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Doom dollar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... US authorities are in a pickle given its weak economy. Self-preservation dictates tolerance of a weak currency and low interest rates to boost the domestic economy. The hell with everybody else! This may be so - if the US does not owe everybody else...a ...

The shrinking big dollar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
... will cause dislocations elsewhere. Raising risk. Much more than Big Ben's threat that someday (he doesn't know when) interest rates will rise, the US dollar's decline was 'temporarily' short-circuited by intervention from Asian central banks (again). ...

ATO to gauge SMSF attitudes to regulation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2009
The Australian Tax Office is looking for trustees of self-managed super funds who want to participate in a survey investigating the strengths and weaknesses of superannuation regulation. The survey is being conducted for the ATO by the Colmar Brunton ...

Our fearful trip is done

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2009
... European Central Bank and the Bank of England are keeping their sails aloft, determined to reach dry land. Both kept interest rates unchanged at 1 per cent and 0.5 per cent, respectively. OK, ok. I hear you, but these have all been priced into stock ...

UK platform assets rise 25 pc

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2009
... financial planners that attended the platform's conference on income products rose by 25 per cent last month. "With the low interest rate environment, the need for advice to help manage income is greater than ever. The full to bursting room for the Technical ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... Commonwealth Bank had gained $1.64 to $52.94. ANZ was up 62 cents to $24.47 at 1213 AEDT after being the first bank to lift interest rates following the Reserve Bank decision to do so this week. "We expect other (banks) to follow suit," Ms Saly said. ...

ASIC targets Brighton in Westpoint swoop

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... carry on civil proceedings for damages for investors where it appears to ASIC that such proceedings are in the public interest. Approximately 170 investors could possibly benefit from the action should the application for leave to file succeed. An investor's ...

PE secondaries could be ticking time bomb

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... secondary funds is the high fees that are currently charged by specialist secondary managers. These typically include carried interest of between 10 per cent and 20 per cent of total profits and a management fee of between 1 per cent and 1.5 per cent ...

Focus on dividend outcome: Insync

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... that would consistently generate dividends and in turn grow income. It could well prove to be a strategy that generates interest among investors who have lost up to 20 per cent in their international equities investments at the end of last year. "The ...

Seniors are tech savvy: survey

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
Super funds may want to rethink how they communicate to older Australians after a survey found 96 per cent of those over the age of 50 own a mobile phone and a similar number use SMS. A National Seniors Australia survey of more than 2,700 Australians ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA
Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO
ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI
Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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