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US Fed cleared for lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... day prior that... 100K is O-K, lift off is 100% on its way. "To simply provide jobs for those who are newly entering the labor force probably requires under 100,000 jobs per month". But 200,000 is better. "I don't think we should expect to see laborforce ...

Super fund governance bill enters final debate

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2015
... industry or corporate," Loane said. "This is moderate sensible policy which has been recommended by the Cooper Review under the Labor government and by David Murray's Financial System Inquiry."

FoFA end marks start of new advice era

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2015
... this unexpected move by the Government is the final step in a long process of regulatory change that started in 2009, when Labor MP Bernie Ripoll called for a reform of the advice industry, following the Storm, Trio and Opes Prime collapses. But advisers ...

Parliament repeals key FoFA amendments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
... Government's commitment to work with the opposition in improving the FoFA laws, which were received with strong opposition by Labor and the Greens. Other amendments made in the past that will remain in the bill include the treatment of basic insurance ...

No December lift off? Small chance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... anticipated that, based on their assessment of the current economic situation and their outlook for economic activity, the labor market, and inflation, these conditions could well be met by the time of the next meeting. Nonetheless, they emphasized that ...

Paris adds to the "why nots" for a December lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... month; core retail sales (excluding gas and autos) eased to 3.5% from 3.8%. These readings are more consistent with the Labor Market Conditions Index (LMCI) which, despite improving to a reading of 1.6 in October from 1.3 the previous month, remains ...

Super tax back on Turnbull's agenda

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... added. To the FSC, she continued, superannuation is not "a golden egg that people can raid during times of tax reform." Labor leader Bill Shorten also commented on the issue during the parliamentary session and said: "Labor's been talking about reining ...

Labor opposes super trustee governance bill

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
Labor senators Sam Dastyari and Chris Ketter have dissented from a report recommending the bill on superannuation trustee governance be passed in the Senate today. The dissenting senators believe the bill "blindly conflates and confuses trustee governance ...

Mother's Day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... whether it's a lift-off in December or sometime next year. For this reason, I reiterate my new-found love for the Fed's Labor Market Conditions Index (LMCI) because it provides a simple read -- it takes 19 labour market indicators and combines them into ...

A December lift if...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... were to move, say in December, it would be based on an expectation, which I believe is justified, that -- with an improving labor market and transitory factors fading -- that inflation will move up to 2 percent." These were the words that came out of ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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