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Adviser Ratings secures referral partnership

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... that one of the biggest challenges for small businesses in Australia is planning their finances. It can become stressful at times which is why it's critical for small businesses to think about financial planning from day one, if they want to succeed ...

Robo-advisers friend not foe: Cerulli

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... ongoing geopolitical turmoil, households continue to seek advice from a professional who can help them manage the turbulent times by focusing on goals and staying the course versus making panicked decisions that will have a negative impact on a portf ...

Trump is heaven's gift to central banks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... wished for, indirectly perhaps, Trump. Note that central bank head honchos have been asking for "fiscal support" in recent times. Speaking before the Economic Club of New York last 29 March, Fed Chair Yellen stated that, "It certainly would be helpful ...

SMSF trustees remain prudent investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... years from 2007 to 2014, SMSF returns outperformed all other alternative superannuation arrangements. "Although in recent times, the predominant asset allocation of SMSF trustees has not performed as well compared to alternative funds, it is still within ...

Raising rates on soybeans

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... the appreciating US dollar (that would erode export competitiveness and earnings) and good news become bad news. So many times over the past year, the Fed had been kept away from lifting rates as it planned by global ructions in one form or the other ...

Investors must look to dividend yield over growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... dividend growth strategy provides investors with a superior delivered income experience with equivalent risk, even during times of economic crisis," Kollo said. Drawing on this research, AXA IM is currently looking to partner with Australian funds to ...

Lonsec rates Altius bond funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... thermal coal. In its review of the funds, Lonsec said: "The funds seek to shift between cash and Australian bonds at various times during the cycle in an effort to protect capital. This product might be suited to investors who would like to effectively ...

Poll provides fresh defence against Royal Commission

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... address to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, ASIC called out recent scandals, saying: "In recent times banks have fallen short of community expectations, as they themselves have acknowledged. Work is needed to restore trust ...

Asia-Pacific leads global HNW population and wealth

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... Capgemini Asia-Pacific Wealth Report. In 2015 Asia-Pacific HNWI wealth grew by 9.9% to US$17.4 trillion, a growth rate 5.8 times the 1.7% 'Rest of the World (RoW) growth rate. The Asia-Pacific region also has the highest population of HNWI and in 2015 ...

Buffett fires back at Trump tax claims

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... that year.) I have copies of all 72 of my returns and none uses a carryforward. "I have been audited by the IRS multiple times and am currently being audited. I have no problem in releasing my tax information while under audit. Neither would Mr Trump-at ...