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Super needs calm after budget shake-up: Vamos

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Pauline Vamos shared this belief at ASFA's post-budget luncheon in Sydney on Wednesday. At her final ASFA event before leaving the industry body in June, Vamos said unhappiness about the federal government's ...

Registrations for Adviser Big Day Out VICTAS closing soon

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... and morning tea and lunch are also provided. The tour travels to Traralgon on Tuesday 10 May then heads to Geelong on Wednesday 11 May, Ballarat on Thursday 12 May, Launceston on Tuesday 17 May, Hobart on Wednesday 18 May, Albury on Tuesday 24 May before ...

Those who want a job can get a job

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... thinking about all these when no less than Fed Chair Janet Yellen testifies before the House Financial Services Committee (Wednesday) and the Senate Banking Committee (Thursday) this week.

Voting opens on SelectingSuper Consumer Choice award

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... memberships. To vote for the SelectingSuper Consumer Choice award, please click here. Voting remains open until midnight Wednesday 4th November 2015. The winning fund will be announced on 18 November at the 2015 SelectingSuper Fund and Product awards ...

FSU secretary and executive reach impasse

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2015
... this week. The FSU's national executive is reported to be meeting today and is likely to discuss Jordan's position. On Wednesday, Jordan published an open letter on the FSU website and suggested that in the past 13 months there had been several blocks ...

The man with the golden jawbone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... Tony Abbot and his Treasurer Joe Hockey for turning "Bloody Monday" around into a "Bounce back Tuesday" and a "Top up Wednesday". Why so? Why so is because they succeeded in distracting us, Australians all, from the increased volatility, heightened uncertainty ...

One down, two to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... markets. That calmed but was replaced by the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) surprise devaluation of the yuan on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (when the ECB meeting minutes were released) last week. "...financial developments in China could have a ...

Three for three

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... People's Bank of China (PBOC) must be a believer for yesterday it went for a devaluation trifecta - 1.9% Tuesday, 1.2% Wednesday and 1.1% Thursday. If financial markets panicked on the first surprise devaluation announcement - because of "China hard ...

September -- morn or mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... paragraph in Bloomberg's report says it all, "The chances of an interest-rate increase next month reached 52 percent Wednesday, up from just 38 percent just two days earlier. What's fueled the change of heart? Hawkish comments from Fed Bank of Atlanta ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... Street following a mixed batch of earnings reports and another big decline by technology giant Apple. At 0815 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was down 16 points at 5,623. Apple fell 3.2 per cent, leaving it down more ...