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Managed accounts continue rapid surge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2017

The managed accounts sector now equates to about 7% of the $600 billion in funds under administration across platforms and wraps in Australia. That is the key finding of the Institute of Managed Account Professionals' (IMAP) latest Managed Accounts ...

Fintech Nod takes on the unadvised

EMMA RAPAPORT | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017

A new fintech is hoping to reach out to the 80% of people who don't see financial advisers via a digital financial advice platform. Nod, backed by accelerator H2 Ventures, is aiming to bring financial experts to people on demand. Clients can ask a question ...

One Direction and the BOE

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017

There's "One Direction (1D)" - the English-Irish pop music boy band -- and there's the Bank of England (BOE). Like the big event of March - the US Federal Reserve lifted the fed funds rate by 25 basis points to 0.75% - 1.0% at its 15-16 March FOMC meeting ...

Compliance and cybersecurity keeping bankers awake

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017

Regulatory pressures and cybersecurity are the main areas of concern for Australian bankers, the 2017 EY Global Banking Outlook report shows. One-hundred per cent of the banking executives surveyed said enhancing cybersecurity and complying with consumer ...

More fires than hires

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017

... previous month as a 33,500 decline in part-time jobs overwhelmed the 27,100 gain in full-time positions. This represented a big miss on market expectations for an addition of 16,000 staff for February. These are rational expectations given the lead from ...

Actuaries Institute names new president

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017

... profession is that it offers an independent voice that government and regulators can trust," Lyon said. Commenting on how big data is shaping the actuarial profession, she added: "More data, especially on personal health, can now be made available, but ...

Largest Aussie single solar project deal sealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017

The Commonwealth Bank and Clean Energy Finance Corporation have joined forces with one of Germany's biggest banks in Australia's largest single solar project financing deal to date. As financing partners to Edify Energy and international investor Wirsol ...

Doubting the benefit

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017

Lost in the current expectations du jour - inevitable Fed rate hike on the 15th of March (and how many more thereafter) and US president Trump's reflationary policies (would they be passed in full, scaled down, or abandoned) are recent developments ...

No other way but up

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017

... 2.0% from a high of 2.1% this year (on the tenners) and to 1.9% from 2.0% on the five-year tenor. Still not a huge deal in big picture inflation expectations terms... but that's because the US dollar hasn't risen yet this year, instead the US dollar ...

Super deadline driving adviser self-education

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017

... content; we have had hundreds subscribe to our upcoming webinars, and many more who will attend in person," Miller said. "Big changes like this really demonstrate how much online resources support the industry to provide quality financial advice, as ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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