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CommInsure improves coverage for RBF members

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
CommInsure has improved the insurance offering for members of the Tasmania-based Retirement Benefit Fund (RBF) CommInsure has made changes to existing death, total permanent disability (TPD) and income protection products for members of RBF's defined ...

Basel III to see banks focus on longer-term depositors

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... ability to attract the one customer for many products. She adds that customer propensity models which can predict at what stage of the customer's life cycle or relationship with an institution they are more likely buy more products will become even more ...

MySuper draft regs released for consultation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... regulations released by the government. The government's draft MySuper regulations released today, outline how the final stage of the MySuper reforms will operate and are open for public consultation for the next two weeks. "For the first time, Australian ...

On austerity, growth and expectations

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... that nothing much has changed the economic malaise afoot in the Eurozone. And the week after this, our own RBA takes the stage. While markets don't anticipate any rate cut at the RBA's May meeting, the Credit Suisse interest rate expectations index says ...

$10bn CEFC fund gets govt mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has begun to build its investment pipeline after the government's issue and release of its $10 billion investment mandate this week. The funds will become available after 1 July 2013, and the CEFC is progressing ...

Market Wrap PM

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... But Pharmaxis shares plunged 13.5 cents to 18 cents after the drug developer reported disappointing results from its late-stage trial of its drug to treat bronchiectasis. And, Billabong shares dropped 0.5 cents to 47.5 cents after it said it was extending ...

APRA warns licensees warning about 3 day rollovers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... requirements and notify APRA if they breach them by failing to meet these standards although it's left to RSE licensees at this stage to determine what underperformance criteria qualifies as a "significant" breach. APRA has warned licensees they will ...

Apps disappoint despite vast tech spend

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... the financial services sector remains static, the positive sentiment begins to decline." "Financial institutions at this stage are underestimating mobile and its ability to affect consumer purchase behaviour."

Advice practice profitability drops by 50%: survey

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... don't apply these measures and it is not an immediate price, but it is something that will cost money to practices at some stage," Bertino said. 'Future Ready V' is the fifth business diagnostic that Business Health has conducted and it calculates the ...

AIST CEO asks for long term changes in super

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... prepare for that." One of the main issues that regulators and superannuation funds have to look at is the post-retirement stage and how it interacts with the aged pension and aged care. Also, the industry needs to switch the focus from just revenue to ...