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07 January 2016 • By • 1 min read

Global ETF sector up US$347bn in 2015

The global ETF industry grew by US$347 billion throughout 2015, while the SMSF industry boosted Australian ETFs, according to BlackRock

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RBA in a tough spot on inflation: HSBC

Persistently low inflation is creating a headache for the Reserve Bank of Australia, especially given that it is reluctant to make further cuts to ...

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Chinese stocks plummet on 2016 open

The Chinese sharemarket is down seven per cent so far in 2016, with weak manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Indexes (PMIs) in China and the US ...

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Talent shortage hits financial services

Companies in the financial services sector are struggling to fill an increased number of roles, according to a specialist recruitment firm

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Tough 2016 ahead for emerging markets

Emerging markets will suffer throughout 2016 as developed economies begin to hike interest rates, says JP Morgan. Speaking on a panel hosted by ...

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Investor confidence inches up in December

Rising investor confidence in Europe and Asia in December was offset by a decrease in risk appetite in the US, according to State Street

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Deflation fears likely to ease, says NAB

A stabilisation of commodity prices at low levels could be the catalyst for a resurgence of inflation in developed economies, according to NAB's ...

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Developed markets to rebound in 2016

Investors can expect better returns from developed markets in 2016 than they experienced last year, says JP Morgan Asset Management – but double-digit ...

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Australian bank oligopoly 'strong and well'

Long-dominant oligopolies within supermarkets, general insurance and telecoms may be breaking down, but the strong position of the big four banks is ...

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Resources yields 'too good to be true'

Investors should shun the "unsustainably high yields" of the resources sector in favour of "solid" industrial sectors like diversified financials and ...

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