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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... 2%. All 20 economists surveyed by AAP expect there'll be a rate cut in May if the RBA doesn't move on Tuesday. Among the major banks, Commonwealth Bank climbed 73 cents to $95.13, National Australia Bank improved 57 cents to $39.26, ANZ lifted 38 cents ...

Super industry views sought on data collection

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... feedback from the superannuation industry on draft reporting forms and instructions released in January this year. Three major changes are proposed with one focus being an improved alignment of reporting standards between both the ABS and APRA. "The ...

La Trobe appointment part of expansion

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... financial services, particularly with credit and commercial lending expertise, having previously worked for some of Australia's major banks and non-bank financial institutions. Flood will report to La Trobe Financial's head of distribution, Cory Bannister. ...

Former MLC and Optimix executives join Findex

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... investors on the development and management of their investment program. Calligeris brings a depth of knowledge across all major classes of investment products and detailed knowledge of superannuation, risk management and compliance issues. He also has ...

The RBA not in full control of dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
Remember the, "That 40% odds of an April rate cut last week - up from 36% the week before - has now risen to 68% this week" I typed on this space 24 hours ago? They've just gone up to 72% and the Australian dollar's fall to a low of US$0.7597 (down ...

FSC hails register a step towards profession status

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... names," Loane said. "The advice industry as we know it today must -and is - being transformed, thanks to several recent major reviews which have left no doubt as to what needs to change. "The FSC supports reforms which will deliver higher standards for ...

FSI submissions close

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
Public submissions on the federal government's Financial System Inquiry Final Report close today. Provided about four months to comment, it is expected all financial service sectors will contribute their thoughts on the government's 44 recommendations ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... overnight trade with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 1.49 per cent and the broad-based S&P 500 jumping 1.22 per cent. The major miners were the biggest winners, a day after heavy falls, with BHP Billiton adding 80 cents, or 2.7 per cent, to $30.90. ...

MTAA and Prime Super buy stake in European trains

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
Whitehelm Capital has invested $110 million in European train leasing company Alpha Trains Holdings on behalf of MTAA Super, Prime Super and a third institutional investor. The infrastructure manager led the majority investment into the junior debt ...

Industry, government respond to Trowbridge report

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... Robbie Campo said. "Conflicted remuneration structures are the primary cause of poor advice in Australia, featuring in every major advice scandal of the past decade. If allowed to remain, they will continue to undermine the quality of advice and insurance ...