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Custodian appoints new APAC head

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2016
... Services based in Paris. He joined BNP Paribas Securities Services in 2002 after spending eight years in the banking department of PWC, including two years in New York. BNP Paribas Securities Services has about US$9 trillion in assets under custody.

Watching out for the Hole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... this year. September lift-off here we come! Then again, maybe not... for inflation remains contained. Here's the US Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis' blurb: "The price index for gross domestic purchases, which measures prices paid by ...

Aged care advice enquiries skyrocket

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... Age Services Australia (LASA) said in a statement that although the release of the latest fees and charges by the Department of Social Services shows an indexation rise of 1.3%, ABS data demonstrates the cost of healthcare alone rising by 4.4% in the ...

FSC revamps board, policy team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... and is responsible for the FSC's policy agenda on funds management. She was previously an economic analyst for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Economist Spiro Premetis also joined the FSC in 2014 as policy manager for economics and life ...

First State Super appoints two board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... safe and secure superannuation and quality financial advice." Furlan was appointed by the Secretaries of the NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet and the Treasury acting jointly as a First State Super Trustee Corporation Employer Entity. Thomas was ...

US fiduciary rule fight not slowing down

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... Bentsen, Jr, said the argument is not about what 'fiduciary' means but about the regulatory add-ons that the US Department of Labor (DOL) is likely to include in addition to any fiduciary rule. "The DOL's proposed definition of who is a fiduciary is ...

Early release super approvals increasing

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... superannuation were given approval in the first 10 months of the 2014-15 financial year, according to data from the Department of Human Services. As of April more than 16,000 early release applications had been received this financial year. Medical treatment ...

New SIV rules target smaller companies boost

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... qualify for a visa," Robb said. The visa changes reflect months of consultation and it is expected Austrade and the Department of Immigration and Border Protection will continue to consult with stakeholders to explain the investment framework ahead of ...

ASIC budget cuts revealed

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... billion in 2018-19, budget figures show. The government revealed it will provide $11.6 million in 2015-16 to the Department of Finance to undertake a competitive tender process to market test the capacity of a private provider to upgrade and operate ...

CSRI identifies super flaws

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... the CSRI was formed to review the entire retirement income system and will be chaired by former Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Dr Michael Keating. It aims to examine Australia's retirement income model from an independent ...