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Perpetual launches ethical fund

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018

... Australia, the timing of the fund's launch means investors are poised to benefit from rising interest rates as the assets are not locked into a fixed interest rate," he said.

Chief economist update: Fed flattens the yield curve

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018

... got the forward-looking financial denizens spooked. For one, the flattening of the yield curve is ominous. Though it's not yet inverted (one presages a recession), it's heading lower. The yield differential between the two-year and 10-year US ...

Default life insurance reforms ineffective: Research

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

... with active but low balance superannuation in 2017. AIA Australia and New Zealand chief executive Damien Mu said it is simply not the case that young people don't require cover or that they work exclusively in casual or part-time employment. "More than ...

Advice and stock broking firm fined $35k

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

... However the regulator added that while Regulatory Guide 223 acknowledges there may be situations where a unique notation may not be available to provide, it is responsibility of the market participant to explore all options reasonably open to it in ensuring ...

ASIC issues warning over Dover advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

Advice licensees considering onboarding ex-Dover Financial Advisers' authorised representatives have been warned to ramp up due diligence processes by the corporate regulator. As the fallout from Dover's shock closure continues, ASIC has reinforced ...

SMSF cash balances not ballooning: BGL

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

SMSF cash balances have increased in the past year but are not at an all-time high as is often suggested, according to latest research from BGL Corporate Solutions. BGL found cash balances increased 3.35% on 31 March 2018 as compared to a year earlier. ...

Industry fund calls for tougher SMSF rules

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

... advice and set up an SMSF with her husband with a combined account balance of $300,000," he added. The members said they were not prepared for how hard it was, how much time it took, and how much expertise was required to make informed investment decisions ...

Best-in-show funds pose pressing issues for advisers

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

... advisers stemming from the 571-page draft report assessing the efficiency and competitiveness of the superannuation system have not been given enough airtime. In the report, ASIC notes the best-in-show list would be taken into account when guidance is ...

China A-shares to shake up EM funds

KARREN VERGARA AND DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

... a third of the return of the index for the last five years." If you haven't owned those stocks, it's been tough but "it's not a situation that lasts forever and history would tell you that you don't really want to own the biggest names in the index." ...

Industry responds to Dover shutdown

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018

... possibility as well because we can't underestimate the scale of this in terms of the thousands of clients who are now not receiving the quality advice that they deserve." In a brief statement, ASIC confirmed that Dover's closure is the result ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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