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24 January 2017 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Australian bank oligopoly ‘alive and well’

The big four Australian banks are likely to continue to benefit from the ‘wealth effect’ created by strong asset values, with investor concerns about ...

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Supervised Investments names new CEO

Boutique fund manager Supervised Investments has appointed former Fidelity Investments boss Michael Ohlsson as its new chief executive. Michael ...

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Regular managed accounts ‘census’ announced

The Institute of Managed Account Professionals (IMAP) has announced it will conduct a twice-yearly ‘census’ of managed accounts funds under management

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Current super system ignores risk: Milliman

Taking a long-term perspective when measuring superannuation returns ignores risk and fails to take into account the behaviour of members, according ...

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Property investors could force RBA's hand

A resurgence in residential property investor lending could see the Reserve Bank lift the cash rate earlier than expected, according to a market ...

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Banks falling short on consumer initiatives

The Australian banks have put in a "mixed performance" when it comes to the implementation of new initiatives aimed at better protecting consumer ...

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Trump inauguration marks 'whole new world'

Investors should prepare for more volatility and political uncertainty as the new President of the United States commences in his role, says Eaton ...

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ABA-led reform implementations 'progressing best'

In his third report into the Australian banking industry’s reform implementation, independent reviewer Ian McPhee has found initiatives led by the ...

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State Street launches Brexit sentiment index

Financial services firm State Street has launched an index to track institutional investor sentiment towards the UK’s impending departure from the ...

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Industry super funds outperform in 2016

Australian superannuation funds delivered their 5th consecutive year of positive returns in 2016, with industry funds continuing their trend of ...

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