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First Super appoints board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
... problem solving capacity," Watson said. "As a fund which has a significant proportion of its members living and working in rural and regional Australia, we welcome the highly relevant perspectives and diversityChatfield brings to First Super. "Tim's ...

Big four ditch ATM withdrawal fees

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
... millions of Australians to conveniently obtain cash, with no additional fees. It will particularly assist Australians in rural and regional areas."

Aussie agriculture reaches new highs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... several recommendations, ISA has suggested establishing a regional development bank that would provide advisory services to rural producers and arrange long-term finance with an aim to efficiently intensify operations. It said global investors are also ...

Advisers backing fractional property investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... asset risk exposure that most property investors take. Investors can access property across residential, commercial and rural sectors, and the sub-funds have a five-year term to expiry that triggers an exit if required or can be extended on a vote of ...

Agriculture high on industry fund agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... recommendations, the lobby group suggests establishing a regional development bank that would provide advisory services to rural producers and arrange long-term finance with an aim to efficiently intensify operations. It would like to see domestic operators ...

CBA backs financial counselling

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... knowledge. This funding means we can provide practical, face-to-face training to financial counsellors in cities, and in rural and remote areas," Guthrie said. Guthrie added that the cost of studying is often a barrier to those considering a career in ...

Another Budget, another promised surplus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... plainly off the mark - such as: "Growth is expected to be driven by surging resources sector investment and growth in non-rural commodity exports" and "there is expected to be little contribution from...dwelling investment". And here we are in the year ...

Future of ANZ Wealth uncertain amid profit slide

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... wealth businesses across five Asian countries to DBS Bank; January saw it sell off UDC Finance and a 20% stake in Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank; March saw it decommission its broking business, ANZ Share Investing; and in April, ANZ sold its Vietnamese ...

Not as good as the headline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
... the 1.0% growth in February exports is weaker than December's 5.0 surge and growth in some of its major components - non-rural goods (up 1%); services (up 1%); net exports under mercantiling (0%) - not that spectacular. Rural goods exports dropped by ...

ASIC cancels suspended AFSL

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence of Parramatta-based company Rural & General Insurance Broking for failing to comply with legal obligations and licence conditions. The regulator found the company failed to lodge annual financial ...