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I cut, you cut, I cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
... But here's the rub, Australia's neighbours know that drill too. Not a few central banks have and/are engaging in Newton's third law of motion - "for every action there's an equal and opposite reaction" - some more equal than others if I may say so - ...

UBS joins mFund

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... Arambewela added: "UBS has an extensive distribution network covering their own broking clients and, importantly, a number of third-party intermediaries which have their own advisers and investors. mFund allows these participants to tap into cost-effective ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015
... Private, Cabcharge, Transpacific Industries and Duet Group are expected to post half year results, while James Hardie releases third quarter results and Santos is slated to deliver full year results. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed lower ...

Super only 35% of retirement nest egg

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... that superannuation will provide adequately for their retirement and expect that it will contribute a little more than one third of their retirement nest egg, ING Direct research revealed. Superannuation is expected to represent 35.8% of the retirement ...

OPINION: The Achilles heel of unbundled services

DARREN SPEIRS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... service providers and trustees. Already, some entrepreneurial technology companies have stepped into the gap, serving as third party intermediaries that exist solely to deliver seamless integration between parties. For example, on the data feeds front ...

Accountants threatened by regulation, falling profits, succession

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
Accountants are increasingly concerned about declining fee growth rates, succession planning gaps and their capacity to provide advice services, according to the Bstar 2015 Accountants Research Report. Succession planning is the most immediate issue ...

Australian dividend growth leads Asia Pacific

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... were strong, while utilities and mining firms did badly. Lower commodity prices meant the mining sector cut payouts for the third year running. "2014 was a superb year for income investors, with developed markets leading the charge. After such a strong ...

Currency warriors, mount horses and draw swords

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... sentiment. The American Association of Individual Investors' (AAII) 4 February sentiment survey shows that, "More than a third of all respondents (36%) said it is having a negative impact. Several of these individual investors said the stronger dollar ...

ACSI targets a third of women on boards

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... years. The initiative follows a comparatively strong year for furthering gender equality on boards. Women accounted for a third of all new board appointments made by ASX 200 companies in 2014. This compares to 2009 when just 5% of board appointments ...

Pershing upgrades to Broadridge processing solution

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... adopted the Broadridge's Australian post-trade processing solution as its new middle- and back-office processing platform for third-party domestic clearing. The solution is designed to increase process efficiencies and provide flexibility to support ...