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Welcome to the QE Club

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2012

Treasury paper ignores responsibility: ACFS

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... requiring APRA to undertake such actions when certain pre-specified, verifiable triggers (such as some significant breach of minimum capital requirements) would have preferable effects on decision making in regulated institutions is worthy of further ...

Australian foundations sample impact investing

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... and programmatic goals. Chief executive of the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), Luther M Ragin Jr. said the 5% minimum payout requirement minimises the creativity of philanthropy and stymies its ability to more effectively prosecute its goals. ...

Wealthtrac revises structure for independent market

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... has stated that this makes them the lowest capped traditional platform in the marketplace, although the fee structure minimum appears to cater for higher account balances. The revised adviser service fees within Wealthtrac's new PDS includes the option ...

AMP launches group insurance offering

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
... The new group insurance offering brings together the features from the stand-alone AMP and AXA group products, such as a minimum plan size of 10 and relaxing underwriting requirement for larger plans. Bergin explained that offering a low minimum plan ...

Separate wealth from income strategy: Merton

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... retirement solutions focused on maximising the probability of achieving a member's desired target income subject to a minimum income and risk constraints. Speaking at a FINSIA gathering yesterday, Merton said this comes back to integrating all assets ...

APA, HDF tug-o-war continues

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... of $4.70 for APA securities, the implied value of the 90% offer is $2.63 per HDF security, and the implied value of the minimum offer is $2.55 per HDF security." APA's previous offer was for 62 cents in cash and 0.39 APA securities, giving an implied ...

Life readies for new cap increases

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... million for three years. Challenger CEO Brian Benari said that Challenger Life Company's excess capital above the regulatory minimum stood at $813 million at 30 June 2012. The companies share price rose 7.1% yesterday, to $3.76 - once it revealed that ...

Further dark pool regulation premature: Fidessa

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... approach." The ASX's desired controls for ASIC include the argument there is no need to wait for a "trigger" at which a minimum threshold would be introduced and that as a result of fragmentation already impacting ASX 200 trades, a $25,000 threshold ...

ASX calls on ASIC to regulate dark pools

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... undermine investor confidence. In response to this issue, ASX has suggested that ASIC should put in place a threshold of minimum size for dark orders to protect against a decline in market quality. In February, when ASIC first proposed a $50,000 minimum ...