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Gold Coast advice firm enters EU over misleading ads

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... may have breached consumer protection credit laws. "Advertising of this nature will not be tolerated and ASIC will take swift action when confronted with false claims," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. The advertisements have now been removed and ...

Multi-asset emerging market approach halves volatility

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
A multi-asset approach which blends emerging market debt, dividend paying stocks and high growth small and mid-sized companies is the key to easing institutional investors' anxiety about the high level of volatility that comes with investing in developing ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
The Australian market looks set to open flat following losses on Wall Street after the United States and the European Union broadened sanctions on Russia, overshadowing US economic data and earnings reports. At 0808 AEST on Wednesday, the September ...

ASIC budget cuts send the wrong message: Greens

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... blower, this sends to wrong message to would-be criminals," Whish-Wilson said. "Deterrence from pro-active surveillance and swift strong responses are critical in reducing white collar crime," he added. The Senator questioned the governments "ideological ...

Law must change on corporate actions automation: DST

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013
Outdated and unnecessary legislative standards are holding back the automation of corporate action activity, according to DST Global Solutions head of business development Rhys Octigan. While most areas of the financial services industry are swiftly ...

Class Super appoints new CEO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... $500,000. Class Super's current market share is 8.5%, he said, up 2% from the end of the 2012/13 financial year. Ray said the swift growth has caused the board to bring IPO plans forward by a year, to 2015, markets permitting. "We need to ensure we come ...

Class Super gains ground in SMSF software race

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... last week, adding: "Super IP is debt free, profitable, and declared a maiden dividend in June 2013." Despite Class Super's swift growth, it remains well behind competitor BGL in terms of market share. According BGL, its SMSF software product, Simple ...

Fund chief calls for cap on super lump sum payments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... not introduced, the burden will fall on people on the Age Pension. As well as a cap on lump sums, Turner also advocated a swift increase of super guarantee to 12%, saying "delays will have consequences." When questioned on whether the policy of lump ...

Class Super beats BGL to launch automated property valuator

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... is adding about $500 million worth of assets per week to its platform, representing growth of 5% per month. He puts this swift growth down to superior technology. "Our technology is 18 to 24 months ahead of the competition," he said. RP Data chief executive ...

China's rebalancing act

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
Uh-oh, looks like it's still "not safe... very dangerous, be careful". Just when the Fed's started to deploy some official to unwind the fear that Bernanke's "tapering soon" rhetoric created, along comes China. New York Fed president Bill Dudley remarked ...