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Drown baby, drown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2016
... States -- indicated by the differential between the yield on nominal US treasuries and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) - has turned down further away from the Fed's 2.0% target instead of towards it. The five-year differential has declined ...

Adviser pleads guilty following ASIC sting

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016
... lenders to provide him margin loans). He also, in ASIC's words, "dishonestly gained a benefit for himself by lodging securities owned by five clients as collateral for the margin loans without the clients' authorisation" 67 times. In total, Wise accrued ...

AustralianSuper merges investment options

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016
... fixed interest options will be replaced by the Diversified Fixed Interest option which invests in a broader range of securities and strategies across Australian and international securities and includes government bonds, non-government bonds and high-yield ...

China's January effect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2016
... "automatic circuit breakers" (which resulted in trading suspensions and ditched before the week was over) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission's (CSRC) suspension of its scheduled 8 January lifting of the ban on selling, imposing new restrictions ...

New role for IOOF executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2016
... positioned this key area as a driver of future growth for IOOF." Meanwhile on Tuesday it was announced to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) that IOOF chief executive Chris Kelaher has sold more than $17 million of IOOF shares. He still holds about ...

Custodian appoints new APAC head

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2016
Global custodian BNP Paribas Securities Services has announced a new head of Asia-Pacific. The internal appointment sees Philippe BenoA(R)t move in to the APAC role, succeeding Lawrence Au who remains with the bank as executive adviser and begins his ...

Cbus Royal Commission findings impact industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2016
... Atkin, along with former staff Lisa Zanatta and Maria Butera, are now all likely to face scrutiny from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) over the information leak and possible breaches of the Corporations Act. Details on former ...

More CBA-aligned advisers under scrutiny

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2015
... Commonwealth Bank (CBA) aligned advice businesses. The second report was required under conditions imposed by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in 2014. The report found that in 2012, both CFPL and FWL did take reasonable steps ...

Be alert to recession amid growth headwinds: PIMCO

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... remain constructive on credit, particularly down the capital structure in the bank sector. While global bank capital securities have been an attractive source of returns for a while now, the pricing of new issuance in the domestic Australian market more ...

Magellan top earning ETP

JOHN DYALL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... settle via CHESS, avoiding the administrative complexities associated with investing in unlisted funds. Like all listed securities, investors also get live, transparent market pricing. Unlike ETFs, the structure also gives the benefits of active management. ...