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School holidays require prudent financial planning: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... costs and many typically run out of money for activities to keep kids entertained before heading back to school. The majority of children receive money via Christmas gifts (73%) with an average of $137, while handouts from parents (72%) average at $111 ...

Centuria acquires Government headquarters

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... down from his role this month and transition to a support position. Centuria at the time said Collishaw will devote the majority of his time to "further developing his existing private interests," but will continue on at Centuria as a non-executive director ...

Global online trading firm rolls out bitcoin derivatives in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... another cryptocurrency, ethereum, in early 2018. Via its regular spot poll, Financial Standard found in November that the majority of respondents (63%) have no plans to trade in cryptocurrency such as bitcoin and ethereum. A small number (17%) however ...

Australian instos included in top infrastructure deal

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... with the prior year (2529) although aggregate value fell from the US$470 billion recorded in 2016. Asia accounts for the majority of the slowed infrastructure deal activity, with the region seeing 309 deals worth $65bn. This is a decrease from 2016 when ...

Majority ready for MiFID II: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
A majority of Australian financial services firms said they were confidently ready for the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID) reforms that took effect on January 3, according to Financial Standard's weekly spot poll. More than half ...

Don't miss your chance to win a Google Home

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... voice-activated device that controls music, streaming services and lighting, valued at $149. So far, we've determined that the majority of our audience read Financial Standard more than three times a week on average and many would like to see more coverage ...

Early super release consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2017
... super benefits was released on compassionate grounds in FY17 or just 0.01% of the total $2.5 trillion asset pool. The majority (72%) was approved based on medical treatment reasons, while the remainder was approved to cover mortgage payments. Compared ...

Career progression positive for women advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... an opportunity to link the strong social purpose that advice offers with the value-driven career millennials seek. The majority (82%) of women said the opportunity to help people is attractive and the sense of satisfaction from helping clients is the ...

T. Rowe Price expands local distribution team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... approaches that discriminate in their search for alpha and wealth preservation. "We have seen strong interest across the vast majority of equity and fixed income portfolios from institutional and wholesale clients who seek selective exposure to assets ...

Chinese financial services giant eyes Australian expansion

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... promoted as a way to invest money left over from online payments, now has more than 370 million account holders, the vast majority of which are under the age of 30. The fund currently produces a seven-day annualised yield of 4.02% and is managed by Tianhong ...