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BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... meeting. In it the Australian central bank noted that "the current assessment of the inflation outlook continued to provide scope to adjust policy in response to any significant deterioration in the outlook for growth." Inflation. No matter what measure ...

APRA releases reporting consultation

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... in place for the superannuation industry is outlined in the consultation package, with APRA acknowledging the extensive scope of the proposals. Consultation closes on 16 November 2012. The final superannuation reporting standards are expected to be determined ...

Lookin' for trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012

BlackRock to focus on model-based fixed income inv

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2012
... that even the most seasoned investor can be blindsided. He also noted that that a model can vastly expand an investor's scope and by doing so, make an able investor even better. According to Brodsky, an effective model based portfolio should utilise ...

Banking by video to drive loyalty: Telstra

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
The bank of the future will be driven by video interaction, including local branch video calling, accessing experts on demand online and interactive videos on financial topics, according to new research from Telstra Enterprise & Government. Telstra's ...

IAG board member steps down

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... has an international search process underway to fill the vacancy in a manner that complements the evolving geographical scope of the group's operations.

The QE question

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... with a lag," therefore the Fed must act "in light of a forecast of the future performance of the economy." And "there is scope for further action by the Federal Reserve to ease financial conditions and strengthen the recovery." To QE not. The stock markets ...

All advice scaled in proposed ASIC guidance

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... the best interests duty and related obligations, apply to all personal advice on a particular topic, regardless of advice scope. The advice provider would therefore be required to apply judgement and expertise to ensure that the scaled advice provided ...

Super funds urged to include macro-level ESG principles

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... investments. Greens senators Richard di Natale and Scott Ludlam introduced the bill, which would give the government more scope to direct the fund's investment decisions. "There are currently $225 million of tax payer dollars invested in a product that ...

MySuper outside government scope

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
In implementing MySuper, the government is taking on a new role outside its current remit, said Maged Girgis, partner, Minter Ellison Lawyers. The criteria for inclusion on the list of default funds means that the government is undertaking a commercial ...