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Adviser regulation lacking a professional body, RC hears

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... Darren Tindall. After conducting its own investigation, the AFA's internal Membership Review Committee recommended for nothing less than a suspension or the association will "significant reputational risk" as the two members have "attracted substantial ...

Chief economist update: Inflation remains in the slow lane

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
... because market players' thoughts were on something, someone, or someplace else. Perhaps it was because there was really nothing new in the latest domestic inflation update to write home to mother about - or both. Australian headline CPI inflation increased ...

Chief economist update: Malcolm puts agricuture in the middle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... accounts for only 2.2% of total employment. Agriculture accounts for around 12% of Australia's total exports which is nothing to sneeze at but its agricultural exports to the EU amounted to a mere A$3.8 billion as at FY2016/17 or just 1% of our total ...

RC questions adviser sales tactics

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... Kenneth Hayne questioned why the organisation doesn't value the idea of advisers simply providing genuine advice whereby nothing else needed to be done or no other products needed to be recommended to clients' portfolios. Wright conceded that he and ...

AMP platform fees laid bare

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
... platforms were not priced competitively within the market - to the disadvantage of customers. Hodge pressed Keating why nothing was done to adjust prices, when it had a wealth of information supplied by its own internal benchmarking team proving its ...

Treat real estate agents like advisers: REIA

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... are, in some way associated with the selection service will be referred to the vendor. The agent selection service is nothing more than a listing service for agents who subscribe to the service." In other words, Gunning explained, the selection process ...

Chief economist update: Inflation is heading Fed's way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... day, financial markets would have been dissecting the minutes of the Fed's 20-21 March FOMC meeting. There really was nothing significant except for a sentence alluding to a more aggressive path towards normalisation. "A number of participants indicated ...

Flinders fund offers insto rates for retail investors on HUB24

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018
... investment manager said. "Looking at the ASX top 20 - right across the big banks, miners, supermarkets and Telstra - there's nothing that looks very attractive in terms of growth, so it is a perfect time to look at the smaller end of the market," Flinders ...

Adviser builds new practice under Elders banner

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... advisers in line with proposed education reforms. "We are looking to attract highly skilled advice practices who want nothing but the best in terms of support, compliance and innovative solutions to help them create real value during this period of change ...

Chief economist update: It's not just the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... is 5.9% cheaper. This made sense because as I typed in this space many, many times before, "war is good for absolutely nothing." This made sense because a day before Trump's 25/10 steel/aluminium tariff took effect on the 23 March, POTUS announced that ...