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Super changes spark engagement

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017

... accountants using Excel and generic general ledgers. Class' billable portfolios increased by more than 5700 in the December quarter, a company record during this period. It takes the firm's total billable portfolios to more than 130,000. Class estimates ...

Defining DB for advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 4 JAN 2017

... According to BT's technical consultant Tim Howard, the team saw a growing interest in the area throughout the December quarter. "As defined benefit pensions generally have no lump sum equivalent, we're seeing growing interest around how they will be ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016

... this year. Banco Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data show that consumer confidence rose to a reading of 9.2 in the December quarter - the highest level on record -- from 2.5 in the previous quarter. All components of the index increased: economic confidence ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016

... quarter from A$15,943 million in the June quarter. This is the smallest deficit in the current account since the December quarter of 2014 and is better than market expectations for a deficit of A$13,700 million. The deficit on the balance on goods and ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016

... for a decrease of 1.7% and marks the fifth straight quarter of decline. The sharpest quarterly drop since the December quarter of 2000 was driven by falls in all categories over the September quarter: building (-5.7%); residential (-3.1%); non-residential ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016

... overall took the three-month rate of increase up to 1.8% in the September quarter - the fastest pace since the December quarter of 2014 - from 1.1% in the June quarter.

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016

... third quarter from 19 in the June quarter. This index had been in constant decline since the 25 reading in the December quarter of 2015. At least, there's a bit of good news in Japan. Consumer confidence increased to 43.0 in September from 42.0 in August ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016

... expects the economy to contract by 0.2% in 2016 as growth improves to 0% in the third quarter and by 1.2% in the December quarter, assuming crude oil averages around US$40 a barrel.

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016

... rate. This is higher than market expectations for a 5.0% increase and is the fastest annual growth rate since the December quarter of 2013.

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016

... economy expanded by 2.0% in the year to the first quarter, unchanged from the second estimate but faster than the December quarter's 1.8% rate on the back of stronger than consumer spending - up 2.8% from 2.6% in the initial estimate - but was held down ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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