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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... Australia new home sales Tighter lending standards, slowing wages growth and still high property prices may have finally broken the back of the Australian housing market. Latest data from the Housing Industry Association (HIA) show that total new home ...

Fed Court winds up unregistered investment scheme

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... result of the McIntyres being officers of companies that had failed, by virtue of them being wound up and had repeatedly broken the Corporations Act. Neither McIntyre apposed the banning orders made against them. The court also made orders to wind up ...

Equititrust CEO remains permanently banned

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... were considered to be very serious, repetitive, prolonged and dishonest. In particular the ASIC delegate found McIvor had broken financial services law by: Signing 28 board meeting minutes which falsely recorded a board meeting to approve a loan application ...

Future Fund model for social housing

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... critical, because any government vision without resources is just a hallucination. The public housing system is broke and it is broken, because the community's needs have changed markedly, but the housing stock and policy approach have not." The new ...

More transparency needed on fossil fuel investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... on unearthing more fossil fuels when the world needs less shows the extent to which these companies' business model is broken. They are not just in a state of denial, but actively accelerating towards a brick wall." Gocher added Australia's super funds ...

Next wave of super legislation rolls in

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... unused concessional cap space for up to five years. Morrison said this would "provide greater flexibility for those with broken work patterns." The draft legislation also: Encourages the development of innovative retirement income products to provide ...

Super funds seeking low carbon mandates

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Super changes to widen super gender gap: IOOF

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... the gender gap in superannuation between men and women are wide and complex. Women are more likely to be paid less; have broken working patterns; and work part-time or casually. Therefore they do not have the same opportunity to accumulate adequate superannuation ...

Australian elections just gave uncertainty a top up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... Lower House) and the return of xenophobic Pauline Hanson to the senate. In his victory speech, Nick declared that, "we have broken the duopoly, we're gonna build from that". That may be but it creates more uncertainties for the domestic economy that ...

ASIC changes drive GPS Wealth growth

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2016
... licensee grow its footprint in country New South Wales, licensing practices in Orange, Dubbo, Parkes, Tumut, Armidale and Broken Hill. Greg Holman, certified practising accountant and co-founder of GPS Wealth, said the removal of the accountants' exemption ...