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Australia overdue for company tax cut: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... the fiscal toolkit while the economy is good comes at a price: Higher fiscal deficits and debt levels imply that the room for fiscal stimulus in the next recession will be more limited, he said. This week, we're asking you to predict what financial conditions ...

ETF fees to plunge: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
As the cost of exchange-traded funds continues to plummet and becomes more affordable, there is still room for competition in the booming sector, latest EY research reveals. Over the next three years, EY's ETF report shows the global market will reach ...

Aussie super maintains good grades

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... for Financial Studies Professor Edward Buckingham said the report shows Australia's pension system is good but there is room for improvement. "Without the immigration of young people from other countries our ageing locally-born population would face ...

FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... Schodel wins the 2017 AFA Excellence in Women Awards. She delivers a heartwarming speech: "In our industry, there is no room for competition, only opportunities for collaboration." She also spoke of diversity in the industry and that there's no one-size-fits-all ...

No room for complacency: APRA

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell believes that while the superannuation industry has a lot to be proud of, there's no room for complacency. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Super Investment Conference, Rowell said now that ...

Less room for mid-tier asset managers: Stern

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... believes the asset management industry will soon stratify into trillion-dollar players and boutiques - with not much room for a middle ground. Speaking to Financial Standard ahead of the merger with Aberdeen Asset Management - which will create a major ...

Super system needs work on environmental and governance factors

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
Australia should be justifiably proud of its robust $2.3 trillion retirement system, but there's also serious room for improvement, according to a global asset manager. Natixis Global Asset Management's 2017 Global Retirement Index ranks Australia sixth ...

Fintechs pose disintermediation threat: CFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... stating this is a "win-win strategy." Banks are also weak in technological segments like P2P while fintechs offer more room for innovative ideas and technological skills but at lower profit margins, Cao added. Fintechs will continue to capture the technological ...

Super funds and CEFC join investment forces

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... reduce emissions by up to 90%. Environment and Energy Minister Josh Freedenberg said loosening the regulation will make room for investments in low emissions projects in wind, solar and storage worth more than more than $3 billion. CEFC said it will ...

Fed trumps Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... -- and that it would be gently, gently from 0.75%-1.0% to 1.0%-1.25%. That's good. Even better (because it leaves no room for speculations as what the Fed will or will not do), the minutes also provided greater clarification on what the Fed's doing about ...