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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... increase in the previous month. This is the first negative monthly reading since the 0.5% month-on-month decline posted in March this year but is better than market expectations for a 0.3% decline. Year-on-year, retail spending in the Eurozone slowed ...

CommInsure under fire again

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... conducted approximately 60 formal interviews to date throughout the inquiry, which began following the CommInsure scandal in March. In the update, the insurer claims the independent review has so far found no evidence of medical files being tampered ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... This compares with market expectations for a 2.5% fall and is the fastest rate of decline since the 5.3% fall recorded in March this year. As with retail sales, slow wage growth and persistent deflation continue to discourage household spending. Japan ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... a year". "The Leading Index growth rate has lifted sharply over the course of 2016, from a 1.44% below trend reading in March to 0.20% above trend in August," driven by gains in nearly all of the index's components. "The bulk of the improvement in Index ...

TH Real Estate launches US Cities fund

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... exposure via four sector funds. The introduction of the fund follows the launch of TH Real Estate's European Cities Fund in March this year, which aims to provide investors with diversified and defensive income returns by only investing in 'future-proof ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... slowed from 2.0% in the three months to September 2015 to 0.15% in the December 2015 quarter before declining by 0.15% in March this year. Six capital cities recorded price increases in the second quarter: Sydney (+2.8%), Melbourne (+2.7%), Canberra ...

Advisory firm has licence cancelled

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... by ASIC for failing to lodge financial statements and auditor reports. Allegianz's AFSL was suspended for six months in March 2016 after the company failed to lodge financial statements and auditor reports. Since the documents were not lodged during ...

Fund managers must offer genuine partnerships

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... buy-in of chief executive Tim Carver who agreed to come on board with Jain over a handshake when the two met in Manly in March to discuss what they thought a funds management business should look like. Both men are currently in Australia to meet with ...

ASIC bans fraudulent broker

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... behalf of clients. Farias pleaded guilty to three charges of loan fraud in the NSW Local Court in Sydney's Downing Centre in March, admitting to unlawfully receiving $96,270 in loan funds and $10,349 in commissions from a credit provider. As a result ...

Centuria taps Google for latest board appointment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... financial services company has looked to the company behind the world's most widely used search engine for expertise. Back in March ANZ hired the head of Google's Australian operations, Maile Carnegie, to help it catch up to rivals in the multibillion-dollar ...