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ASIC warns of complacency over confidential information

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... companies, advisers and analysts. These include taking responsibility for handling confidential information and avoiding third parties. The Governance Institute of Australia has reiterated ASIC's position, issuing a statement saying there was "no excuse ...

Baby boomers account for four in five dollars under advice

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
Over 55s now account for two-thirds of all financial planning clients, and four out of every five dollars under advice, the latest report from researcher Investment Trends shows. An aging population and generational wealth differences have made retirees ...

Equity trustees beds down ANZ Trustees with new appointment

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
... proven ability to build new business opportunities such as managing the ANZ Trustees fixed income fund and winning multiple third party mandates over many years at several organisations. "He has significant asset allocation experience, including being ...

IOOF secures strong advice channel with SFGA bid

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... revenue and activities. The group's main source of income is its successful platform (49%), while advice is the group's third source of revenue, at 14%. The acquisition would boost the advice segment to 30% of the combined business revenue, Kelaher said. ...

Labor to oppose rise in pension age

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
Opposition leader Bill Shorten has said Labor will not support the government's bill to lift the Age Pension eligibility age to 70. As part of his budget reply speech in parliament yesterday, Shorten accused the government of 'haranguing' Australians ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

Commonwealth Bank profits boosted by investment performance

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014
Strong investment performance has contributed to an almost 16% rise in third quarter cash profit for Commonwealth Bank. The bank reported unaudited cash earnings of $2.2 billion for the three months to 31 March. Statutory net profit for the same period ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014
... ex-dividend by 1056 AEST. However, Commonwealth Bank of Australia was 40 cents better off at $80.30 after announcing its third quarter cash profit lifted almost 16 per cent to $2.2 billion. ANZ was 9.5 cents higher at $32.995. The big miners were mixed ...

Cbus answers CFMEU leak allegations

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... superannuation contributions." It went on to quote the relevant section of the policy: "Your personal information may be disclosed to third parties including providers of personal financial advice services, sponsoring organisations, to assist in the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... Banking and Finance (WIBF) Business Series lunch in Sydney. In company news, News Corp has posted an 85 per cent drop in third quarter profit. Alumina holds its annual general meeting and Warrnambool Cheese and Butter holds a general meeting, while Australia ...