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FICAP launches 2019 program, names new charity

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
... Were chief executive Justin Greiner said Livewire was chosen out of the 25 charities shortlisted for 2019. It was a tough job choosing one from the 25 as they are all deserving of support but Livewire stood out because of the impact it has for teens ...

Government allows domestic violence victims early super access

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
Domestic violence victims will get early access to their superannuation. Delivering the Women's Economic Security Statement at the National Press Club today, Minister for Jobs and Industrial Relations and Minister for Women, Kelly O'Dwyer announced ...

Chief economist update: Finding neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... exact), the Fed needs to raise interest rates by only one to three times (at 25 bps each) before it hit neutral and it's job is done - the Goldilocks state of monetary, neither accommodative nor restrictive. An essay on "The Neutral Rate of Interest" ...

We must do better: ASFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... restoring public trust is the industry's biggest challenge and should be key focus going forward. "Our industry does a good job, mostly - in fact, overwhelmingly so. Super has an eye-watering impact on the average Australian each and every day but ...

FSC revamps life insurer code

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... following the poor behaviour brought to light during the Royal Commission," she said. "We owe it to consumers to do a better job. Today with the release of the consultation draft of the second iteration of the Code the life insurance industry is demonstrating ...

ALP victory to have meaningful impact: Daintree

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... election victory next year at a Federal level," Tyler said. "Unexpected things happen, but I think as an investor it's our job now to prepare for the fact that there might be a change in power and different policies that we need to deal with." According ...

Mental health at work still a stigma: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
Senior managers are most likely to experience the highest levels of stress at work and are at risk of leaving their employer in the next 12 months, according to mental health organisation SuperFriend. With one quarter of workers experiencing high levels ...

Chief economist update: Americans who want work will find it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
Financial markets expect the US Federal Reserve's FOMC meeting this week (7-8 November) to be a ho-hum event. In fact, the CME FedWatch Tool puts the probability of the Fed keeping the fed funds rate at 2-2.25% at 92.8% - almost a sure "no change" ...

Assistant Treasurer warns super funds to lift engagement game

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
Federal Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert slammed superannuation funds for not doing enough to engage members and for specifically letting the issue of multiple accounts get out of control. Robert told this week's Financial Services Council policy ...

AMP Capital combines markets business

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... investment experiences for our clients." "Simon is the right person to lead our public markets offering. He has done an outstanding job identifying and unlocking value for our clients and has demonstrated the strategic, systemic and enterprise thinking ...