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Count Financial treads new path

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... bringing forward their plans. "To mitigate the impact of the changes to these grandfathered arrangements, we are well advanced in our plans to have our new pricing model embedded by 1 July 2020," it said. "Key to bringing our advisers on this change ...

2020: Year of the fragile economy

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... with total debt climbing to 170% of GDP in 2018, up from 115% in 2010. Debt accumulation similarly threatens the world's advanced economies, with Pazarbasioglu warning that current low interest rates should be approached wisely. "Public borrowing can ...

Chief economist update: Stock rally heralds 2020 cheer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... show indications of continued slowing. However, developed equity markets - as measured by the MSCI Equity index - have advanced by 24.0% this year to date. This is a sharp turnaround from last year's loss of 9.1% and five months before the US yield ...

AFA calls out FASEA chief inconsistency

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... undertaken at the bachelor degree level could be counted towards the education standard." He said recognition of the Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning is proof that FASEA has the capacity to approve training that is not at a degree level. Anderson ...

Flaws in Grattan SG research: Report

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... who have argued that increases in the SG rate will be automatically and fully reflected in a decline in wages have not advanced concrete empirical evidence in support of that claim in Australia; instead, they have simply repeated assertions to that effect ...

Is EM an investor's saving grace?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... the "foreseeable future" while the International Monetary Fund expects that Asia will outsize the combined might of all advanced economies by 2023. While emerging markets have typically underperformed compared to their developed counterparts, Doyle said ...

No room for policy mistakes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2019
... several emerging market economies; and structural factors, such as low productivity growth and aging demographics in advanced economies," IMF said. This is the IMF's latest assessment of global economic conditions and outlook as it downgraded it ...

YouTube fundie walks away

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... and its advisers throughout this transition period in order to protect the interests of shareholders. The board is in advanced discussions in relation to the ongoing management of the Company's portfolio and expects to be in a position to announce ...

Chief economist update: The greatest central banker of modern times

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... has depreciated by 1.2% versus the greenback since the ECB's 12 September decision and the Euro Stoxx-50 index has advanced by 0.9%. Patience, oh super one, patience.

Chief economist update: China's great leap forward 70 years in the making

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... 1958-1962) has finally come to fruition. China has certainly moved forward by leaps and bounds (pardon the cliche). It has advanced from being one of the sick men of Asia to become the second largest economy in the world (since 2010 when it overtook ...