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Medcraft always going to testify at inquiry: ASIC

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... and that he didn't plan to go to Kuala Lumpur. The current inquiry into ASIC will examine the corporate regulator's performance. The inquiry will also examine ASIC's performance in regards to enabling legislation whether there were any barriers preventing ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014
... succeed Steve Ballmer as chief executive. In local economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services Index (PSI) for January is due out. In equities news, Echo Entertainment is expected to post first half results. ...

Advisers can increase portfolio value by 3%

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... Vanguard research. "Be a great behavioral coach and get clients to stick to asset allocation, as opposed to chasing performance," Vanguard chief investment officer Tim Buckley said in a conference on exchange traded funds (ETF) in the United States. ...

Ausbil acquired by New York Life Investments

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... York Life, Ausbil has the opportunity to even better meet the needs of its clients with innovative products, strong performance, meticulous risk management and substantial resources, and do what it does best-- being an excellent investment partner to ...

Tyndall AM names new head of Fixed Income

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... reporting to James since his appointment when he was given the responsibility for the team, process, products and performance," Tyndall AM managing director Mike Davis said. "There will be no fundamental change in the Tyndall AM fixed income investment ...

Future Fund quiet on leadership changes

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... Neal outlined the fund's current investment strategy and discussed the outlook. Notably, he said that very strong performance in global equities over the last year should not encourage investors to rest on their laurels. While stressing he did not see ...

ASIC takes most action against small business owners

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... the areas of market integrity, corporate governance and financial services. Submissions to the Senate inquiry on the performance of ASIC have recently highlighted consumer and business owners concerns that the regulator focuses mostly on small businesses ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... approvals data for December, the ANZ job advertisements series for January is due out as is the Australian Industry Group performance of manufacturing (PMI) index and the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge, both for January. In equities ...

Of horse trades and the January effect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... 'rule' has been proven to be a fallacy. What has been determined to be more accurate is the theory that the market's performance for the entire month of January predicts the direction of equities for the remaining 11 months of the year and that...statistical ...

AMP to launch integrated mobile app

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
... super members by developing a "defined goals" approach to retirement savings, rather than a peer group comparison of performance, as part of its new MySuper offering. Success will be measured less by return on investment, and more on whether the member ...