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Adviser remuneration "critical": Trowbridge Interim Report

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2014
... LIAWG said: "The interim report thoroughly assesses ASIC's Review of Retail Life Insurance and Advice report released on 9 October." In addition to the quality of advice and remuneration the interim report also earmarked insurer practices and product ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... December 6, a Labor Department report showed. In local economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases October lending finance data. In equities news, Westpac and Noni B have their annual general meetings. In Australia, the market ...

Future Fund equities head to depart

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... spokesperson for the Future Fund said that it would commence a search process for the head of equities role in "due course." In October the Future Fund reported that its assets pool had climbed to $104 billion in its 2013-14 results.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... the terms of the nation's EU bailout. In local economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases October housing finance data, while the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment is due out. In equities news, Godfreys ...

The Grinch is stealing Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... sure, at a reading of 14.21, the "fear gauge" - the VIX index - is not even half the 31.06 max it reached back in mid-October, its 20.2% jump overnight reflects the sudden attack of the jitters in financial markets. Oil's doing the limbo (how low can ...

Are we there now?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... trade, health care, and manufacturing," according to the BLS. Private sector jobs gained 314K following a 236K increase in October. Goods producers added 48K heads in November after increasing staff numbers by 28K in the previous month. Employment in ...

NAS loses another super fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... contract is the first big win for BNP Paribas Securities Services since former managing director Peter Baker departed in October for a job with Mercer Sentinel. Baker's replacement Ian Perkins said: "We are delighted to have been appointed by TWUSUPER ...

Investec property fund adds more real estate

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... pursue acquisition opportunities, having recently paid its gearing down to zero following a successful rights offer in October. "We are actively seeking opportunities to grow and diversify the Fund's asset base, enhance value and contribute to sustainable ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... June 30, 2015, would be between $25 million and $30 million. That's down from $53 million to $57 million announced on 27 October 2014.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... Bureau of Statistics releases international trade in goods and services data as well as retail trade figures, both for October. In equities news, Nufarm has its annual general meeting. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court of Victoria is expected to hand down ...