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Consumer (un)confidence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... decline. No wonder, the Fed's also contemplating going negative lately. US factory activity could flatline, no probs for it accounts for only a small portion of the economy. Not so for consumers - they make up nearly 70% of US GDP. And their mood dictates ...

Funds under management to hit $8tr by 2035: research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... projected to increase 8% p.a. over the next 20 years. This is driven primarily by compulsory superannuation savings, which accounts for 78% of the projected $8 trillion honeypot. By contrast, the financial centres of Hong Kong and Singapore, with approximately ...

Rice Warner puts its case for budget changes

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016
... budget, alongside a raft of other proposed changes in 2016. Rice Warner would still like to see super funds offer joint accounts for couples; employers be allowed to pay additional contributions for female employees; and removal of the $450-a-month threshold ...

Rubik upgrades profit guidance

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... of $2 million in underlying EBITDA. The company made the announcement on the ASX ahead of the release of its half year accounts on 25 February. Rubik chief executive Iain Dunstan said the business is ahead of expectations in the first half and also reconfirmed ...

Financial Synergy makes big play in big data

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... and competitive advantages of big data interrogation. The Acurity platform helps manage more than four billion super accounts, representing more than $250 billion in funds under administration. Financial Synergy's client base includes Pillar, ING DIRECT ...

BOJ goes negative to get postive

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
... go negative. Starting 16 February 2016, "The Bank will apply a negative interest rate of minus 0.1 percent to current accounts that financial institutions hold at the Bank" - down from 0.1%. While the Japanese central bank's "QQE with a negative interest ...

Kardinia appoints analyst from Telstra Super

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... capabilities." Larke's appointment follows on from Bennelong appointing Jonas Daly as director distribution - national accounts from Colonial First State in November 2015. Bennelong head of distribution Andrew Aitken said at the time that Daly was "a ...

Bell Direct to deliver "smarter robo-advice"

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
... research equities (and how they fit into investment objectives) can trade from the platform and update their Bell Direct accounts in real-time. Stock Doctor gives Australian investors access to, and research on, all 2,000 ASX-listed companies. "This ...

Financial Standard appoints deputy editor

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
... including the Financial Standard newspaper, apps and magazines: FS Advice, FS Super, FS Private Wealth and FS Managed Accounts. "This year, we are also looking to ramp up our video content and we could not have found a more outstanding candidate to help ...

Lifecycle funds startlingly varied

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... management (which themselves represent around a third of assets in all APRA-regulated funds) and over 4 million member accounts. APRA data at June 2015 showed there were 28 registered lifecycle MySuper products with over $130 billion in assets. Of these ...