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ASIC penalties 'like being hit with a lettuce leaf': Murray

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... lettuce leaf, it's just not strong enough." He hinted that people working "close to ASIC or with ASIC don't see much of a problem" with penalties. "But we've got a different opinion on this," he said, referring to the FSI committee. "There isn't a serious ...

PMI surveys say...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... ensure that PM Li gets his lowered growth target of 7.0%. All the money that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has thrown at its problem thus far appears to have been going to nought - like its zero percent interest rate - in terms of its battle to restore growth ...

Abuse of reporting rules widespread: Medcraft

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... compulsory powers and gathered "substantial information." "We are now looking at how NAB identified and then dealt with problem advisers. We will also consider how they conducted remediation and whether they should have reported misconduct to ASIC."

The real problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... back in May 2005. The BCB does not need to join the race to the bottom, the real's diving on its own - and that's the problem. It'll become a bigger problem once the Fed starts lift-off as signalled.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... cent, to $1.41. "Richard Umbers the new CEO has got a hell of a job to make Myer relevant - it has a real identity crisis problem," Lucas said. Fellow retailer Oroton had plunged 16 cents, or 5.9 per cent, to $2.55, after a 57 per cent plunge in half ...

Koda Capital nabs more JBWere execs

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
Newly-established private wealth management firm Koda Capital has appointed two partners from National Australia Bank-owned (NAB) JBWere. Koda Capital was established late last year by former MLC chief executive Steve Tucker and former JBWere chief ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
The share market has started the week on the backfoot as cautious investors sit on the sidelines in the lead up to this week's US Federal Reserve meeting. The market has started more than 0.6 per cent lower, with IG market strategist Stan Shamu attributing ...

It might just be a matter of time

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... blame Wall Street - the Fed told every man and his dog to watch the data... so watch the data every man and his dog do. Problem is actual data releases, more often than not, disappoint market expectations - on the good side or the other side, it doesn't ...

Turnbull on super and housing debate: "a thoroughly bad idea"

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... affordability is a big issue in Australia but as we've demonstrated over many studies over many years, this is a supply side problem." Speaking about the difficulties to pass some of the measures in the 2014/15 budget, he said that the more fundamental ...

APRA deputy chair criticises life insurance sales culture

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
Sales culture in the life insurance industry is undermining standards of good practice, according to APRA deputy chair Ian Laughlin. Speaking at the Actuaries Institute's Insights Session on 3 March, Laughlin said that the industry's focus on "sales ...