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APRA changes to Super data collection unrealistic: IQ Group

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
APRA has proposed to increase its information held about investments for each fund, raising the data items requiring reports from 900 to approximately 4,000 data elements. Funds will need to incorporate new and more sophisticated data management capabilities ...

Political punch trading greatest risk to US economy

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... brought to the brink of defaulting on its debt when the Republican controlled House of Representatives blocked the route to raising the debt ceiling. As a result, ratings agency Standard & Poor's cut the US's coveted AAA credit rating. With the election ...

Push... pussshh

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012

Dean Lombardo wins AFA Excellence in Education Award

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
... excellence in advice by participating in further education during their career," Hawke said. "We champion the continual raising of the bar of the advice profession by recognising and rewarding excellence in adviser education."

ANZ posts record profits

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... the last 12 months as investors have sought out higher yielding assets. ANZ's share price is up nearly 25% year-to-date raising questions as to whether it is beginning to look a little toppy. However, Credit Suisse banking sector analyst Jarrod Martin ...

Good US housing news is real good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... - building supplies, home furnishings, white goods sellers, cabinet makers, trucking companies...you get the picture - raising employment demand there. Increased housing activity also means government revenues in terms of real estate taxes. So how can ...

AFA names finalists for the Adviser of the Year Award

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... those who embrace change and turn it into opportunity. "This year's crop of finalists has seemingly done the impossible, raising the bar even higher than before," he added. The 2012 AFA Adviser of the Year will be announced on Tuesday, 30 October 2012 ...

Don't overlook South America as an EM: MFS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... MFS have also expanded operations within South America, but it's that region's investment opportunities, not its capital raising potential, that should interest Australian institutional investors, said Roberge. Interestingly, while the Brazil Bovespa ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... was off by 0.18 per cent to 7,812.80 points, even as the debt-stricken Spanish government met a key bond sale target by raising 3.99 billion euros ($A5.08 billion) at interest rates that were mostly lower. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose as investors ...

APRA releases reporting consultation

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... costs would also be required. "As with the introduction of prudential standards for superannuation, these proposals are raising the bar to bring the superannuation data collection to a level that is consistent with the other industries APRA regulates," ...