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Wealth managers will have difficulty with AML

WWW.THESHEET.COM.AU  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2006
... from external agencies such as the tax office is not going to be attractive to a criminal. "Wealth management companies figure that if 80 or 90 per cent of their business is in superannuation they are not going to be troubled by money launderers. "But ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2006
... which was the largest fall for seven years although the annual growth still remains at 7.9 per cent. However, this latter figure is down on the previous quarterly annual growth figures which have been about 22 per cent and as high as 30 per cent. Building ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... international trade data shows that Australia's trade imbalance increased in October by $535 million on the revised September figure to tally to a deficit of $1.26 billion. Exports rose by about 2 per cent to $18,047 million whereas imports rose by about ...

Planning starts at 30: MLC

Gen-Xers or thirty-somethings can save as much as $10,000 per year by getting financial advice much earlier rather than later in life, according to new research from MLC. MLC technical manager, Andrew Lawless, said that tapping into the overlooked segment ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected open stronger following an across-the-board rally in commodity prices and a better Wall Street lead. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0726 AEDT, the December share price index contract was up 10 points at 5,384. ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2006
... costs increased only 0.1 per cent during October to tally the annual rate to 2.7 per cent. This is significantly below the figure of 4.7 per cent annual inflation which was reached about a year ago. The fall in the oil price by about a quarter since ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2006
... sector full-time adult ordinary weekly earnings average of $1019 which is about $150 per week behind the public sector figure of $1164. In response to concerns about the development of the skill base in Australia, the federal government will today ask ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
... earlier this year. Industrial output in China has slowed to a growth rate of 14.7 per cent which is down on the September figure of 16.1 per cent growth and the record high of 18 per cent achieved in June of this year. This is further evidence that efforts ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2006
The pay packets of management are back in the spotlight with news that the average salary of chief executives in Australian chief executives has risen by about three hundred per cent over the last couple of decades and that within the top 50 companies ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2006
... this year which is about thirty per cent higher than the whole of last year which was itself about three times what the figure of 2004 was. Chinese exports rose 29.6 per cent in the year to the end of October to $US88.1 billion although its imports increased ...