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Shorten attacks government's retro super changes

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
Federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten used his budget reply speech last night to label the government's superannuation changes as "retrospective" and reaffirm Labor's election policy on the $2 trillion industry. On Tuesday the government announced ...

netwealth to grow IFA base, eyes app-savvy investors

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... billion mark and aim to win more IFAs through its tech-focused business model. At an annual client update in Sydney last night, netwealth founder Michael Heine told his guests how several industry trends have worked in favour of the business, including ...

Government acts on income streams review

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2016
Going some way to form the federal government's superannuation budget agenda last night was Treasury's release of the Retirement Income Streams Review. Based on the review's seven recommendations the government has decided to remove tax barriers to ...

Bond king left midnight resignation letter

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
Bill Gross's 43-year career with PIMCO ended with a handwritten resignation note left "in the middle of the night," according to a new court filing from the fixed income giant. The 'bond king', as he is known, left PIMCO's Newport Beach office for the ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... previous month, expectations over the next six months improved to 84.7 from 79.9 in February. Indications ahead of Friday night's US non-farm payrolls report are mixed with 25.4% of respondents reporting jobs "plentiful" in March (up from 22.8 in February) ...

Nominations open for 2016 MAX Awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... including Marketing Team of the Year, Sales Team of the Year and Client Services of the Year. And the Oscar highlight of the night would be the awarding of the following: Marketer of the Year, Executive of the Year - Sales and Innovation of the Year. ...

FICAP marks 10th anniversary with record fundraising

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... its tenth year milestone last week by raising more than $200,000 at its annual 'Who Wants to be a RockStar?' fundraising night. More than 700 professionals from the financial services industry took over an entire floor at the Ivy in Sydney to lend their ...

Data says not yet but what would Janet say?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... guidance would contain and what the new 'dot plots' would show (last December, they indicated four rate hikes this year). Last night's releases on US retail sales and producer price inflation offer mixed indications for the Fed. Total retail sales dipped ...

FICAP unveils auction prizes for RockStar event

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
The countdown is on to FICAP's 10th anniversary "Who wants to be a RockStar" night to be held on Thursday, 10 March at The Ivy. FICAP Chairman, Chris Larsen said "The committee have been working hard to make this the best year yet and have assembled ...

BT awarded Life Company of the Year

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... Life Company of the Year at a ceremony hosted by Plan for Life and the Association of Financial Advisers in Sydney last night. BTFG collected three of 13 awards on offer, also winning the Income Protection Award and Claims Team of the Year. AFA chief ...