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Chief economist update: Thanks for nothing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... that is, reducing system-wide liquidity. We only have to look back at the GFC and Grexit and Japanese deflation and everything in between to realise that the world had had bigger challenges back then than the one it faces now. These were resolved by ...

Chief economist update: Finding neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... minus 10. Q: How many economists does it take to change a light bulb? A: Eight. One to screw it in and seven to hold everything else constant. Neutral interest rate of 3%, assuming potential GDP, NAIRU and productivity growth are constant. I can go on ...

Whitehelm targets $2.4tn sector

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... development vision to integrate multiple information and communications technologies and sensor-enabled Internet of Everything solutions in a secure fashion to manage a city's assets and processes," Whitehelm Capital said. Whitehelm Capital said it expects ...

When aged care advice takes an emotional toll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... thoroughly and consider its suitability for clients with $7 million or less in assets. If possible, hire a lawyer to "review everything" in order to avoid hidden fees and charges, she said. Also presenting at the event, Elders Financial Planning financial ...

Diversification mandates lead the way: Research

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... structurally prohibited from buying products that looked like hedge funds. "A lot of new assets were on the scene that wanted everything risk premia had to offer but couldn't buy things that looked like hedge funds. The product might have formerly ...

Perception is everything: Kewin

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
Financial advisers must proactively work to change the public perception of financial advice to ensure the industry's sustainability. This message underscored Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin's opening address at ...

CommInsure, TAL engaged in troubling conduct: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... Costello said the super fund's conduct regarding a member who became paraplegic "may have demonstrated a failure to do everything that is reasonable to pursue an insurance claim for the benefit of a beneficiary" and contravened section 52, subsection ...

Centrepoint: New leadership, new look

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... on transitioning to an advice and business services organisation where the advisers' needs are at the heart of everything we do. We have a strong community of like-minded advisers that enables us to take a leadership position in the industry as it ...

Group insurers pressed for resources

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... TAL's workload to meet the July, 2019 changes, TAL chief executive Brett Clark said the TAL will have to re-price everything as the nature of the insurance pool will change so significantly. "Not just repriced, redesigned, discussed, worked through ...

PC puts spotlight on lifecycle super products

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... Product needs vary across age and circumstance and so the challenge of default products is how to meet "extremes and everything in between," he said. "The question is therefore how can we meet our fiduciary duty in that default environment if we are ...