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We did a "pretty good job" in CBA planning case: ASIC

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014

... regulator is subject to. A record number of submissions have questioned the regulator's performance in cases relating to major players in the industry such as ANZ, NAB and Westpac. Submissions have also brought up issues within ASIC itself, such as a ...

Guardian launches referral network strategy guide

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014

... kind of clients." He went on: "Depending on your ideal client, you're often looking at the 'newly responsible' embarking on major life decisions like marriage, buying a house, taking out a mortgage, having kids or refinancing debt. So it's key to understand ...

John Brumby wins AIST Trustee of the Year

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014

... Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has named MTAA Super chair John Brumby Trustee of the Year at its Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF). AIST CEO Tom Garcia congratulated Brumby, who joined MTAA Super in 2011 after serving 25 years ...

Market Wrap

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014

... climbed 60 cents to $36.52, Rio Tinto was up $1.07 at $63.45 and Fortescue Metals had lifted 13 cents to $5.30. Among the four major banks, National Australia Bank had gained 17 cents to $34.93 while Westpac had lifted 14 cents to $34.01, ANZ had climbed ...

Low volatility investing exploits low risk anomaly

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014

... taking high investment risks by its nature leads to high returns leads to too many investors taking unnecessary risks, said a major European investment manager. Frank Wirds, client portfolio manager at the Netherlands-based investment manager Robeco ...

Gonski questions concept of board independence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014

... independence is a "state of mind". Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees' (AIST) Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) on the Gold Coast yesterday, Gonski said in order to find someone who is genuinely independent ...

A$ rising on China slowing

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014

... this year and up 0.67% from last week's close of US$0.9090. Not only this, the dollar-A's also on the up and up against its major trading partners with the A$ trade weighted index up 4.3% to 70.1 from the 67.2 registered in late January this year. Not ...

Whistleblower claims the existence of 100 CBA rogue advisers

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014

... could, with impunity, cover up what had occurred." Morris accused ASIC of promoting the idea that "all was fine with the major players in the advice industry." This is explained by the regulator's "willingness to accept whatever CFP told them despite ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014

... Purchasing Managers Index figures will give an insight into the economic outlook for Australia's largest trading partner. The major banks started the week lower, with Westpac down eight cents in early trade at $33.52, Commonwealth Bank 27 cents worse ...

Market wrap AM

AAP | MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014

... Ukraine crisis. At 0645 AEDT on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was down 21 points at 5,307. Locally, no major economic or equities news equities news is expected on Monday. In Australia, the market on Friday rose on the back of encouraging ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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