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AFCA membership deadline arrives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... the law. The deadline for applying for membership is today, though ASIC is finalising an instrument affording firms an extension in passing their AFCA membership details on to ASIC. New members will have until the end of November to do so. However, this ...

Instant asset write off extended

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
Financial advice and planning businesses are set to receive a boost with the extension of the Federal Government's $20,000 instant asset write off legislation passing through the Senate. Part of the Government's economic agenda to introduce tax cuts ...

BNP Paribas launches Aussie equities trust

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018
... previously not been available to retail investors," BNP AM Australia chief executive David Grybas said. "This is a natural extension to our already strong line up of high conviction global equity strategies," he said. Launched today, the trust has a ...

Perpetual reports $140m profit, investments business dips

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... continued strong growth in our core debt markets and managed funds services businesses as well as the momentum in new extension offerings to our clients," Green said. Incoming chief executive Rob Adams is due to join on September 24.

Chief economist update: Famous last words

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... signal that the bull market in equities is alive and well... Two big reasons we see continued equity strength and an extension of this economic cycle are strong earnings and an accommodative Federal Reserve." I don't think anyone could argue with ...

Chief economist update: What goes around is starting to get around

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... keeping inflation largely contained, it would also make US exports become more expensive in the world market which, by extension, would increase the US trade deficit and subtract from growth. Trump could either ramp up his war on trade or eventually ...

Chief economist update: Weak wages a puzzle, could become a problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... that is. The recent CPI report indicates that real wages - nominal wages less inflation - are being eroded which, by extension, would slow consumer spending. Nominal wages growth of 2.7% in the year to June translates to negative 0.2% in real terms (from ...

AFA seeks overhaul of proposed education standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... have completed a degree with at least eight relevant financial planning subjects. The AFA would also like to see an extension of the deadline to achieve degree equivalence until 31 December 2024, with the AFA saying the original deadline of 1 January ...

Chief economist update: It's always slow in America in Q1

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... quarter. Needless to say, economic growth rates have significant implications for fiscal and monetary policies and by extension, capital expenditure and financial markets. It's more crucial now because of Donald Trump. Recall his statement back in ...

Chief economist update: Chinese dragon now a bear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... momentum in the US economy as against a weakening one in China would only exacerbate China's trade surplus which, by extension, would deepen Trump's trade stoush with China. The Chinese stock market's reaction suggests that recent China's ...