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Government releases final risk reforms package

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... undertake this review." In his response to the announcement, ClearView Wealth managing director Simon Swanson described his company as "broadly supportive" of the reforms, but reiterated the need for the new "industry standard" for Approved Product Lists ...

Super trustee bill before the Senate

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... directors on their respective boards. The proposal has received mixed industry responses. The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) is one group supporting the bill and its managing director and chief executive John Brogden has previously ...

Market Vectors QUAL ETF added to two platforms

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... the standard international equity benchmark, MSCI World ex Australia Index by 4.42%. Market Vectors Australia's parent company, Van Eck, said the fund is continuing to attract strong support from platforms, financial advisers and brokers. "QUAL has generated ...

Australia back on the radar for international capital

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... short Australian dollars for about two years, the firm has reversed that to a slight net long position. Moffitt said the company's long rate exposure has also been reduced. Equity managers are also moving up the risk curve adding stocks that have cheapened ...

Paying super on parental leave could help gender gap: Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... Australia. Leader of Mercer's Pacific talent business Garry Adams said while 66% or organisations provide super on the company paid portion of parental leave, only 5% pay super throughout the duration of parental leave. "Alarmingly, a quarter of organisations ...

Court fines SMSF admin for "free setup" ads

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... above orders and will also directly notify customers who applied for free setup services about the court's decision. The company has been fined $25,000. "Deciding to establish a self-managed superannuation fund is a significant financial decision. Consumers ...

Exchange traded bond range increases

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... Securities Exchange (ASX) over the coming weeks after another six XTBs were released to market today. Australian Corporate Bond Company (ACBC) said the release has reinforced its commitment to improving investor access to corporate bonds on the ASX. ...

Henderson completes acquisition of IOOF boutiques

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
... combined assets under management of $10.8 billion. Henderson said in a statement that the acquisitions are in line with the company's strategy to grow and globalise its business. They bring forward the business plan for Henderson Australia, adding two ...

Rusting still

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
... per ton, expand sales and take market share from less efficient rivals. BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's largest mining company, said Oct. 21 iron ore output rose 7 percent to 61.3 million tons in the three months to Sept. 30, two days after Brazil's Vale ...

Tim Steele departs AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... Horizons academy in 2008 and took the ipac and Genesys reins in 2013. AMP's wind-up of Genesys is ongoing, and in August, the company appointed Tim Mitchell-Adams as the new managing director for the ipac and Charter licensees. At the time, AMP group ...