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FoFA changes go too far diluting conflicted rem: ISA

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... yesterday in a public hearing of the Senate Economics Reference Committee, which is conducting an inquiry into the performance of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Campo listed "the more problematic exemptions proposed," which ...

ASIC could implement immediate suspension of advisers

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... hearing of the Senate Economics Reference Committee which is currently conducting an inquiry into the regulator's performance. Senior executive leader Greg Kirk made clear that under the current legal settings ASIC needs to establish proof, have a hearing ...

BT reveals post-awards strategy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... policy committees, we have an investment advisor that we send to them. We have to give them an update on the fund's performance." She said employers are particularly focused on insurance offerings. The government is currently reviewing the role of the ...

(Back) wages

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... that's also so 19th century before the wages of the CEO was tied to company profitability and the company's share price performance. The more working class heads the head honcho chops, the more dineros he takes home in salary, shares and stock options. ...

ASIC enhances whistleblower communication

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... whistleblower communication and protection, one of the main concerns that prompted the Senate inquiry into the regulator's performance. ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft spoke this morning at a public hearing of the Senate Economics Reference Committee. Medcraft ...

Advice riskiest ASIC sector

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... appeared this morning at a public hearing of the Senate Economics Reference Committee, which investigates the regulator's performance, along with ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell. Medcraft refused to comment on the government's proposed amendments on the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
The Australian market looks set to open flat following a mixed performance on Wall Street. At 0900 AEDT on Wednesday, the March share price index futures contract was up six points at 5,369. In local economic news on Wednesday, the Westpac-Melbourne ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher following a mixed performance on European markets with Wall Street closed for the Presidents' Day public holiday. At 0803 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was up 28 points at ...

US Congress votes to raise debt ceiling

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... above average global asset weightings, strengthening expectations that super funds could be in for another bumper performance year.

Confusing versus credible

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... range of data on the labor market, including unemployment, job creation and many other indicators of labor market performance". So much for forward guidance, eh. But wait, I may have spoken too soon. Last night, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President ...