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ASIC remains firm on IFA definitions

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017

... confirms that terms such as "independently owned", "non-aligned" and "non-institutionally owned" can only be used if advisers do not receive commissions, volume-based payments, other gifts or benefits, and operate without any conflicts of interest. The ...

Less liquidity to lessen risk

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017

... have an impact. China's M2 money supply went up by 8.8% in the year to October after rising by 9.2% in the previous month. Not only is this lower than market expectations for a 9.2% gain, it is also the slowest annual growth rate since January 1996. ...

Cryptocurrency interest underwhelming: Poll

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017

... transfer to family and friends. ASIC warns the exchange platforms where virtual currencies are bought and sold are generally not regulated; users are not protected and have no statutory recourse. Some countries are moving toward regulating the sector ...

Impact Investment Group names new CEO

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017

... in January 2018. He was most recently the founding chief executive of Impact Investing Australia for more than two years, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to delivering positive social and environmental impact alongside financial returns. Prior ...

The next generation of bancassurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017

... manufacturers shifting negatively post-GFC. "If banks were going to offer insurance and wealth management to their clients, then why not control both the manufacture and distribution of those products? Poor conduct, often related to warped incentive ...

Tanner appointed to Suncorp board

EMMA RAPAPORT | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017

Former Federal Minister for Finance and Deregulation Lindsay Tanner has joined the board of Suncorp Group as a non-executive director. He fills one of the vacancies created by the retirement of Bill Bartlett and Ewoud Kulk after the Suncorp AGM in September. ...

Planners divided on mental health advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017

... "Understanding your client's health and lifestyle is integral to providing effective financial advice. Any adviser who is not doing this is absolutely failing their clients, in my opinion." Health & Finance Integrated chief executive William Johns shares ...

Taxing times

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017

... points render the 100 plus point drop nothing but an insignificant daily fluctuation of minus 0.4%. The Dow's drop was so bad (not) that it's taken index's full-year gains down from 19.2% to plus 18.7% the following day before closing the 6-10 November ...

Fund managers' transparency poor: Research

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017

Lack of transparency in Australia's funds management industry not only lags global standards, it could also be deteriorating retirement savings, according to a new study. Commissioned by Monash University's Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS) ...

Morrison backs customer-owned banking reforms

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017

... from raising equity through capital instruments without demutualising. "Unlike the publicly listed banks, mutual banks have not been able to raise Tier 1 capital to fund growth or invest in services, instead having to fund such activities from retained ...

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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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