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Australia's whistleblowing regime far from best-practice

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... for improvements and changes to Part 9.4 AAA of the Corporations Act in a submission to the Senate inquiry into the performance of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). "Part 9.4AAA is limited and has, as yet, had little impact ...

Managed funds top $1 trillion despite weak flows

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013

What's luck got to do with it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013

VicSuper grants $250 million mandate to AllianceBernstein

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013

"Boring" hedge funds shake gung-ho reputation

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... Christen Thomson told Financial Standard that there has been a fundamental shift within the industry, from a focus on performance to a focus on risk. "Strategies in the hedge fund space differ significantly, with many strategies negatively correlated ...

High frequency trading improves market fairness

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... used to determine the expiration value of directors' options, the price of seasoned equity issues, evaluate broker performance, calculate net asset values of mutual funds, and compute stock indices," CMCRC chief executive and co-authors of the report ...

US tapering to harm key EM countries

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... is going to be affected by tapering," Cairns said. However, he added that he expects the asset class to improve its performance through the year, once markets come to terms with the end of quantitative easing. "Since June the US Fed and authorities in ...

"People who complain are gotten rid of": ASIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
A submission to the Senate inquiry into the regulator's performance provides yet another testimony of a culture of "cronyism and favouritism" which includes threats and harassment of employees. The testimony comes from a former employee of the Australian ...

Retail funds top super rankings survey

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013
... of contribution beyond compulsory level. The survey also focused on member satisfaction with the fund's financial performance, the number of members acquired through switching funds, and the number of financial products sold through financial planner ...

Airline crash investigation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013