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Chief economist update: The PBOC stimulates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... banks on November 15 which, itself, came as a surprise for it followed the previous week's PBOC decision lowering the one-year MLF loans from 3.30% to 3.25% -- the first cut since 2016 - and at the same time injecting CNY400 billion (US$56.94 billion) ...

Media Super winds up income investment option

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... the end of September this year. Performance after investment and administration fees on 30 September 2019 was FYTD 1.83%, one-year performance 6.19% and three-year performance 5.45%. Members of the industry super fund will have to select an alternate ...

Remediation bill tops $10b: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... warnings have often failed to deliver the intended consumer outcomes, or in some cases have even caused consumer harm. "Perhaps one of the fundamental shifts in regulatory policy, is the move to a world beyond disclosure. The evidence now unavoidably ...

The AUD is key

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... sourced overseas become more expensive in AUD-terms, encouraging consumers to buy local produce. Wait some more, there's one more. The cheap Australian dollar also makes Australian assets more attractive to foreign eyes. As for inflation, a cheaper ...

Morgan Stanley's top picks for Aussie ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... trailing 12-month total return to September 26 is 8.65% including a yield of 5.12%. This excludes the 57.7% franking level. Only one sector-based ETF made the cut - the resources fund from State Street. SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Resources Fund (ASX: OZR) had ...

Hume blasts super merger laggards

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... that process along now," Hume said. Asked if it were disappointing that large, high-performing funds were pairing off with one another instead of seeking to absorb smaller players, the Senator said it was a natural evolution of the industry. "As I said ...

Life Company of the Year crowned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... industry for, its support of advisers in studying for the FASEA exam. Bineham said he is booked in for his own FASEA exam in one month's time. "I don't want my legacy to be that I failed this exam and so I can no longer offer financial advice," Bineham ...

IOOF completes licence conditions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... disqualify several of its executive leaders in 2018 following the Royal Commission. In April 2019, IOOF was found to have breached one of APRA's licence conditions when it failed to establish a dedicated superannuation trustee function by the deadline. ...

No pat on the back for high performers: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... With investment and admin fees collected by super funds going up from $16 billion in 2011 to $32 billion in 2019, this is the one factor that super funds have the most direct control over. Investment performance is more a factor of the talent of the ...

FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... Management senior portfolio strategist Stan Shamu; and Banyan Tree Investment Group director Chhai Ung. Searching for yield One challenge facing financial advisers, Martel says, is building income portfolios for clients retiring or are in retirement ...