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Technology polarising retail property spaces

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... smaller, local outlets which buyers visit for rapid, convenient transacting, and larger "experience-oriented" mega-malls with enough floor-space to facilitate brand showcases, leisure areas and a "sense of community". The rationale behind this, said ...

Advisers closely watching mFund

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... Wealth adviser Stephen Godfrey said. He explained that the main reason he does not use mFund is because "there is not a big enough selection," even if the big four banks and AMP Capital have released some of its funds. However, he expects that the service ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... trading session since its rescue Friday by Leucadia. Leucadia's injection of a $US300 million ($A324.59 million) loan was enough to cover unbacked client losses sustained after the Swiss National Bank's unexpected decision Thursday to abandon the cap ...

FS Advice: Medcraft's appalling speech

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... financial advisers. Following the release of the FSI report, we question whether the regulator can be impartial and strong enough to do the job the FSI wants it to do, a job that just got harder after the regulator lambasted its entire industry sector. ...

Australia according to Gov Glenn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... to put in front of it. The arithmetic is such that it wouldn't matter how fast the economy was growing. If you get a big enough fall in the terms of trade over two quarters you will be able to say we've got an income recession. That's just arithmetic." ...

Australian Ethical backs NAB Climate Bond

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... to the 14 currently operational facilities. The renewable energy assets have financed by the Climate Bond has supplied enough energy to power 730,000 households for one year. The Climate Bond is the first bank-issued bond in Australia to meet the criteria ...

Bad tidings for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... a mere 0.02% lower. Bargain-hunting? But why? Is it because of the acceptance that the US economy is definitely strong enough to weather the first step towards policy normality? Or is it because markets do not believe that the Fed would hike interest ...

Advisers debate insurance commissions ban

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... revenue,following the Financial System Inquiry (FSI) recommendations on life insurance and commissions. "There has been enough noise around this issue that every commission based adviser should be thinking about how they will adapt if/when this becomes ...

The Grinch is stealing Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... where the sun couldn't rise - Japan. As if the 1.6% annualised rate of contraction in GDP in the third quarter wasn't bad enough, it did worse. Revised estimates show the contraction in the economy was larger - 1.9% annualised. Then there's China. While ...

Inquiry asks for greater simple bond red tape reduction

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... limited the development of the domestic bond market but the Financial System Inquiry (FSI) found that it does not go far enough. "Although the new 'simple' corporate bonds legislation reduces the cost of disclosure documentation, it is still greater ...