised Chinese equity indices over the past month, according to UBS. UBS’ latest mid-year ...

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Big banks pass the stress test: APRA

More than 10 major Australian financial institutions have proven their resilience after the prudential regulator tested them against hypothetical ...

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