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Trustee reforms risk being neutered

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... associated trustee company. Indeed using this model a wealth group's trustee companies may be acting as the overseeing trustee board by more than a dozen super funds. This results in most retail funds already being able to argue they have independent ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... Bank of Australia (RBA) has indicated that it would likely cut the cash rate from 4.25 per cent to 4.0 per cent at its next board meeting, on May 1, if inflation figures were benign. "It certainly looks like we could have a rate cut," Mr Smith said. ...

No surprise in surprises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... not wanting to choke the French economie with severe austerity as much as Monsieur Sarkozy does. It's back to the drawing board with Germany and Brussels if Hollande is elected Premier Ministre. No more Merkozy. C'e la vie. Holland. It's the austerity ...

FPA launches consultation on financial planning education

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... work through a different sense of community and obligation and as governments and regulatory scrutiny increases across the board." The consultation is open to all Higher Education providers and will run

XPLAN remains first choice

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... score of 89%, ahead of Coin Office with 85% and AdviserNETgain with 75%. Ian Webster, from the Investment Trends Advisory Board, said it was the launch of XPLAN 2 that cemented IRESS in the top spot. "With the release of XPLAN 2, IRESS has produced an ...

Missing the forest for the daily grind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... even as a risk variable if not your baseline - at the start of the year, then perhaps it's time to go back to the drawing board. But I am willing to bet my right eyeball that the ECB, the EU and the IMF will be right there --- perhaps not faster than ...

Citigroup shareholders reject CEO pay

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... non-binding, although in a statement issued after the vote, the bank said it would take the sentiment into consideration. "Citi's board of directors takes the shareholder vote seriously, and along with senior management will consult with representative ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... $US1,642.45 per ounce. Still to come on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is due to release the minutes of its April board meeting at 1130 AEST. The central bank left the cash rate unchanged at 4.25 per cent at its April meeting. Mr Smith ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... up nine points at 4,312. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the minutes of its April 3 board meeting while the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases figures for sales of new Motor vehicles in March. In equities news ...

Currencies dominate CFDs

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... 2012 maintained their wide-eyed interest in trading currencies with 33% focused on the Aussie dollar and 16% jumping on board the Euro to hunt for volatility and short term gains," said Ashley Jessen, head of sales trading at Capital CFDs. "Gold continued ...