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Co-operation key to avoiding pain from ASIC

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... investigation from the regulator has raised questions about the best way to respond to scrutiny. Dr Hillary Ray, senior lawyer at The Fold says that businesses shouldn't underestimate how helpful the regulator can be if approached the right way. "The ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... securities regulator, Guo Shuqing, said the investment quota for foreigners in the domestic equity market could be increased 10-fold. Hong Kong rose 0.64 per cent, or 149.19 points, to 23,413.26, Seoul added 0.52 per cent, or 10.37 points, to 2,007.04 ...

Advisers at risk over asset-based fees

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2013
... change the way that they charge asset-based fees, which can create conflicts of interest, said finance consulting group The Fold. While the Federal Government's Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms have done a clean-sweep of the industry, asset-based ...

Investor cash obsession worries wealth creators

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
Despite growing speculation that the next bull market run is just around the corner, historically low interest rates, and a call by RBA governor Glenn Stevens for investors to return to shares, investors' remain unwaveringly committed to cash. Following ...

Next-gen platforms cater for wealth management renaissance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... damning, SMSF assets went up $123 billion in this period while superannuation platforms increased only $19 billion, for a six-fold growth differential, the researcher noted. Mahoney claims the trend-line within this research points to a profound shift ...

Cash for investment not just liquidity

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... aged under 50, with the most significant increase coming from those aged in the 20-30 and 30-40 brackets which both grew six-fold. In the 40-50 age group, the five-year SMSF term deposit portfolio increased by 114%, the 50-60 bracket increased by 71% ...

North to offer bank deposit rebates

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... exchange traded commodities. In the past year the proportion of the platform's FUA in deposit investments has increased 5-fold to 6.9%. "The administration fee rebate will apply to all clients who take out a new North term deposit or roll over a maturing ...

Pengana AEq fund added to BT Wrap

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... added on the platform for advisers and their clients. "The interest and take-up of absolute return funds has increased six fold over the last year as advisers seek ways to maintain capital and produce reasonable returns in the face of extreme volatility," ...

IMCA names CIMA scholarship winners

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... fantastic. "We're extremely proud of this achievement and look forward to welcoming our 2012 scholarship winners into the fold," she said. "Participating in CIMA will ensure that I am fully up to- date with the latest academic and practical learning ...

Australia lags on commodities investments

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... hedge out their commodity risk if they think the price is going to fall." The issue of the lag in take-up in Australia is two-fold, according to S&P Indices' global head of ETF licensing. "Globally, commodities exposure through futures based ETFs have ...