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02 May 2017 • By • 1 min read

RBA keeps rates on hold - May 2017

The board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has elected to keep rates at 1.5 per cent ahead of this month’s federal budget announcement. The ...

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Proposed Praemium board would be ‘rudderless’

Praemium shareholders should vote against a number of proposals to replace the incumbent board of directors, according to an independent report by ...

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BetaShares launches small cap ETP

Exchange-traded product provider BetaShares has launched a new ‘smart beta’ fund that invests in high quality, profitable smaller Australia companies

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‘Mixed’ results for President Trump’s first 100 days

US President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office have yielded a mixture of successes and defeats, according to Pimco. In a note to investors, ...

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Hub24 adds Legg Mason SMA to platform

Boutique platform provider Hub24 has added a new Legg Mason fund via a separately managed account. The Legg Mason Martin Currie Equity Income ...

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Ausbil suspends redemptions on microcap fund

Ausbil Investment Management has temporarily suspended redemptions and applications for its microcap Australian equities fund. In a statement to ...

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Platinum cuts fees, announces new ETMFs

Platinum Asset Management has announced it is cutting fees on a number of its existing products as well as launching two new exchange traded managed ...

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Fund managers must be 'true to label': Pohl

Good fund managers can resist the urge to change their investment strategy based on short-term performance data, says ECP Asset Management's Manny ...

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Westpac rules out funding Adani coal mine

Westpac has announced a new policy position on climate change that will make it impossible for the bank to lend money to the Adani coal mine project ...

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Smart beta performance 'different, not better'

Investors should think of 'smart beta' as a portfolio management tool rather than a way to chase higher returns, says Vanguard. Vanguard has ...

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