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Perpetual not concerned about ACCC initial report

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... result in overall harm to competition by further strengthening the position of Perpetual in the supply of at least some corporate trust services and eliminating the actual or potential competitive constraint between the merger parties." "The proposed ...

Cormann commits to change in face of Labor moratorium

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... fund market by allowing any MySuper product to compete freely in that market. Next he said the Coalition would improve corporate governance arrangements for superannuation by implementing relevant Cooper Review recommendations, particularly in relation ...

International pension funds battle for Aussie infra

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... infrastructure assets in which to invest their ever-growing funds under management. The Trust Company's General Manager, Corporate Clients, Andrew Cannane said that, if you factor in the growing pension funds of other nations such as Canada, then it ...

Plum launches free advice service

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
Corporate superannuation provider Plum has launched an online advice tool that allows members to tailor content and generate a statement of advice for free. The tool aims at increasing people's engagement with their superannuation and at helping them ...

Labor promises five-year freeze on super tax

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... lack of competition in the default funds market would remain entrenched and that there would be no capacity to improve corporate governance arrangements in line with relevant Cooper Review recommendations," he said. "It would also mean no opportunity ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... Analysts said volume was low as is typical for a Friday in late July. The day was fairly light in economic news and corporate earnings results. LONDON - European stock markets mostly fell, as investors digested mixed company results, but Paris advanced ...

R&D focus giving Asian companies greater pricing power

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... market. Greater awareness of brand and marketing has also led to Samsung outselling Apple in many Western markets. "Corporate governance has also greatly improved since 1996 and Asian companies are using international reporting standards, updating the ...

Yellow Brick Road amends staff authorisations after ASIC concerns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... both important consumer protection aspects of the regime." Yellow Brick Road is now in the process of authorising the corporate entities directly under its licence, and those entities can sub-authorise employees or they can be directly appointed under ...

ASIC freezes defendants' assets in Wickham case

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... the benefit of investors, mainly self-managed super funds (SMSF), whose funds had been applied to Wickham and other corporate entities connected to Bradley Sherwin and against his wife, Deborah Sherwin. Wickham Securities was placed into administration ...

The game markets play

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... the second quarter from last year. Even a toddler can toddle over that! I can think of only two rationales for this. Corporate earnings analysts, forecasters and the myriad of 'experts' are dumb idiots. Whoops sorry -- their forecasting models are dumb ...