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04 November 2015 • By • 1 min read

Focus on quality in low-return world: Van Eck

Investing in quality companies is essential if investors are to successfully navigate the current low growth and low inflation environment, says Van ...

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RBA keeps rates on hold in November

The Reserve Bank of Australia has left the official cash rate on hold at 2 per cent, despite moves by the big banks to increase their variable ...

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Bank profits mask 'compounding challenges'

Record earnings aside, the big four banks are facing significant revenue and margin headwinds that make them vulnerable to disruption from new ...

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Investors getting it wrong on small-caps

The perception that small-caps are a significantly riskier asset class than large-caps means that investors are missing out on value-based ...

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Macquarie remains top Aussie asset manager

Macquarie Group has continued its march up the rankings of the Towers Watson World 500 asset management rankings, moving up two places to 50th in the ...

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BT earnings flat due to 'one-offs'

BT Financial Group has produced flat cash earnings for the year to 30 September as a result of the partial sale of BT Investment Management (BTIM), ...

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RBA under pressure to cut rates

With inflation sitting at 2.2 per cent and recent increases in mortgage rates, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) may be forced to cut the official ...

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Firms scrambling to hedge falling AUD

Australian companies are coping with the falling dollar by focusing on hedging and import substitution as opposed to greater cost cutting, according ...

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Former CBA exec joins Ignition Wealth

Automated advice firm Ignition Wealth has appointed a former CBA executive as a director to its wealth advisory board. Tom Pockett is the second ...

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BTIM profit up 4 per cent

BT Investment Management has recorded a 4 per cent increase in statutory net profit after tax for the year ended 30 September 2015, coming in at $126

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