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Advisers on scam alert

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... investment scams, Hassan says. "The ASX operates in a highly regulated environment overseen by two independent Australian government agencies - ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) so more regulation may not necessarily prevent or reduce the ...

Australia should consider Islamic finance to bridge infrastructure gap

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... GBP£200 million and was 10 times oversubscribed, with investor demand exceeding GBP£2.3 billion. "The Australian Government is equally well placed, and possibly even better placed by geography, to issue sukuks to assist in the funding of our infrastructure. ...

Aussie funds can benefit from FTA with EU: FSC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... access Europe's sophisticated funds management industry, it said. The FSC is also renewing calls for the Australian government to change tax regulation to ensure the financial services industry doesn't miss out on the opportunity. On Tuesday ...

Budget big picture: Surplus on radar

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... of $45 billion or 8%. But this increasing amount of government securities outstanding is in contrast to Australian government t net debt reducing from $350 billion to $319 billion over the same period. When the coalition government was elected in 2013 ...

Chief economist update: Budget surplus can wait

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... A$7.4 billion (0.4% of GDP) anticipated in the May 2017 Budget papers. The hope, of course, is that the Australian government's generosity would generate a stronger labour market, stronger consumer spending and business investment that would further ...

Commonwealth Super signs technology partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... efficiencies. The CSC provides superannuation and pension services to more than 700,000 current and former Australian government employees and ADF personnel across 11 separate schemes, including Military Super, Public Sector Super and ADF Super.

FinTech Australia chair steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... be working with the various government inquiries into competition in financial services, along with the Australian Government's Royal Commission, on this issue."

Super SA appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2017
... Scheme, Pension Scheme, Parliamentary Superannuation Scheme and all other super funds established by the South Australian Government for its employees.

Un-Keynesian

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... surplus was spent on tax cuts instead of saved for a rainy day. Ten years later after the last surplus, the Australian government is still struggling to get the budget back into surplus. This is also a testament to David Ricardo and his "Ricardian equivalence ...

Grant Samuel wins RE mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
... included. The hurdle rate necessary to earn a performance fee will change from the RBA Cash Rate to the Australian Government 10YR Bond Yield + 3.5% per annum. The Munro Global Growth Fund invests in international listed equities via a long/short strategy. ...