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ASIC, "twin peaks" model faces review

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... stressed the need for the regulator "to act quickly and take inappropriate players out before the problem gets too large, too big and affects public perception." "They have a role in bringing confidence to the industry and protecting the consumers." ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher after gains on Wall Street amid greater investor confidence the US economy can withstand an expected reduction of Federal Reserve stimulus measures. At 0811 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
... cents lower at $36.24, Rio Tinto had lost 89 cents to $62.74 and Fortescue Metals Group was down seven cents to $4.51. The big four banks were mixed, with National Australia Bank up 17 cents to $35.10, Commonwealth Bank was 17 cents higher at $73.97 ...

Surprise tapering delay boosts Australian shares

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
The Federal Open Market Committee's surprise decision not to begin tapering its stimulus measures has brought a fresh wave of confidence to Australian investors, according to industry experts. Federal Reserve chairman Ban Bernanke said the US would ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
... sector, BHP added 72 cents to $36.81, Rio Tinto was up $1.92 to $63.62 and Fortescue Metals Group rose 19 cents to $4.66. The big four banks were all firmer, with National Australia Bank up 50 cents to $35.14, the Commonwealth Bank was 26 cents higher ...

ASIC's SMSF report being misread

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
... administrator SuperIQ said, "If you have less than $200,000 a SMSF is going to be more expensive that an APRA [regulated] fund - no big surprise [as] this is consistent with ASIC's previous guidance. There are reasons you might still want to use an SMSF ...

Taper? What taper?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013

NAB Asset Servicing wins Prime Super contract

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
National Australia Bank's (NAB) Asset Servicing business has hung onto its contract to provide custodial services to Prime Super. The $ 1.6 billion industry fund for regional and rural Australia has been a client of NAB Asset Servicing since 2007 and ...

Funds market climbs 12.7% to $1.6tr

STAFF WRITERS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... months climbing 12% to $270 billion while boutique investment managers jumped 16% which is one and half times faster than big brand comprehensive investment managers which jumped 11%. But the standouts for FUM growth, reported Rainmaker, was overseas ...

Taper to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013