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December maybe?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... expected. The average workweek's a miss - 34.3 hours versus 34.5 hours expected. The Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) report shows that while jobs in the service sector increased in August, those in mining, construction, utilities and manufacturing ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... period. The NT had the highest proportion of working age (71%) and Tasmania the lowest (63%). Now for sex. The ABS report shows that the sex ratio - males per 100 females - stood at 99.0 as at 30 June 2015 down from 99.1 in 2010. The NT had the highest ...

ASIC compensation plummets despite surveillance success

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... months to June 30, 2016, despite increased surveillance outcomes almost across the board. ASIC's latest enforcement report shows that the regulator secured $13.4 million in compensation, down from the $149 million collected in the previous half-year. ...

Report shows bank reform well underway

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... across the banking industry with Commonwealth Bank group executive retail banking services, Matt Comyn, saying the report shows that the reform process from the industry is well under way. "We understand that there are issues which we need to address ...

Improvements in ESG leadership: ACSI

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2016
... believes this is borne out by the fact that the number of "leading" reporters has tripled since 2009. She added the report shows quality sustainability reporting is no longer the sole province of the mining and banking sectors, with nearly all Australian ...

Brexit - the Australian connection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
... -- and the euro - up 1.0% -- the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's (DFAT) 'Composition of Trade Australia' report shows that in 2015, Australian exports to the United Kingdom made up only 2.8% of total exports and for the European Union as a ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
... international demand, sending both production and new orders falling significantly. As for inflation, the latest report shows both output and input prices decreased at a faster rate in June.

Group risk business climbs as individual sales fall

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... group business is on the rise while fewer consumers are purchasing individual products. The DEXX&R Life Analysis Report shows that sales of lump sum risk products fell in the March 2016 quarter to $271 million, 11% lower compared to the previous quarter ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
Australia company profits The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) "Business Indicators, Australia" report shows that gross operating profits dropped by 4.7% in the March quarter following a 2.8% drop in the fourth quarter of last year and disappointing ...

Technology and collaboration to drive financial advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... adviser on a quarterly basis. Commenting on the findings, Dan Bognar, senior vice president Salesforce APAC said: "Our report shows investors are seeking a much more collaborative approach to their wealth planning, challenging financial advisors to digitally ...