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Government repeats fintech focus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... Morrison told delegates more must be done to evolve and adapt to changing consumer preferences across financial services, not only to keep pace but to also influence and benefit from technological developments. "We must ensure that our policies and actions ...

No wolf here

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
Perhaps it'll still happen, but it's not happening overnight - the "gloom and doom" that international institutions, foreign governments and even the UK's own central bank predicted. They should be wolf-whistling instead of crying wolf. Preliminary ...

Low prices inflate RBA rate cut chances

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... from 1.3%, the weighted median inflation rate would still be a cause of trepidation for the Australian central bank. Were it not for the RBA's concerns over adding more fuel to the overheated housing market, it would be justified to cut the official ...

Adviser appeals ASIC ban

EMMA RAPAPORT, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... determination relating to Tindall's professional standards breach will be made shortly." At the FPA'S hearing, Tindall argued he would not receive a fair trial as the witness who filed the complaint against him - a principal of the firm at which Tindall ...

Expensive property market creating super opportunity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... a property too - you can't sell a brick every time you want to go out for drinks. The whole point of growing wealth is to not touch it until such time as you don't earn an income anymore, which is the whole argument for property," Daniel says. He adds ...

Hunter Hall slams exit proposal

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... potential price liquidity discounts for some stocks and tax consequences. These costs would be borne by all shareholders, not just those that might choose to exit via the buy back." The board also questioned Wilson Asset Management's recent investments ...

Industry funds blame ATO for super underpayment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... on compulsory super payments. It slammed ISA's report as unreliable and based upon a flawed method of calculation. "We do not consider the number of people identified with an amount of SG (super guarantee) underpayment in the ISA report to be reliable ...

Shine, shine, shine, let it shine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
Shine, shine, shine, let it shine Thank you strong US dollar. Just as the latest PMI updates for the US and the Eurozone, Japan's manufacturing sector started the New Year with a smile. The Nikkei Japan flash manufacturing PMI increased to 52.8 in January ...

A minor slip but still going stronger

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... political risk continues to be widely eschewed, with companies focusing instead on expanding their sales in the coming year. "It's not all good news: with costs rising steeply due to higher commodity prices and the weak euro, while selling price growth ...

From strength to strength

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... noted that the upturn in new business was mainly due to stronger demand with new export orders rising only slightly. This is not surprising given the strong US dollar. "Looking ahead, firms were generally optimistic towards the 12-month business outlook ...