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Chief economist update: "Quitaly"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
Move over China and North Korea, you too Iran and Israel, a new old crisis has come back to town...and it could be bigger. While the financial market world still haven't seen the end game of US President Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies ...

Royal Commission backlash continues for banks: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... result of the Commission. While the research shows Australians are considering switching providers - not moving away from the big four institutions - COBA chief executive Michael Lawrence believes the data is supportive of increased interest in the customer ...

Big data's big retirement benefits

DARREN SNYDER, STEPHEN FAY  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
J.P. Morgan Asset Management says big data is allowing retirement income products to be better customised to the individual and more dynamic in managing retiree spending. The asset manager has designed a solution in the US, assisted by retiree data ...

Global investment giant to acquire Investa fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
One of the world's biggest private equity managers submitted an all cash proposal to acquire an ASX-listed Investa fund. Blackstone's indicative and non-binding proposal is to acquire the Investa Office Fund (IOF) at a price of $5.25 per unit ...

GROW Super seeks RSE licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... super products to enter the fray are still yet to officially launch, they have already shaken the industry's foundations in a big way. Rainmaker Information estimates about $1.3 billion worth of super assets under management is held by these new products ...

Chief economist update: Italy and Spain an emerging ECB problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
Geo-politics remain the talk of the financial markets as Trump's rolling circus again came to the fore with his flip-flop-flip over the US-North Korean summit - just a day after Trump cancelled the summit, he declared it back on again. Make what ...

Westpac off the hook in BBSW scandal

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... now. Early casualties included UBS in 2013 and BNP Paribas and the Royal Bank of Scotland in 2014. Westpac is the last of the Big Four to face the court on ASIC's BBSW investigations. Earlier this month, CBA copped $25 million and agreed to enter an ...

Chief economist update: Erdogan's Turkey is cooked

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
I'm all for transparency but some discussions or disagreements are better resolved behind closed doors. Not for the limelight/spotlight-hogging president of the US. Donald Trump didn't take to Twitter this time, he penned an open letter to tell ...

VOFF asks Medcraft to "face the music"

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
... for nearly a decade at a massive cost to ordinary Australians. "VOFF has stated over and over again that ASIC protects the big end of town but will pursue family owned and run advisory firms to ruination, despite the evidence and confirmation thereof ...

Spaceship looks outside of superannuation

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
... scale the business," he said. Talking of scaling the business, Spaceship Super grew to about $198 million in 18 months. How big could the Voyager products get? Bennetts won't say. The percentage takeout with the Voyager products is so far similar ...