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Aberdeen LIC internalises management

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018
... chief investment officer David Sokulsky, who was most recently chief investment officer at Crestone Wealth Management. As above, pending shareholder approval, the company will also rebrand to Concentrated Leaders Fund Limited and change its ticker code ...

Traditional advice strategies pose retirement risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... changes in the super rules from 1 July 2017, PAYG earners will now be able to claim a tax deduction. Those with income levels above $87,000 and in the 39% tax bracket (incl. Medicare levy), the tax benefit of the contribution is 24%, but the individual ...

Chief economist update: No stealth tapering, no exit strategy...yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... Yield Control" is here to stay as long as it's necessary to "achieve the price stability target of 2 percent" and "stays above target in a stable manner". The Bank of Japan (BOJ) couldn't be clearer on its forward guidance following the conclusion of ...

Clime IM appoints private wealth head from Suncorp

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... profit, accounting and small business firms holding business management, practice management and client-facing roles." As above, Abernethy added Clime is now developing interstate offices "to provide a full range of financial consulting services to our ...

Club Plus creates head of partnerships and growth role

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... head of partnerships and growth. Craig O'Loughlin joined Club Plus in 2008 and has held multiple roles, most recently the above position leading the member services team. Before Club Plus, he was a financial adviser at CBA. O'Loughlin said: "To have ...

Bitcoin bubble will burst in 2018: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... amounts of cryptocurrencies, and prove they meet sufficient liquidity and redemptions daily. "Until the questions identified above can be addressed satisfactorily, we do not believe that it is appropriate for fund sponsors to initiate registration of ...

Chief economist update: The good news and the good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... This is the fastest growth rate in two years, the first acceleration in GDP growth in the economy in seven years and is above the government's 2017 growth target of 6.5%. How good is that good news, ey? Being our biggest export market, what's good for ...

HNWI growth outpacing super: Research

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... have historically tried to court the HNWI sector, with mixed results. A 2017 Capgemini report revealed that only 21% of the above $1.2 trillion is invested through Australia's wealth management industry. "No surprise, then, that so many investment managers ...

Government releases super tax measures for consultation

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... $500,000 and the $500,000 loan balance of the LBRA. Because of this, she would be unable to circumvent the contribution cap as above; she could not enter into a new LRBA arrangement in order to make new non-concessional contributions that year. "The ...

Charter Hall, ISPT boost property portfolios

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... returns for our managed funds," he said. The new tower will comprise 16,500sqm of office space and mostly retain the existing above ground carpark which provides about 380 car spaces. CHOT fund manager Trent James said the trust's investment and exposure ...