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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... analysis before reaching the cabinet approval process as well as reviewing existing legislation every five years to determine its relevance. The government has also agreed to liaise with the states to ensure more uniformity of property conveyancing laws ...

Fixed income not for everyone, yet: FIIG

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2006
... accessible. "We provide people with a service whereby they can come to one place and we cover the whole market and they can determine what is appropriate for them or they can compare that with what they are getting from their current provider." And whilst ...

Budget reforms exacerbate risks for Gen L: Asteron

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2006
... any fear of tax liability, and it makes it much harder for people to assess the true value of that withdrawal and to determine whether they can afford it," said Biti. But while the Government looks unlikely to overhaul its scheduled changes, Biti, together ...

Walter Scott Global Equity still recommended: Zenith

It's been barely a month since the sale of Edinburgh based boutique manager Walter Scott Partners (WSP) to US-based investment titan Mellon Financial for an undisclosed sum, but ratings firm Zenith has retained its recommended rating on the locally ...

After tax is where returns are at: Navigator

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2006
Investors need to compare after tax returns when looking at managed Australian equities funds according to Navigator, with recent research showing returns vary widely. Navigator said the research was aimed at encouraging investors to look at a broader ...

Voting opens for 2006 marketing awards

The shortlist for the 2006 Rainmaker Marketing Awards has been posted and voting has started to determine who will win the awards in June. "If market reactions are anything to go by, this year's awards seem to reflect a much more strategic approach ...

Mariner joins SEQUAL to promote reverse mortgages

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
... So it's important that borrowers compare product features and interest rates and consult their financial adviser to determine if an equity release loan suits their circumstances before signing up." In February ASIC launched a reverse mortgage calculator ...

Qld to dominate Future Fund board of guardians

Queenslanders may only account for only 8 per cent of funds management in Australia, but they control half the seats on the Future Fund board of guardians. The Government has just announced the appointment of six members of the Future Fund board of ...

Industry backs tax cut recommendation

A Government initiated think tank has been backed by key industry groups in calling for tax cuts to managed investment trusts and superannuation funded tourism infrastructure projects. The recommendation, which was made to the Minister for Small Business ...

Fee for service not the finance cure-all: AFA

... view is that neither [fee for service or commissions] are better or worse but it's up to the adviser and the client to determine how they want to negotiate their relationship." Klipin said that the industry should look at the experience of lawyers whose ...