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ANZ won't make LIF transition until bill is restored

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... explained. "I think we can proceed with some of the other facets in terms of insurance industry changes, though. So, absolutely push ahead with the code of conduct from an industry perspective. "Of course, we're going to have another hard look at that ...

Further monetary stimulus risks woeful asset returns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... up in US auto sales, for instance, could see markets roar to life), continued extraordinary monetary policy measures could push the world that way, especially if consumers remain reluctant to spend, Milligan suggests. "Policy makers around the world ...

IFM Investors sells stake in Indiana Toll Road

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... US transportation infrastructure." "Since IFM GIF's acquisition in May 2015, ITRCC has announced the US$200 million 80/90 PUSH Project, a major rehabilitation of a 73 mile segment of the ITR, and has successfully refinanced its acquisition financing," ...

Government pushes "regulatory sandbox" for fintech startups

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2016
Treasurer Scott Morrison has said the Government and ASIC will work together to create a "regulatory sandbox" for fintech startups to test their business models. The sandbox will allow startups to test business ideas for up to six months with "a limited ...

Super investment pros make top 40

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2016
Three Australian superannuation executives have been named in a list recognising some of the top investment professionals from asset owners and allocators around the world. Recently Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Magazine named its annual 40 Under Forty ...

No bachelor's degree for existing advisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
The government has announced that existing advisers will not be required to complete a bachelor's degree and will be given a longer time frame to meet new education standards in its revised draft legislation. In a statement, Assistant Treasurer and ...

AustralianSuper launches new SRI investment option

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... "The announcement of a 'Socially Aware' option is the first of its kind for AustralianSuper and testament to the growing push from fund members towards funds which address climate risk. However, creating a single sustainable option is not an adequate ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... 99.1 in March and 101.3 in February. US CPI inflation Back to back disappointing releases on the US economy is likely to push back Fed rate hike expectations. Following yesterday's less than expected in retail spending - down by 0.3% versus 0.1% increase ...

Managed fund outflows push product providers to change strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
Steady outflows from managed funds since the GFC indicate that retail product manufacturers need to move to new solutions, according to Rainmaker Information research. The Rainmaker Advantage report for the December 2015 quarter shows that, in every ...

Volatility driving SMSF diversification

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... Our research found that 61% of trustees are open to seeking professional advice, which has increased from 46% in 2015." The push for diversification saw an increase in investments in commercial property and infrastructure funds. The research also revealed ...