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17 December, 2020 |
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Latest News |
Money Management Original | ASIC confirms it is investigating investment switching by super fund execs | With a number of superannuation funds having confirmed investment switching by fund trustees and executives during the early COVID-19 market volatility, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed it is examining if any breaches or wrongdoing occurred. |
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Sponsored Content | A green recovery: the post-pandemic opportunity | AXA Investment Managers’ Michelle Lacey discusses the ‘green lining’ of COVID-19 and why the growth in responsible investing creates a post-pandemic opportunity for advisers and investors. |
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Money Management Original | Reward capped for airline stocks | Even in a steady state, airlines will not grow any faster than pre-pandemic levels, according to Lumenary’s Lawrence Lam. |
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Industry News | Strong outlook for dividends in 2021 | Bank dividends will not be back to levels seen two years ago but will increase next year to begin moving back towards normal payout ratios of between 70% to 90%, according to Plato Investment Management. |
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Industry News | Investors back EMs for outperformance | Emerging markets have the largest allocation since November 2010 as investors expect them to be the best-performing asset class in 2021, according to a survey. |
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Industry News | Australian farmland investments strong in Q3 | Australian managed farmland investments posted returns of 12.35% during the third quarter of this year, reflecting the robust investment appetite in the asset class, according to the Australian Farmland index by ANREV. |
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Industry News | OneVue to expand unlisted managed funds access | Following Iress’ acquisition of OneVue, advisers and fund managers will be able to have direct access to buy, sell, and report all managed funds on OneVue’s registry via Xplan. |
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Industry News | Aussie to merge with Lendi | The Commonwealth Bank has announced the merger of its Aussie Home Loans business with online platform Lendi. |
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TOP Financial Planning Groups |
Money Management Research | The end of an era | Money Management’s 2020 TOP Financial Planning Groups research has confirmed the number of planners working at the biggest groups has dwindled to its lowest levels in years, underscoring the end of the banks’ dominance in wealth management, writes Oksana Patron. |
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Toolbox |
Industry News | Creating a successful digital advice model | The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as the greatest disruption to economic growth in generations but presents an opportunity to highlight the benefits of technology, writes Emily Chen. |
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