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Wednesday delivery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2017
... have clearer skies by Wednesday. One that will affect economies and financial markets everywhere. Wednesday (or Tuesday night US time), is the day when US President Donald Trump speaks before the joint-session of Congress, where he, hopefully, will deliver ...

House passes professional standards bill

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
Federal laws which will affect the future of the financial planning industry passed the House of Representatives last night. The Corporations Amendment (Professional Standards of Financial Advisers) Bill, which was first introduced into Parliament in ...

No deal is better than bad deal on Brexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... United Kingdom is leaving the European Union." UK Prime Minister Theresa May's speech before EU ambassadors in London last night ended months of speculation over whether Brexit would be hard, soft, or something in-between. The UK will cut... and cut ...

The good and the bad in the Fed rate hike

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... yields jumped and then resumed their decline. The US dollar's reaction was the same: the US dollar index rose by 0.7% last night, almost the same magnitude as its 0.6% appreciation on the 16 December 2015 lift off (before arresting its climb a few days ...

FPA philanthropic arm donates $147k

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... member. Future2 chair Matthew Rowe thanked FPA members and their supporters for their generosity at the gala dinner last night. This year marks the ninth year since the philanthropic arm was set up. Out of the $147,000, about $70,000 was for new single ...

Infrastructure investment at risk from default super changes

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... better than they have in the past when the system is coming under attack. Shorten presented at a conference dinner on Monday night in Canberra. The Superannuation Conference continues today at Parliament House.

FICAP gets ready for 2017 RockStar fundraiser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... Centre, both of which have received funds from last year's fundraiser, will also share some of the total proceeds from the night. FICAP's objective is to continually support charities that address youth-related issues, from drug addiction to lack of ...

Trump and Brexit comes back to haunt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
Just when we thought Halloween was over, things are still going bump day and night. Things like the VIX - "fear" - index. It bumped up to a reading of 22.1 overnight, just six points shorts of this year's high of 28.1 reached on the 11th of February. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... payrolls would have economists trimming their forecasts for the official US employment report for September due out Friday night (consensus expectations are for a 170K increase). The ADP private payrolls survey showed employment rose by 154K in September ...

CommInsure under fire again

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... findings comes in response to further allegations of unethical conduct within CommInsure, aired by the ABC's 7.30 program last night. The report revealed a case in which the family of Peta Outzen, a long-standing CommInsure customer who died from an ...