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Chief economist update: New Fed chief, same policy direction (but more transparent)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... transition and provide for continuity in monetary policy." But more than this is Powell's statement regarding the central bank's transparency: "Transparency is the foundation for our accountability, and I am committed to clearly explaining what we are ...

Decimal announces key super fund contracts

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... fund; rolled out its Eqilize solution at an $8 billion industry fund; and signed a pilot contract with a "major diversified bank." The ASX-listed firm has signed QSuper for a further three years, extending the public offer fund's digital advice solution ...

CBA affirms BBSW position

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
Commonwealth Bank reiterated it is disputing ASIC allegations in relation to trading which allegedly affected the Bank Bill Swap Rate on six occasions in 2012. CBA said yesterday that ASIC lodged an updated Statement of Claim to the Federal Court and ...

ASIC bans former NAB, Westpac adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... dishonestly deducted money from clients' investment accounts and directed clients to make payments directly into his personal bank account. Between January 2015 and June 2016, Poynter withdrew a total of $39,700 in fees from 10 clients' investment accounts ...

Chief economist update: Three minutes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2018
... important is where the central banks think we are and where they plan to take us. The minutes of the meetings of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), the European Central Bank (ECB) and the US Federal Reserve (Fed) were released last week. Despite their ...

Kerr Neilson steps down as Platinum chief

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
Platinum co-founder and chief executive Kerr Neilson will hand over the reins to his successor on July 1. Neilson will remain a member of the Platinum investment team and an executive director on the board. In a letter to Platinum shareholders, Neilson ...

CBA denies majority of latest AUSTRAC allegations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... said it "denies 89 allegations in full and admits 11 allegations in part." The financial intelligence agency slapped the bank with new allegations in an amended statement of claim on top of the 53,700 alleged contraventions it identified in August. Taking ...

Chief economist update: As luck would have it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... this year, iron ore prices have risen by 7.4% to US$78.30/tonne. This is higher than the US$77.50 at the time the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) met on 5 September last year. The minutes of that meeting later revealed the board's expectations for iron ...

Industry fund CIO retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... MyMoney Superannuation Master Trust which invests for Catholic Super, MyLife MySuper, a financial planning company and a bank dedicated to the Master Trust's 80,000 super members. Catholic Super said Lette was integral in developing a series of investment ...

Former Charter adviser receives permanent ban

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... dishonestly deducted money from clients' investment accounts and directed clients to make payments directly into his personal bank account. An authorised representative of Charter Financial Planning from June 2010 to June 2016, Poynter provided advice ...