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Managed accounts set for an overhaul

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... Difference (CFDs) within an MDA and the stricter financial requirements when operating an MDA. He also foresaw the need for a stronger prudential framework than what was stated in the previous ASIC guidance. "The new financial requirement doesn't really ...

Bluedoor launches SuperStream tech

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
DST Bluedoor announced today the launching of SuperStream, a new technology designed to help address new superannuation reforms by the same name. The product, which enables business-to-business and business-to-government message interactions, will be ...

Strong returns help UniSuper stave off benefit review

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... during the GFC saw the division's Vested Benefits Index and Accrued Benefits Index fall below sustainable levels. But much stronger than expected returns so far this financial year have seen the ratios jump to 94% and 105% respectively as at 1 February ...

Can't help falling in love with stocks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... and equipment and staff. This leads to higher government revenues - helps budget balances and whittling down debt - and stronger economic growth. Stronger growth in the United States spills over to its trading partners as Americans spend on imported ...

SFG FUA grow 8% to $11.6bn

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2013
... Jeena Partners, Life Financial Services and Spencers Accountants. SFG also saw growth in funds under advice thanks to stronger market conditions while net operating revenue also increased 10% to $63.5 million. "We have been deliberately investing in ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2013
... mostly rose after US Federal Reserve head Ben Bernanke reaffirmed the central bank's huge monetary easing scheme, but a stronger yen sent Tokyo lower. Investors remained hesitant and the euro came under pressure after Italy's election results which left ...

ASIC speeds up misconduct probe

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
... Premium Wealth Management chief executive Paul Harding-Davis believes that the increased regulatory efficiency breeds a stronger industry. "I think consumer confidence benefits greatly from knowing that there is a strong regulator and particularly that ...

Bernanke pours liquid over Roman burn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
... the potential costs of the increased risk-taking in some financial markets as outweighing the benefits of promoting a stronger economic recovery and more-rapid job creation." Did you get that, Virginia? The benefits to the economy of continued policy ...

What Stronger Super?

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
Most people surveyed for research released yesterday by Mercer had never heard of the Gillard Government's Stronger Super or MySuper reforms. As the superannuation sector comes to grips with the changes that have overhauled the industry, Mercer's Superannuation ...

PineBridge pitches quant solution to super funds

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
... allocations to emerging markets grow, it will become tougher to find a home for their capital. In the context of the stronger super reforms and cost pressure on the industry as a whole, lower fee approaches are increasingly relevant to Australian investors. ...