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Advisers back higher education standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... lot to be gained by completing further education. "Learning should be a lifelong thing anyway - there's no room now for nothing more than a 20-year old diploma," she says. Those still not convinced should begin weighing their options, to save working ...

Nothing to fear from robo-advice: Magellan

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
Magellan Asset Management chief executive and chief investment officer Hamish Douglass believes financial advisers should not fear robo-advice in an era where artificial intelligence and big data can dominate discussion. Speaking at Magellan's financial ...

AMP launches LIF-ready resource

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... less than 50 and therefore not problematic, while another report - ASIC Report 413 dated October 2014 - suggested that nothing has improved. "As a result of these reports and concerns from members, we have sought clarification from both ASIC and the ...

On the road to normal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017
... (FOMC) will start their two-day deliberations on monetary policy starting tonight while we sleep. Chances are they'll do nothing on policy this month and at their next meeting on 31 October - 1 November. But everybody - even my uncle and his dog - already ...

Managed accounts add brilliant value for dealer group

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... that the "lights went on," and being able to run consistent portfolios for clients in a scalable, more efficient way was nothing short of "brilliant." In the past, McGregor "couldn't do the little things that add value over time." It was much harder ...

Boring is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... thing that could be said about his first year stint as head honcho of the Australian central bank is that Mr. Lowe did nothing - that is, he kept the official cash rate where he found it, at a record low 1.5%...to this day. In a word, boring. But boring ...

Who's afraid of North Korea? Not the South Koreans

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... this. Unlike the Asian financial crisis of 1997/98 that saw the country's capital markets dropped precipitously, there's nothing of that today. In fact, buy orders appear to be the order du jour. The South Korean won continues to appreciate. It has risen ...

APRA launches inquiry into CBA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... Watson said. "Instead the CBA has said that its board was aware of the breaches in the second half of 2015 but chose to say nothing to the ASX until 4 August 2017." CBA is also fighting a Federal Court action launched by AUSTRAC which accuses the bank ...

CBA faces shareholder class action

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... them." "Instead the CBA has said that its board was aware of the breaches in the second half of 2015 but chose to say nothing to the ASX until 4 August 2017.As the largest company on the ASX shareholders would expect the CBA to take a leadership role ...

Discretionary trusts crackdown short-sighted

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... discretionary trusts, Murray Howlett, a partner at accounting and business advisory firm Pilot Partners, said there is nothing wrong with the current structure of family trusts. It is a widely used structure which spreads the tax burden over multiple ...