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Cutting edge data tool finds super members most likely to defect

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... they have developed a way to revolutionise the way the superannuation industry harnesses member data. By collecting everything the super fund knows about its members the software can identify members most at-risk of exiting the fund, find members with ...

No drama at the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
... and the current goings-on and the outlook for our major trading partners and the current goings-on and outlook for everything that matters to policy-setting in between... and concluding that, "On present indications, the most prudent course is likely ...

Putin pontificates peace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... questions to the Ukrainian leadership, to the world community, and to key international organizations, and we will do everything possible so that the conflict ends as soon as possible".... and that, "We need to build our country calmly, adequately, and ...

Super tax in firing line

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... Australia and New Zealand Su-Lin Ong and ASPAC-KPMG head of financial services Simon Gleave. The expert panel debated everything from the slowdown in China to housing bubble fears. Ong expressed concern about a surprise jump in domestic unemployment ...

Planning industry on brink of golden era

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
The financial planning industry is on the verge of a golden era, but it must do everything it can to be seen as a fully-fledged profession, according to AMP executive director of financial planning Steve Helmich. The senior planning executive argued ...

What happened to the ISA-FSC accord?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... Brogden and announced that the two wings of superannuation would be burying the hatchet. They wouldn't be agreeing on everything, they stressed, but they would be agreeing on a lot more than they had been. A great deal has happened between the two industry ...

Everything but the kitchen sink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... variable to future inflation and growth - hardly budged. My Bloomberg screen shows that it closed even higher after the "everything but the kitchen sink" announcement - up 0.01% to US$1.3661 from the previous day. The kitchen sink did it. The lowering ...

'Weaven model' would get best infra deals: IFM

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... said. "Governments have been very focused on making sure that any bids that come to them are fully funded and that everything is done. "While this reduces the uncertainty from the government's perspective, it also means you might have anything from two ...

OMFG! Australia could lose an A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... sovereigns in that its external position is very weak," he said. "What that means is that to retain the AAA rating, everything else needs to remain very strong, including public finances," he said. "So we would be looking for a narrowing of budget deficits ...

Growth and consequence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
... expectations that whatever happens GDP growth would surge in the first quarter as Mr. and Mrs. Watanabe stock up on everything and anything they're money can buy before the consumption tax rises from 5% to 8% (starting on 1 April). It'll be easy peasy ...