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Murray's FSI: consumers win round one

ALEX DUNNIN  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... decades. There is no better way to illustrate this than the nuclear option that "disclosure and financial literacy are not enough" and that financial institutions need higher [moral and ethical] obligations to ensure their consumers are given the right ...

NAB launches Australia's first certified climate bond

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... electricity in aggregate - the equivalent of an estimated 3.9 million tonnes of avoided greenhouse gas emissions. That is enough generated power for around 730,000 average Australian households for one year the bank said. The Climate Bond International ...

Medcraft furious over "absolutely appalling" advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... same thing applies to the financial advice industry. We keep on nudging them and we don't get confidence. There's been enough nudges," he said. As a result ASIC would lobby the government to set up a national exam for financial advisers and a user-pays ...

Don't underestimate LNG boom: BNP Paribas

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... example, is providing a counter balance to negative impact from China/commodities. It's really a question of whether it's big enough to really fill the gap." Hayes also had a much more bullish view of where the Aussie dollar is going than most economists ...

ASIC calls for standard cyber risk measure

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... have a level of cyber resilience through good risk management and you can have risk management systems that are granular enough to ensure that there are good levels of resilience." IOSCO is currently working on a guide to coordinate a regulatory response ...

Big yawn on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... zero last night before closing minus 0.1% down. Must be vertigo Virginia. You'll feel the same way too if you're way high enough to touch the sky. Economic growth of 3.9% would be a considered a crash for China and a disappointment for many emerging ...

Further raise pension age, says Future Leaders winner

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... presented a framework, to a panel of Australia's industry leaders, to answer one of the nation's most worrying issues - having enough protected funds to live out our retirement adequately." FSC chief executive John Brogden, meanwhile, paid tribute to ...

Santa came to town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
... inflation and inflation expectations as fast as possible." "If, on its current trajectory, our policy is not effective enough to achieve this or further risks to the inflation outlook materialise, we would step up the pressure and broaden even more the ...

Super funds out-growing local real estate

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... assets is being driven by the sheer force of growth in the domestic pension fund market. Evans said there simply aren't enough blue-chip assets in Australia to accommodate the demand. The real estate expert said the company was in talks with other funds ...

Quo vadis dollar-A?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... Australian economy that, in turn, weaken the Australian dollar? Adam wins! Those who've watched the currency markets long enough - if they haven't gone cuckoo yet - would know that currency forecasting is a mug's game. There's only one currency forecaster ...