Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1031 - 1040 of 2181 results for "In March"

Australian Ethical boosts adviser arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
... Robb will be part of the client relationships team led by Leah Waldie who was appointed as head of client relationships in March. Dam is the new manager of adviser relationships, responsible for growing the super fund and investment manager's footprint ...

ASX flags imminent blockchain transition

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... exchange will decide on whether or not it will proceed with replacing CHESS, albeit further consultation is scheduled in March 2018, Hiom added. Stevens also flagged growing its mFund platform, which during the year received regulatory approval to offer ...

ANZ foots compensation bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... and manage lost inactive member balances correctly for about 160,000 customers. The corporate regulator first announced in March 2016 that about 1.3 million affected OnePath customers between 2013 to mid-2015 required refunds and compensation of $4.5 ...

CBA contemplates CommInsure sale

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... CommInsure was cleared of allegations of medical misconduct and systemic claims handling issues by ASIC and Deloitte in March, CBA's announcement nonetheless follows a troubled year for the insurer. In August 2016, CareSuper opted to award its life insurance ...

Powered by low-flation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... spending. The implicit price deflator for personal consumption eased to 1.6% in the year to the June quarter from 2% in March. Moreover, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA): "Prices of goods and services purchased by US residents increased ...

Industry fund and wealth manager finalise integration

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017
... StatePlus investment team. First State Super reached a binding settlement agreement with State Super to acquire StatePlus in March 2016 for a reported $1 billion, creating the largest member-owned financial planning network in Australia. The combined ...

Cheaper imports

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017
... a 1.2% increase in the previous three-month period. Year-on-year, import prices quickened to 0.3% in June from -0.6% in March - one that according to the ABS is due to the "depreciation of the Australian dollar against major trading currencies". All ...

Westpac and Charter Hall in talks over infrastructure manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... recently it was part of a winning consortium that secured the NSW Government's sale of land titling and registry operations. In March, Hastings also awarded an infrastructure debt mandate from the Development Bank of Japan.

Investment managers turning to hungry retail market

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... equities manager which appointed Equity Trustees as responsible entity for the retail versions of its two wholesale funds in March. Advisers and retail investors will now have access to the CI Global Equities Fund and CI Global Equities Fund (unhedged) ...

APRA sets new capital target for the big four

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... said. APRA's finalised target follows the regulator expressing concerns regarding the banks' risky lending practices in March, noting that lending on interest-only terms represented about 40% of the stock of residential mortgage lending. APRA said this ...