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Investor appetite for global markets on the rise

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... risk through multiple regions. Investing in international funds gives them access to markets and regions that they may not feel comfortable about investing in directly." The survey found 34% of respondents intend to invest in multiple region international ...

Banks' super products set to be next industry battlefield

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... give them a head-start. "If customers already have other products with us and we are their main transaction bank account, we feel we have a massive opportunity to continue with that," BT Financial Group head of Retail and Corporate Superannuation Vicki ...

Customers accuse NAB of "predatory lending" in Senate inquiry

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
... was a textbook case of unconscionable predatory lending," he said. "These people were keen to get a loan and some actually feel like it is an honour or achievement if a bank is good enough and respectful enough and trusting enough to give them the money." ...

RBA and Melbourne Cup two-fecta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
Punters could enjoy a two-fecta today - the day when the Melbourne Cup meets with the RBA interest rate announcement - should the odds in their favour go. Odds-on are for the RBA to stay (on monetary policy) and Fioreno to win (the Cup). On the surface ...

Count's research head stands down amid restructure

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013

While America was shuttered

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
We now resume normal programming, now that the 2013 season of Washington's "when the shutdown meets the ceiling" theatre is over. Let's watch the China channel. The economy's going where PM Li likes it to be - GDP growth quickened to 7.8% in the third ...

Sunsuper launches MySuper fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... cost-effective, default superannuation product with a single, diversified investment strategy to those members who don't feel comfortable making the investment decision on their own," he said. "Sunsuper has gone one step further and introduced a MySuper ...

Platinum offers $15,000 financial planning scholarship

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... educational standards by rewarding promising students committed to a career in financial planning. "Australians have the right to feel confident in the educational qualifications and competence of people who call themselves financial planners; and this ...

Last minute deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
Stop the clock! A deal has been forged in Washington! Yes Virginia, it again played out as scripted - after so much grandstanding, with both sides holding their ground and a lotta hullabaloos...an agreement was struck...at the last minute. Were it not ...

In search of more female advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013
... excellent advisers. Clients such as single women or older women find it easier to open up to a women adviser because they feel she's someone that they can trust." Kent explained that the AFA Inspire initiative is hoping to encourage more women to enter ...