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05 February 2018 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Analysts optimistic about reporting season

The absence of earnings downgrades coupled with the strengthening global economy have analysts upbeat about the reporting season, which kicks off this ...

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No bond crash on the horizon: AMP Capital

As inflation picks up and central banks start hiking interest rates, the "super cycle" bull market in bonds has run its course – but fears of a bond ...

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Sequoia appoints non-exec director

A former Deutsche Bank Australia head of equities has been appointed to the board of ASX-listed wealth manager Sequoia Financial Group as a ...

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ANZ responds to fiduciary duty breach claims

 ANZ has issued a response to ASIC’s finding of in-house product bias and best interests duty breaches as its CEO delivers a mea culpa ahead of the ...

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Future Fund ups equities exposure

The $139 billion Future Fund increased its exposure to equities in the final quarter of 2017 in response to “improved economic conditions and steady ...

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Zurich appoints Sigma as small caps manager

Zurich Investments has appointed Sigma Funds Management to manage its small companies fund. Sigma will take on the responsibility of managing the ...

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ASIC ‘group control’ of AFSLs questioned

Proposed changes to the concept of ‘control’ of AFSLs by the corporate regulator are “perplexing”, according to The Fold Legal. The Fold Legal ...

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'Best in class' not enough for ethical investors

The funds management industry has made a mistake by focusing on "materiality" thresholds and "best in class" approaches when it comes to ethical ...

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Amazon no short-term ‘killer’: Bennelong

Investors are overestimating the impact of disruptive entrants like Amazon on the Australian equities market, overlooking incumbents in the process, ...

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APRA flags changes to insurance in super

APRA has indicated that issues with the provision of life insurance through superannuation could lead to changes to the prudential framework

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