The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper

READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 12931 - 12940 of 14230 results for "Interest"

FPA chief exec Kelly resigns

... into phase two of their value of advice campaign early next year, as well as working on draft principles of conflict of interest for its members. Spits says this leaves, "quite a lot on the plate" for both the FPA and the incumbent CEO, but maintains ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

... prevailing view over Australian monetary policy settings. If anything, they strengthened investors' conviction that local interest rates will remain steady at 5.5 per cent in the near term. Statistics released last week confirmed the market's thinking ...

Market Wrap

... expectations, but the report also revived concerns that too much growth could prompt the Federal Reserve to continue raising interest rates to keep inflation in check. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 35.06 points at 10,877.51. The Standard ...

AES member funds safe

... diligence as required under the SIS Act 1993. Specifically, APRA said they failed to appropriately manage conflicts of interest and failed to ensure that the fund's fee charges for lost and low-balance members were not excessive. As the superannuation ...

Daily Economic Update

... property market continues to lose its appeal. Today's reports on the country's housing sector add to evidence that domestic interest rates will remain on ice in the near term. This contrasts with the continued monetary policy tightening campaign by the ...

Market wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2005

... 2000. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose nearly one per cent, fueled by regional gains in late trade despite concerns that interest rates will continue to rise. The Hang Seng Index recovered from earlier losses to end up 130.89 points at 15,068.03. WELLINGTON ...

Marketwrap

... US blue-chip stocks fell as reports showing a strong US economy fanned worries the Federal Reserve would keep raising interest rates while declines in automakers' like General Motors stemmed from investor concerns about weak November sales, which will ...

Daily Economic Update

... rate posted between mid-2003 to mid-2004. The softening trend in consumer spending supports on-going views for steady interest rates in the near term. Meanwhile, consumer confidence is strengthening in the US. The Conference Board's consumer confidence ...

Strategic Finance rated B1: Rapid Ratings

... marginally increased its risk exposure across a number of areas, through concentration, increased proportion of capitalized interest rate loans, regulatory compliance and generic risks outside of SFL's control. SFL has however reportedly offset a number ...

Daily Economic Update

... consumer spending. Economists expect US housing affordability to continue to fall in coming months as home prices and interest rates push higher. Median house prices increased nearly 17 per cent to US$218,000 in the year to October -- the biggest rise ...

PAGE:

1294

ASIC cancels AFSL of Australian Fiduciaries

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of Queensland-based Australian Fiduciaries, which is currently in liquidation.

Treasury expects regulators to do the heavy lifting

MATTHEW WAI

Treasury has released new Statements of Expectations for APRA and ASIC, with an emphasis on how the regulators should promote a more sustainable and secured financial ecosystem.

NGS Super names head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI

NGS Super has appointed a former ASFA committe member as head of strategy, as the fund aims to strengthen its retirement offering.

SS&C axes jobs, shifts roles offshore

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

US software services giant SS&C Technologies has slashed 170 Australian roles in the operations, technology and delivery teams.

Videos

Brought to you by

SMILE through retirement - tackling the top 5 (Sequencing, Market, Inflation, Longevity, Emotion) retirements risks

The market has changed. The opportunity hasn't.

Product showcase: A guaranteed future

Maintaining a fundamental focus in a world obsessed with the short term

Global economic outlook and the case for local currency emerging market debt: Resilience, risk, and opportunity

Follow the leaders

Strength amid noise

MORE VIDEOS

Products

'Guide To' Series

Pocket investment guides featuring adviser case studies and a glossary.

MORE INFO

Publisher's Forum

Investing trends and strategies from the industry’s thought leaders.

MORE INFO

Product Showcases

Putting the spotlight on investment products that matter.

MORE INFO

Expert Feed

Christian Mueller-Glissmann

Head of Asset Allocation Research

Goldman Sachs

When geopolitics becomes a portfolio risk

Geopolitics is back - again - and Australian investors can no longer treat it as distant background noise.

READ MORE

Tania Milnes

General Manager Membership

Financial Advice Association Australia

Does association membership still matter?

With all the changes the advice sector has experienced in recent years, such as regulatory reform and increased education and professional standards ...

READ MORE

Effie Dimitropoulos

Chief executive

AUDD

Digital assets and where they stand in 2026

So far in 2026 digital assets have captured the headlines largely for the wrong reasons, but that doesn't tell the full story.

READ MORE

Jessica Sclafani

Global retirement strategist

T. Rowe Price

Rethinking default design in a changing market environment

The evolution underway in the US DC system highlights the value of periodically reassessing default design assumptions.

READ MORE

Industry Events

MORE INDUSTRY EVENTS

JUL

Advisers Big Day Out - Geelong

Featured Profile

MORE PROFILES

Blake Briggs

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

Since becoming chief executive, Blake Briggs has renewed the Financial Services Council's influence, expanded the membership base, and strengthened its policy and advocacy credentials. Karren Vergara writes.

READ MORE