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05 October 2016 • By Killian Plastow • 1 min read

Australian funds stronger on ESG measures

Australian fund managers incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors to a greater degree than their global peers, Lonsec Research ...

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Public investment set to increase: Saxo Bank

Fiscal spending is set to ‘top the agenda’ for investors globally following a push for public spending from a number of global organisations, ...

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RBA keeps cash rate on hold - Oct 2016

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has elected to keep the official cash rate on hold at 1.5 per cent at its first meeting with Philip Lowe as ...

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More ‘honesty’ needed in performance numbers

Funds management performance reporting is much too "selective" to be useful to investors, argues Forager Funds. Speaking to InvestorDaily, Forager ...

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Banks to implement customer advocate role

The Australian Bankers’ Association (ABA) has released a set of guiding principles for the creation of a new customer advocacy role in a bid to make ...

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Venezuela default could spark contagion

Oil-dependent Venezuela looks set to default on its sovereign debt, according to BNP Paribas – an event that could send shockwaves around the region

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Pimco warns investors against complacency

Improved prospects in emerging markets indicate that global growth is set to continue, but investors should be wary of becoming complacent under the ...

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Contango AM reinstated to ASX

Contango Asset Management has re-listed on the ASX following a successful management buyout in June 2016. Fund manager Contango Asset Management ...

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CFS FirstWrap to integrate IRESS software

Colonial First State (CFS) has partnered with technology provider IRESS to use IRESS Portfolio System technology on the finance company’s FirstWrap ...

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'Information leakage' damaging returns

The leakage of sensitive information prior to the execution of block trades can have a profound effect on equity price volatility in the minutes ...

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