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Foreign MIS tax legislation delayed

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... that overseas investors will only invest through Australia once legislation has passed Parliament," said Cormann. "The Johnson Report highlighted that the sooner we act the sooner we would empower our financial services sector to access the growing markets ...

Asset allocation more important than clever products

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
... their clients' needs. "We all know that there is not going to be any short-term fix for today's markets," said Matthew Johnson, managing director of Wealthtrac adding that he thinks these results show a maturing approach from advisers. "They are not ...

UK advisers should shift to planning

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... misselling crises and chronic underperformance that have savaged the wealth sector's reputation. Author of the report, Michael Johnson, formerly Secretary to the Conservative Party's Economic Competitiveness Policy Group, is a former investment banker. ...

Wealthtrac re-signs Oasis

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... become beneficiaries of the Trust that owns Wealthtrac," said Wealthtrac managing director and chief executive Matthew Johnson. The agreement makes use of Oasis technology to provide service to Wealthtrac advisers. "The products on the Wealthtrac investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... Meanwhile, in the US, better-than-expected earnings reports from major companies such as Goldman Sachs, Coca-Cola and Johnson & Johnson helped boost New York stock markets. Mr Ive said that, with no major domestic economic data releases scheduled for ...

Budget tightening to hit IMR

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... official Rob Heferen at the Senate Standing Committee on Economics yesterday. When asked about recommendations made in the Johnson Report into Australia as a Financial Centre released in January 2010, Heferen commented on the changed thinking with regard ...

Wealthtrac signals expansion

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... that's a 20% differential. By comparison, the FUM of our peers has fallen very much in line with the market," said Matthew Johnson, chief executive officer and managing director of Wealthtrac. "There is no question that advisers are still under significant ...

Govt releases final issue of investment manager regime

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... Backdated to July 1 2011, this third element has been the subject of a Board of Taxation review. A key recommendation of the Johnson Report, the move had been welcomed by industry associations. Martin Codina, director of policy at the Financial Services ...

Industry welcomes Shorten's promotion

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... responsibilities in Cabinet. "This Government has done a great deal already in the area of Financial Services. We're implementing the Johnson Committee's report in terms of we're making Australia a hub for international investment." Meanwhile industry ...

Chi-X and ASX go head to head

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... Services Minister Bill Shorten in a joint statement. "The launch of an alternative exchange was a key recommendation of the Johnson report, which encouraged competitive, efficient and innovative equity markets." The government said Chi-X would benefit ...