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SMSFs get off lightly in FSI interim report

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... advertising, including on social media. He said the regulator is also scrutinising organisations claiming to be 'one-stop shops' for SMSF services.

Maybe slowing, definitely distorted, more likely rebalancing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
Ayy-yay-yay-yay-yay! Here we go again. Weak economic reports out of China have again put a question mark about its economy and by extension, the economy of the world. Oh sowee Virginia, I stand corrected... it wasn't a question mark, China's headed ...

Onto the next worry: Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

Reversal of fortune

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... Statistics revised this February estimate to plus 74,000. The came March...and more workers than expected marched out of their shops' doors. The biggest monthly job gain has turned into the biggest monthly job loss - minus 36,100 -- in exactly a decade ...

Fund stalwarts draw $6bn in Aus equities mandates

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... behind the funds is well known to veterans of the Australian investment industry. Investors Mutual is the oldest of the three shops. Set up in 1998 by the Malta-born Anton Tagliaferro, the boutique's performance has seen it rise to become one of the ...

One-stop admin and investment shops target SMSFs

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
Major players in equities, cash and other debt instruments - notably large fund managers and major banks - are well positioned to aggressively move into the SMSF fund administration space currently dominated by accountants, according to Chris Lumby ...

The majority is wrong

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... propensity among consumers has increased. Whatever spending they do, they spend more of it on relatively cheaper overseas online shops and/or they just fly directly to those offshore destinations to make their purchases in person - all thanks to the ...

Waiting for the RBA to dance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... they? Then again, perhaps, we did (my four children sure did). We just bought our presents online via eBay from offshore shops because our strong currency makes them cheaper relative to those available locally despite prices being "down, down prices ...

Wealthy prefer online shopping

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
... clients will always prefer dealing with real people should note that while 90% of people said they prefer visiting physical shops before purchasing online, only 33% said it's important to 'touch and feel' products before buying them. CBRE senior manager ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... worldwide. LONDON - British retail sales fell by 0.2 per cent in August compared with July as rioting across England shut shops and high inflation hit shoppers' spending power, official data showed on Thursday. WASHINGTON - US consumers paid more for ...