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Chief economist update: Hostage to speculations

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2018
... translation. But Japan Times quoted Kuroda telling Japanese lawmakers: "The economy has moved toward recovery, but regrettably has not reached the 2% target. I say this almost every time, but the chances of reaching the 2% inflation goal in 2019 are ...

Responding to the revolution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... holds the bias built into it by humans. "We depend on innovation to grow and extend our productivity and way of life but it's not the innovation alone that increases the quality of life or the distribution of better outcomes. That comes from the institutions ...

Pre-retirees lack confidence about retirement: Qantas Super

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
Six-in-ten (63%) Australians do not have the confidence to retire comfortably, with women comprising a large cohort that feel discouraged about preparing for retirement, Qantas Super's inaugural CSBA Retirement Confidence Index (RCI) shows. Based on ...

AIST names Governance Code panel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... executive Eva Scheerlinck said. The code comprises 21 requirements that member funds must report against annually on an "if not, why not" basis. It was developed last year to promote continuous improvement of governance among profit-to-member funds ...

Advisers underprepared for cyber risk high-stakes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
Financial advisers and superannuation funds understand the stakes behind cyber incidents but it's not reflected in business preparation and protection processes. This is a key finding in the latest industry survey from Kamino Cyber Security, a division ...

Super calculators given further ASIC relief

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... Bank of Australia's target range for inflation over the cycle. As a result of the extension, the inflation requirement will not apply to retirement and superannuation calculators until 1 July 2019. The law enforcement agency said this extension does ...

Crunch time for limited MDA advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... Regulatory Guide 179. It now requires MDA providers to obtain a specific licence by 1 October 2018. Advisers should be careful not to fall into the trap of unknowingly operating outside the compliance boundaries or running two business models to cater ...

REITs the saving grace on SPIVA scorecard

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... over the one, three, and five-year periods. This characteristic seems to be unique to funds in the A-REIT category and has not been observed in other Australian fund categories," S&P Dow Jones Indices managing director and head of global research and ...

Regulatory disruption hampers long-term vision for super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... creators of the system. The dream is still as valid today, as it was then. But in the intervening 26 or so years, we have not achieved all of its promise, and we have not dreamt the next big dream," Scheerlinck said. She added while it may be easy for ...

Chief economist update: The uncertainty that is Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring ...