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02 August 2017 • By Reporter • 1 min read

OC fund added to Macquarie Wrap and FirstWrap

Small and micro-cap Australian equities manager OC Funds Management has announced that its micro-cap fund will be integrated within Macquarie Wrap and ...

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Higher dollar will weigh down growth: RBA

The higher Australian dollar is likely to “subdue price pressure” in the domestic economy and weigh on the outlook for output and employment, warns ...

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Employment numbers boost consumer confidence

The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence index has hit its highest point since February 2017, bringing it in lockstep with NAB’s business confidence ...

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BT SuperWrap adds VanEck Plus ETF

BT’s SuperWrap platform has added VanEck Vectors’ Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF. The Vectors Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF (PLUS) keeps ...

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Netwealth adds liquid alternatives fund

Legg Mason’s liquid alternatives strategy has been added to Netwealth’s superannuation and investment platform. The Legg Mason Western Asset Macro ...

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RBA holds rates steady for August

The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept the official cash rate ‘on hold’ at 1.5 per cent for the 11th month in a row. As widely expected, the RBA ...

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Flight to passive making active harder: S&P

Rather than creating new opportunities for stock pickers, outflows to passive strategies are making active managers’ lives more difficult, according ...

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Recession risks remains low, says SLI

The chances of a global economic recession led by a US downturn are relatively low, according to new economic modelling conducted by Standard Life ...

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BT platforms add L1 Capital long/short fund

Melbourne-based boutique L1 Capital’s long/short equities fund has been added to BT’s suite of investment platforms. BT Wrap, BT Panorama and ...

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Days numbered for ‘notionally active’ managers

The tolerance for large active managers producing index-like returns is over, says UK firm RWC Partners – and current outflows to passive products are ...

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