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Chief economist update: Boom in the USA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... quarter. While this is in line with market expectations, it's the fastest annualised quarterly growth rate since the third quarter of 2014 (4.9%). The year-on-year pace of expansion accelerated from 2.6% to 2.9% in the second quarter - the best since ...

Former Australian Unity executive joins advice licensee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
A financial advice dealer group has added its third former Australian Unity executive this month. Former Australian Unity Personal Financial Services chief executive Steve Davis has joined Infocus Wealth Management in the newly created role of chief ...

Aussie instos buy ex-US value story

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... In May, Causeway appointed John Landau as a director of Asia Pacific distribution. The role was previously overseen by a third-party marketing firm. This article was updated at 11.23am on 31/07/2018.

CPA Australia scraps advice offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... of financial advice," CPA Australia said. CPA Australia also announced a review of management expenses by an independent third-party will result in new policies for credit card and expense management systems and processes being introduced.

Three attempts at adviser exam is fair: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... Authority (FASEA) is deemed fair and reasonable, according to the majority (62%) of participants we polled last week. About one-third (34%) of respondents disagreed with FASEA's proposal, saying three chances to take the exam is too lenient. This ...

Chief economist update: No sweat says BOC on Trump tariffs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... the March quarter, the BOC expects GDP growth to "pick-up to 2.8% in the second quarter and a moderation to 1.5% in the third" for an "average growth of close to 2% over 2018-2020." This is backed by the resurgence in retail spending - headline up a ...

Industry fund replaces asset consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... fund's risk-adjusted performance to help optimise the retirement savings of our members." The appointment marks the third super fund to establish a new partnership with Frontier in the last 12 months. AvSuper and LUCRF Super both signed deals with ...

Chief economist update: A pretty picture of the labour market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... 26,900 in June from 22,400 in the previous month. This is the biggest increase in jobs since December last year and is the third straight month of rising employment. The addition of part-time jobs slowed to 13,500 in June (from 13,800 in May) but this ...

HUB24 introduces low-cost product

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... those seeking a less sophisticated solution. It will offer a limited investment menu of diversified managed portfolios from third-party providers. The ASX-listed platform provider announced the new product in its latest quarterly update. It also pointed ...

Wealthier Aussies seeking advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... products with an average value of about $360,000. In profiling users of financial advice in Australia, Roy Morgan found one third sit within the top 20% of the market by value. They also account for almost 65% of the total market value of super and managed ...