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Sole purpose test divides industry

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... industry fund disagrees, telling Financial Standard the offer is in the best interest of members. This is an abstract of a story first published in the latest print issue of Financial Standard. You can view the full article on our free iPad app.

New life insurer is RC good news story

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
A freshly launched life insurer believes it is the "good news story" to come from the Royal Commission. Speaking at the Sydney leg of a nationwide adviser roadshow, Integrity Life managing director Chris Powell said the firm was well positioned to take ...

Australia ahead in gender diversity

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2019
... diversity as a business priority by way of setting targets and holding leaders accountable for results. This is an abstract of a story first published in the latest print issue of Financial Standard. You can view the full article on our free iPad app ...

Chief economist update: Nerves of steel

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... imports for 2019 at 12M tonne" (Factset) - makes me lean in favour of Bill's call. Still, this remains a developing story. It could be that China's only flexing its muscles to remind Australia that, you don't mess with the Zohan (er, Beij ...

Hayne report raises professionalism stakes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... provide regulators with the powers and the resources to hold those who abuse the community's trust to account. This news story was first published in the latest print issue of Financial Standard. You can view the entire edition on our free iPad a ...

SMSF expert joins AMP board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... Australia Cricket Association. Meanwhile, chief executive Francesco De Ferrari has today officially joined the AMP board. This story was updated on February 1.

Labour and housing drive rate sentiment

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... than a broad awareness that a more challenging earnings environment is coming," ISA's Stephen Anthony says. This news story was first published in the latest print issue of Financial Standard. You can view the entire edition on our free iPad app. ...

Chief economist update: Australian property market slump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
... the worst in the world" - news.com.au "Australia to see world's worst 2019 house price fall: report" - abc.net.au The story behind the headlines is Fitch Ratings' research report (released 16 January 2019), predicting that: "Australian house ...

Hiring continues but wage growth under pressure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
... monthly hours that are above 20-year averages, which is a good sign for the health of the labour market." Despite the positive story in these figures, Pearson noted that "the trend underemployment rate, which measures those people who want more hours ...

Final call for 2019 Chief Economists Forum

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... predicting China's growth at 6% this year and in 2020, which is quite low relative to the market but proves the investment story is becoming more sustainable. He added China is implementing several regulatory measures, such as trying to deleverage ...