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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016

Australia taxation revenue The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released figures showing that Australia's total taxation revenue increased by 2.3% to A$445,965 million in fiscal year 2014/15 from A$435,892 million in 2013/14. Taxes on income - ...

FSC sends final budget message

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016

... a briefing in Sydney yesterday that the group won't support any reduction to concessional contribution caps. "There's a figure floating around it [concessional cap] may be dropped from $30,000 to $20,000 - we don't support that. We think it would make ...

State Street appointed alternatives custodian at GPIF

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016

State Street has been appointed the custodian of alternative investments at Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF). The GPIF manages about $1.5 trillion and according to its latest figures, paid State Street about $8.3 million in custodial ...

Pillar enters blockchain

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016

... those things are true, but it's not going to be a five minute process for individuals and companies and technologists to figure out how to apply this technology. In three to five years from now Blockchain will be the standard way you can develop and ...

Future Fund keeps powder dry

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016

The Future Fund has continued to de-risk its portfolio amid market uncertainty, preferring to keep cash on hand to take advantage when opportunities are more certain. Figures released in its recent update for the March quarter, show the $117 billion ...

Challenger annuities march on

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016

Challenger's annuity business has continued its charge with sales of $575 million in the quarter ending March 31. The figure represents a 29% on the same period last year and included strong growth in both term annuities (up 22%) and lifetime annuities ...

Industry reacts to ASIC reforms

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016

Major industry figures have said they are broadly supportive of the Government's reforms for ASIC, but some are questioning the details of the user-pay scheme. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive said that while "it's been ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016

... currency's appreciation has consensus predicting another 3.5% year-on-year fall in Japanese producer prices in March. The actual figure was worse with the producer price index dropping by 3.8% in the year to March that followed a 3.4% decline in the ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016

Australia housing finance The number of finance home loan approvals increased by 1.5% in the month of February, less than market expectations for a 2.2% lift but marks a strong rebound from the previous month's 4.4% decline. A 3.0% jump in the number ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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