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Butterfly effect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was up nine points at 5,069. In economic news on Tuesday, the Treasury and the Finance departments are expected to release the pre-election Economic and Fiscal Outlook (PEFO), while the National ...

Strong US recovery to send bond yields through the roof

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
A faster and stronger-than-expected recovery in the US could send 10-year Treasury yields soaring to 10%, according to Magellan Financial Group chief executive officer and portfolio manager Hamish Douglass. In a presentation to advisers and other clients ...

Stronger Super transparency rules too stringent: FSC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has called on Treasury to loosen transparency requirements associated with the Stronger Super reforms, including the product dashboard, portfolio holdings disclosure requirements, and Product Disclosure Statement ...

Abbott to announce levy details next week

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... July 1, 2015. He says he could not say how many jobs would be created as the opposition lacked access to the necessary Treasury modelling. Asked if the tax cut would be cancelled out by the parental leave levy, he replied: "Yes they will, but the important ...

New dark pool transparency rules introduced

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... consider the appropriate regulation of dark pools and whether they should become licensed financial markets as part of Treasury's ongoing Australian market licence review."

Smokers' cough up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013

Qantas Super chief joins ASFA board

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) board. Her previous positions include chief executive of J.P. Morgan Treasury and Securities Services Australia and New Zealand, and chief operations officer at AXA. "With over 20 years' experience ...

FPA outlines concerns on TASA submission to Treasury

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... amendments to the Tax Agent Services Act (TASA) 2009 the Financial Planning Association (FPA ) said in a submission to Treasury. FPA argued that "there is some confusion as to whether the TASA regime applies to general advice." The amendments to TASA ...

FPA sets out opposition to self-education cap

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... the qualifications to enter it are going to be increased over time, so we do not support the proposal," De Gori said. Treasury will review the submissions in the following weeks as organisations from all sectors ask for further consultation on the is ...