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China's communist and it works

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... nearly six years of it... on QE. Janet is in a perfect position to advice Mario on what Mario is expected to embark on... pretty soon. I, too, wait in anticipation. But Wall Street, it seems, has already jumped the gun for contrary to what the headlines ...

Licensee transparency far more urgent than advice register

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2014
... sort of advice failure, we're going to be judged on our behaviours today, not about what we said we would do or about the pretty symbols that we put in place." Fox said that transparency about why an adviser leaves a dealer group "maybe fits into the ...

Lump sum rules 'utterly unsustainable': Sherry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
... Australia, because we means test the age pension. If the age pension is going to 70 and your super access age is 60, there's a pretty obvious arbitrage." He said, while there is a great deal of discussion about increasing the availability of annuities ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... Ukraine. "The caution has been holding back the major markets," Mr Daghlian said on Wednesday. "It's been a bit volatile but pretty quiet so far this week. That's because there is a number of major events in the next three days that investors are waiting ...

Australian Unity in talks to buy Premium Wealth Management

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... on focused on partnering with accountants and authorising those who want to be authorised," he said. "Premium has been pretty focused on the accountants' area and this was a good logical opportunity to expand our presence in this area." Australian Unity ...

Advisers eye opportunity in identity theft protection

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... this information, and given the extent to which people tend to choose similar PINs and passwords across accounts, it's a pretty thin line," he added.

Banks will struggle to profit from super: Sunsuper CEO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... into them. "They invest in ETFs and bank deposits, and those bank deposits have 200 basis point margin on them, so they're pretty profitable for the bank. And the ETFs - the management fees are simply built into the share price." He says these practices ...

PROFILE: Head of Australian operations at Western Asset Management Anthony Kirkham

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... primary school peers on shares when he was just 10 years old. "Finance has always been a major interest to me and it's pretty funny looking back. That choice of topic for a presentation in primary school was pretty unusual," he says. "I remember doing ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... analyst Ric Spooner expected the data to confirm positive sentiment in the market. "I think the market has however got a pretty good sense the domestic part of China's economy is responding to stimulus," he told AAP. "I would expect the figures to confirm ...

Yellen yawn turn to Yellen yikes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... experts, analyst professionals. Still, it has her imprimatur - it's as good as she was the one who pulled the trigger. I'm pretty sure this was the least of Janet's concerns else she would have yakked about it during her testimony. But if it helps de-stretch ...