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BNP Paribas launches Strong Super reporting solution

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... has launched a solution to the reporting standards and portfolio holdings look-through requirements associated with the Stronger Super reforms. The solution will be provided by leveraging BNP Paribas' existing reporting capabilities in combination with ...

Aged care services under funded and set to worsen

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... services in Australia are under funded and overcrowded at a moment when ageing population and social changes require a stronger system. "The aged care sector needs more funding, but the funding will have to be a blend between users who can afford to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
Australian stocks have opened stronger following news China will lift controls on lending interest rates. The ASX200 index is back above 5000 points as the market rebounds from Friday's losses. IG market strategist Chris Weston said the market received ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... fell short of market expectations, he said. "That has taken some of the gloss off the positive sentiment we saw from a stronger close in the US," Mr Spooner said. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 50 again reached record highs. The Dow ...

AMP, MLC impose Stronger Super levy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... first retail super funds to signal that they will charge members a levy to pay for expenses related to the government's Stronger Super regime. The news came when MLC sent out a letter to advisers warning that such a levy would be introduced after mid-October. ...

Adjusting for adjustments

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... bond yields - indicates that investors have learnt to accept that reduce policy stimulation goes hand in hand with a stronger and more sustainable recovery. Nothing wrong with that, is there? But if Wall Street's just getting used to the idea of reduced ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... showing an 0.7 per cent fall in its imports in June caused just a small dip for BHP and Rio. Both were about two per cent stronger, with BHP Billiton up 64 cents to $32.25 and Rio Tinto up $1.03 to $53.07. Gold miner NewCrest was back in positive territory ...

Coalition confirms plans for FoFA amendments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... page document called "Policy to boost productivity and reduce regulation" that gives details of its proposal to build "a stronger, more productive and diverse economy with lower taxes, more efficient government and more competitive business," the document ...

Improving picture paints a taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... manufacturing index peeked back up into expansion territory (50.9) in June with the strong gain in new orders indicating even stronger readings in the coming months. Though the ISM non-manufacturing index disappointed, at 52.2 in June, it remains at ...

Stronger Super look-through requirements may erode competitive edge

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
The federal government's comprehensive look-through requirements, due to come in on July 1 2014, may compromise confidentiality agreements and erode members' returns, according to Graeme Miller, Towers Watson's director of investment services Australia. ...