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First home super scheme may not make it to parliament in 2018

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... both superannuation and the housing market. "The FPA is concerned that allowing people to access their superannuation accounts for a deposit will have consequences on both the housing market and the retirement income system, ultimately increasing house ...

CBA faces anti-money laundering allegations

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... AUSTRAC alleges that between late 2014 to August 2015, about $20.59 million was deposited through IDMs into 30 CommBank accounts, 29 of which were in fake names. Shortly after each deposit, they money was transferred internationally. By April 2015, CBA ...

Advice, ETFs and SMAs form powerful combination

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... seeking greater scalability stand to significantly benefit from the use of exchange-traded funds in separately managed accounts. Speaking at the Financial Standard ETF Forum in Melbourne yesterday, head of iShares Jon Howie told delegates that viewing ...

Industry fund reduces insurance premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... will continue to cover up to 90% of members' wages plus an additional 10% of the paid benefit contributed to their super accounts, he said. Members earning $75,000 will now pay $461.25 in premiums, a saving of $63.75. PayGuard covers members up to a ...

Aussie banks cleared of Wells Fargo-type conduct

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2017
The corporate regulator has cleared eight Australian banks of any systemic misconduct involving illegal opening of accounts as seen at international firm Wells Fargo. The audits, undertaken by ASIC in December 2016 of the big four plus BOQ, Citibank ...

DNR scores high in first Zenith SMA review

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
Zenith has commenced reporting on the Australian equities separately-managed accounts (SMA) sector, awarding DNR Capital three "recommended" ratings in the process. DNR Capital's Australian Equities Income Portfolio, Australian Equities High Conviction ...

easyMarkets launches SMSF tool, appoints MD

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... He holds more than a decade of experience in markets trading and trading education, having previously managed premium accounts at multinational FX brokerage firms GFT Markets and AxiTrader, as well as being the vice-president of forex training firm ...

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BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... looking beyond the earnings and economic growth figures for June. Trump uncertainty aside, the details of the US national accounts indicate that the going will remain good. Personal consumption expenditure - that which accounts for around 70% of the ...

Inflation matters

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2017
... Economics noted. Not a good outlook for consumer demand. Not a good one for the economy overall as household spending accounts for over 65% of UK GDP. Reducing policy accommodation soon risks a further slowdown in consumer spending (and rising household ...

Surge in adviser demand for managed accounts: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
The number of advisers allocating clients' new money or inflows to managed accounts have almost trebled in the last four years, joint research from NAB and Investment Trends shows. This figure has jumped "very substantially" from 10% in 2013 to 26% ...