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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
Australian stocks are higher as the market reacts to heightened expectations of an interest rate cut in August. Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Glenn Stevens on Tuesday hinted the central bank cut could cut the cash rate to a record low of 2.5 per ...

The recession we are promised to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013

Once more from the top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... can't call yourself a fair dinkum Aussie if you missed Kevin's sweet revenge. He's finally got the knife to stick and kicked Julia's behind off not only from the prime minister's chair but off politics altogether. Third time lucky, 'ey? Nah, make that ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... weak economic data as a sign the Federal Reserve would maintain its aggressive bond-buying program, and after Labor dumped Julia Gillard as leader. At 0828 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was up 20 points at 4724. The ...

Former Macquarie director resurfaces at Citi

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
Former Macquarie Bank divisional director Alan Machet has been appointed as head of Citi's Australian cards business. At Macquarie, Machet led the direct distribution of retail financial services for the investment bank's Private Wealth division. "We ...

Vision Super appoints new CFO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... superannuation industry on the federal government's Financial Reporting Council. Kelleher's appointment follows the appointment of Julia Pryor as Vision Super's General Counsel at the end of last year. Pryor has over 17 years' experience as a lawyer ...

Midwinter puts planning software into the cloud

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
Midwinter has integrated all its planning tools into the Advice Operating System (AdviceOS), software that planners can access from the cloud. The software is fully compliant with Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) regulations and includes client engagement ...

Abenomics strengthens investment ties with Japan

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... the two Asian powers threatened to close the door on Japanese resource imports. However, within 48 hours of the incident, Julia Gillard pledged to meet Japan's vital industrial demand for rare earth metals indefinitely. "Japan and Australia are very ...

Li gets what Li likes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... to the 14 September elections. Happiest in the industrialised world for three-years running are the same number of years Julia and Wayne were in government. It would be baby, what a big surprise, if they don't milk this report to their advantage. But ...

Planning software not ready for FoFA opt-in hurdle

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
More than a third of financial advisers say they do not yet have software which they believe can adequately manage their opt-in requirements, according to a recently published Midwinter Financial Services survey. For its FoFA Advice Impact Survey, Midwinter ...