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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... the sharpest annual rate of decline since November's 3.4% contraction, driven by a 3.4% drop in manufacturing (which accounts for more than 75% of total production). Electricity and mining production increased by 1.6% and 0.8%, respectively.

Experts give insights at 2016 Managed Accounts Forum

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  SUNDAY, 11 SEP 2016
More than 200 delegates attended the recent 2016 Financial Standard Managed Accounts Forum, hosted at the Grand Hyatt in Melbourne. The event program was jam-packed with presentations and panel session discussions featuring some of the industry's most ...

Advisers need to control the finance food chain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... co-founder and chief executive of strategic development Santi Burridge. Speaking at the recent Financial Standard Managed Accounts Forum in Melbourne, Burridge encouraged delegates to dismiss the traditional business structures that have hindered the ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
Australian GDP The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the country's National Accounts report showing that while the economy's quarterly real GDP growth halved to 0.5% in the three months to June from 1.0% in the March quarter, the annual ...

What to consider before opting for managed accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... to your investment philosophy and understanding your objectives is key to ensuring success when entering the managed accounts market. That was the key takeaway from a panel session at the 2016 Financial Standard Managed Accounts Forum. The panel, mediated ...

ANZ to refund millions in unlawfully charged fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... periodical payment fees would apply. The bank discovered it had been charging fees on transactions carried out between accounts held in customers' own names, contrary to its own definition of a periodical payment. ANZ reported the matter to ASIC, acknowledging ...

December maybe?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... US factories (the employment index fell to 48.3 in August from 49.4 in the previous month). To be fair, manufacturing accounts for only a small portion of the US economy... but everything adds up. Add these to the gauge of US inflation reported earlier ...

Digital advice an economic problem

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
... difficult to implement a digital advice solution may discover it's more of an economic problem where the number of member accounts versus member benefits present a disproportionate allocation of resources. "What we're trying to solve is more fundamental ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... export shipments dropped by 11.4% over the past 12 months while imports grew by 15.4%. However, the country's National Accounts indicate that the economy could be becoming less reliant on external trade. Despite the widening trade gap and 15 straight ...

ASIC bans former Macquarie advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... investigation also found that Sourris advised eight clients between September 2011 and November 2012 to open options accounts allowing them to trade in exchange traded options but failed to adequately determine whether this advice was appropriate for ...