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Good tidings sway RBA to stay

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... equally rational as those for a no cut - so no blame all around. In the end, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decided to stay the course - keeping the official cash rate at 2.0% yesterday because of good tidings in the economy: "In Australia, the ...

Life Insurance Framework fear fading

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
The overwhelming majority of advisers are "glad" rather than "mad, sad or scared" about the looming Life Insurance Framework, according to Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Brad Fox. Despite continued uncertainty regarding specific LIF ...

ASIC revenue and investigations decrease in 2015

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
ASIC reduced its total operating expenses by 10% to $312 million in 2014-15. According to the regulator's annual report, this is due to a proportional decrease in government revenue as well as "a general reduction in staff and supplier expenditure." ...

Tim Steele departs AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
After announcing his departure in May, Genesys and ipac managing director Tim Steele has left the AMP-aligned practices today. Based on the May announcement, Steele was expected to leave his role in June, but stayed on until late October. He is now ...

Embrace change to stay relevant

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... robo-advice and widespread financial analytics. "But you don't have to be a victim to this," he argued. To explain how advisers can stay relevant in this climate, he outlined four steps. The first was "recalibration," or returning to (and becoming cognisant ...

Six point five is PM Li's new like

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... mandated (again if true). Six point five is Premier Li's new "like" and we all know premier Li gets what premier Li likes. Stay tuned (for confirmation) and oh, also for the Bank of Japan's monetary policy announcement later today.

AXA IM to launch impact fund in Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2015
... to families for education, we want them to have a criteria that says, for example, that the loan going to a girl that will stay at school through high school." Christensen said that there is also scope for allocating to impact investing strategies in ...

PROFILE: Blue Sky managing director Mark Sowerby

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
Slathered in Vaseline and leaping from a tiny pilot boat to embark on a gruelling 14 hour swim of the chilly English Channel might seem a far cry from running an alternative investment business out of sunny Brisbane, but Blue Sky founder and managing ...

New IAG boss signals digital disruption focus

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... executive. Peter Harmer will take over the role on 16 November 2015, though Wilkins, who led the business for seven years, will stay on as an executive to ensure a smooth transition. Harmer joined IAG in 2010 as CEO of CGU Insurance. He has held a number ...

Financial services most at risk from disruption

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2015
... is changing, enabled by faster internet speeds and powerful smart phones. Such developments have empowered millennials to stay always connected, well informed and willing to embrace new entrants. They expect to bank in their own time, wherever they are ...