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Trump and Kim go ballistic

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... Virginia, that's Trump and Kim going ballistic once again as they play high stakes ICBM poker. Who will be the first to blink and fold? From what we already know of each players' character and temperament neither Donald nor Jong-un would back down. Financial ...

EOFY: Super funds to hit double digit returns

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017
... superannuation funds on average have recorded double digit benchmark returns, Rainmaker noted. The past 12 months were a three-fold improvement on 2015-16 where super funds delivered a positive yet modest average return of 2.9%. The researcher notes ...

Education key in combatting elder financial abuse

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
... Kath Anderson said 48,084 scams were reported to the ATO between July and October last year. "We have already seen a five-fold increase in scams from January to May this year and typically expect further increases during the tax time period," Anderson ...

Government bond issuance to fall 20pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... this debt amount has doubled during the life of Coalition government, during the previous Labor government it increased five-fold from $53 billion to $258 billion. Since 2015 the amount of this debt held by foreigners has remained steady on about $275 ...

Global bank tests customer service 'bot'

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... third-party online payment platform Alipay, generated US$2.9 trillion in digital social payments in 2016. It represents a 20-fold increase in the past four years. Better Than Cash Alliance said social networks and e-commerce platforms are growing in ...

Coles sheds life insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... superannuation, when contrasted against the 2015 super fund High Risk group insurance benchmarks. The price increased three-fold for low risk members and four-fold for non-Fly Buys members. Coles hasn't withdrawn from financial services altogether though ...

Women-led super funds outperform, so why so few leaders

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... one year performance difference in a year that delivered low returns was a gap of 20 basis points, but this increases four-fold over three years. Rainmaker said that if these margins were maintained over a member's superannuation life it could hypothetically ...

MySuper lifecycle funds lead the pack

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... the number of member accounts; BT Super for Life MySuper also recorded a net growth of 25% in total assets along with five-fold increase in number of member accounts; ANZ Smart Choice Super grew by 100% in total assets and a net growth of 15% in member ...

Japanese bank Nomura ups ante in robo-advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... mainstream. According to Cerulli Associates, the robo-advice industry could hit US$83 billion by the year-end, growing almost five-fold to US$385 billion in the next five years.

Ignition Wealth makes two senior hires

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... business sector." Claire Wivell Plater, joining as a member of Ignition Wealth's advisory board, is the managing director of The Fold Legal. She is also a member of the business advisory committee to ASIC's licensing division, and had a key role in liaising ...