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Happier New Year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... 2000 (+1.6%) -- surged to new record highs; so has the FTSE-100 index (+0.47%); the All Ordinaries Index soared to its highest level in a decade (+1.0%); the Nikkei-225 to its best in more than a quarter of a century (+4.2%). While the Eurozone's major ...

IOOF research boss tenders resignation

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2017
... until March 2018 to assist with a seamless transition to new leadership. This will ensure that we continue to deliver the highest quality research and portfolio construction for successful outcomes for advisers and investors." "I will keep in touch with ...

HNWI financial advice demand falls: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... ranking. Over the same period, the number of ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) rose by 29% to nearly 3000 - the sixth-highest number globally. The report said the number of millionaires in Australia is forecast to grow by 46% over the next five ...

Centuria Capital appoints Macquarie veteran to board

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... explained: "Metropolitan markets are core to Centuria's DNA, and these acquisitions increase CMA's exposure to some of the highest-performing submarkets in the nation at attractive pricing." "We see significant potential in St Leonards, with Sydney's ...

Australia braces for Amazon impact

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... its own. The ecommerce giant thrives in high population density areas where logistics costs are minimised. But even our highest-density cities of Sydney and Melbourne have long distances between where a new DC can be located and where people live. Delivery ...

Federal Government names Royal Commission lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
... the Victorian Court of Appeal and as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria. "Hayne's wealth of experience at the highest levels of Australia's judiciary makes him the ideal person to conduct this Royal Commission," the statement read. "He is renowned ...

All up and all together now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
... by J.P.Morgan and IHS Markit in association with ISM and IFPSM - posted 54 in November, up from 53.5 in October and its highest reading since March 2011. The headline PMI has signalled expansion for 21 consecutive months. Business conditions improved ...

Former Fidante-aligned boutique targeted by UK regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... statement read. "We take compliance matters seriously and are committed to ensuring that our business is managed with the highest commitment to legal and ethical standards." According to the FCA, the sharing usually occurred on a mutual basis and allowed ...

Westpac extends domestic violence support services for staff

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... financial advisers are specifically trained on handling matters relating to DFV and will treat each employee with the highest level of respect and attention to ensure they receive the best possible support." The group also introduced a pledge for team ...

The Fed's aware of building imbalances

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... "measures of potential financial excess." "The US stock market capitalisation now stands at approximately 135% of GDP, the highest since 1999/2000. Correspondingly, commercial real estate cap rates and valuation measures of debt and other markets appear ...