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Sustainability already impacting investments

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... populations, immigration, changing landscapes, land use, changing climate, major infrastructure demands and new consumer powers are changing the dynamic of wealth and consumption. "These all have major implications for wealth both from a risk and opportunity ...

FOFA: Opt-in obligations, ASIC

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... proposed regulations for the financial advice industry have been announced with opt-in, the banning of commissions, new powers for ASIC and a consultation paper on the term 'financial planner' outlined in the first tranche of draft legislation of the ...

Count Financial powers ahead with large profit, juicy dividend

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2011
Financial planning group Count Financial has issued earnings guidance showing profits more than doubled, thanks to the float of professional services firm Countplus in December. Count Financial said its net profit after tax for the 2010-11 financial ...

Greed is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... price overnight, it was rumours that credit ratings agencies will do what Standard & Poor's did to the USA that did it. The powers that be - Standard & Poor's, Moody's Investors Service and Fitch Ratings - later denied the rumour and re-affirmed France's ...

It's a deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... This single word was music to the ears of investors everywhere. After weeks of restless anxiety, it came to pass - the powers-that-are in Washington agreed to raise the nation's US$14,300,000,000,000 debt ceiling. True to script the negotiations went ...

Opes Prime directors admit guilt

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... Capital from July 2006 to February 2008. Emini also pleaded guilty to one charge of recklessly failing to exercise his powers and discharge his duties as a director of OPSL. Blumberg, a former Opes Prime director, pleaded guilty to one charge of using ...

Proposed tough planner rules

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
Financial planners could face a tougher regulator, if changes to ASIC's powers go ahead. Currently under review by the Treasury, proposals include strengthened authority to ban advisers. The reforms in question propose that harsher penalties should ...

Planners commission ban skips property

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... (SPAA). "The role of the financial planner and SMSF trustee is to review the fund's trust deed to ensure there are adequate powers to undertake the proposed borrowing. The fund's investment strategy must also encompass the SMSF borrowing to purchase ...

Financial services feel cloud benefit

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... are under enormous pressure to innovate and solve problems. We are letting clients leverage the same infrastructure that powers Bloomberg Professional service," said Shawn Edwards, chief technology officer, Bloomberg.

Chapel Road appeal forces ASIC to show the goods

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... its case'. Chapel Road has accused ASIC of being "reckless as to the inevitable and dire consequences of a misuse of its powers in relation to the plaintiff," said court documents. In response, ASIC argued that the documents are "irrelevant" to the case ...

Editor's Choice

Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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