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Facebook users moving on

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... platforms such as Facebook, signs are emerging that the consumer market may already be moving on. The Socialmedia Today forum in the US has just published an infographic that it claims shows Facebook use is declining sharply among young people, many ...

2013 Financial Standard Sales & Marketing Forum

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
Registrations are still open for 2013 Financial Standard Sales & Marketing Forum, where leading financial services and marketing leaders will share their views on succeeding in the changing marketplace. A host of expert speakers will share their thoughts ...

Government eyes Islamic finance growth opportunity

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... Australian financial services sector and the wider economy. Addressing delegates at the first Amanie Australia Islamic Finance Forum in Melbourne, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer Bernie Ripoll said the introduction of Shariah products to the ...

Reversal of fortune

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... RBA governor Philip Lowe. He's wrong when he argued in his "Address to the Australian Industry Group 13th Annual Economics Forum" on the 19th of last month that, "the available evidence does suggest that lower interest rates are doing their work broadly ...

APRA appoints new chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... became the first Australian to be appointed secretary general to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the global forum responsible for the G20 banking agenda. He was also central to Australia's prudential response to the global financial crisis ...

Islamic finance forum to discuss Shariah growth opps

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
The Amanie Australian Islamic Finance Forum will be held at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Melbourne on 16 April. Amanie Advisors Australia has recently become one of the first specialist Shariah advisory bodies to be granted an AFSL licence this country. ...

ASIC chair appointed to IOSCO

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013
... delivering three objectives - working to ensure that globally investors are confident. IOSCO is an international policy forum for securities regulators and is recognised as the global standard setter for securities regulation. The organisation's membership ...

Flight to SMSFs reshape super mindset

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... research forecasts that about $38 billion will move this year from traditional super funds and into SMSFs. Speaking at a forum of the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) in Brisbane, Watson reminded the audience that the latter is now the ...

Corporate governance still needs to improve in Asian markets

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
... and integrating it into the investment process and we think that's in their own interest." Allen spoke at the Investment forum in the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) that is being held in Brisbane by the Australian Institute of Superannuation ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... KangaNews DCM Summit 2013 and RBA deputy governor Philip Lowe addresses the Australian Industry Group's 13th Annual Economics Forum. In equities news, New Hope Coal is expected to post full year results. In Australia, the market on Monday lost two per ...