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ASIC to investigate AUD spike

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... RBA's announcement, which surprised many economists who were expecting further rate cuts. The spike has raised concerns that third parties may have been aware of the RBA's decision prior to its release to the public. "ASIC confirms it will investigate ...

Super breaks $2trn on way to $9trn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... people of working age will increase by 4.3 million," they noted. Rainmaker said people aged 65 or more will account for one third of Australia's population increase over the next two decades but people of working age will account for one half of the ...

ClearView predicts end of independent financial advice

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... advice payments would force advisers into vertically-integrated licensees. It also warned that care should be taken to ensure third parties with a commercial interest in driving business to vertical models didn't influence reform by using "policy churn" ...

RBA rate cut: earlier and more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... housing finance increased by 0.7% in February and 10.1% from a year ago. Would Gov Glenn go for a hat trick next week with a third surprise? We'll worry about May after Tuesday's decision next week.

ASIC launches planner register

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... will be able to view information such as past bans and "degree of product alignment". Fee structures are not included, but third-party services are able to use ASIC's data to extend the service with additional information. An example of this is the Adviser ...

Rebalancing almost leads to accidental takeover bid

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... company to 20.77%. This increase occurred as a result of the quarterly rebalancing of a number of indices maintained by third party index providers which required various BlackRock index tracking funds to increase their holdings in the Company in order ...

MTAA and Prime Super buy stake in European trains

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... invested $110 million in European train leasing company Alpha Trains Holdings on behalf of MTAA Super, Prime Super and a third institutional investor. The infrastructure manager led the majority investment into the junior debt of the company, which totals ...

CMSF closes with focus on policy

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... issue of independent directors on boards, he said that the AIST is promoting a solution to allow boards to appoint up to one third of independents: "this both maintains the equal representative nature and while also allowing for board development." He ...

The real problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... to join the race to reverse the slump in the economy which has dipped back into recession - GDP contracted by 0.2% in the third quarter of last year and by 0.8% in the second - rising inflation in the country prevents it from doing so. Brazil's economic ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was up 46 points at 5,842. US factory production fell in February for a third consecutive month, a sign cutbacks in manufacturing will hold back economic growth this quarter. In local economic news ...