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As clear as it gets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... as well anchored as they appear and perhaps are not consistent with our 2% goal". This is because results from the University of Michigan survey of consumers, "as well as a survey of consumers carried out by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, do hint ...

Professional investment association rebrands

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... with one of the following institutions: The Investment Management Research Program of Portfolio Construction Forum and University of Technology Sydney, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business ...

Multi-member SMSFs shun risky investments: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... superannuation fund, the more risk averse they become, according to latest research. A joint report from SuperConcepts and the University of Adelaide's International Centre for Financial Services reveals SMSF funds with more members tend to shun riskier ...

Superannuation and debt: Inextricably linked

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... generations, but the amount stays roughly the same - and this has important implications for the superannuation industry. University of Limerick senior lecturer in economics Stephen Kinsella told delegates at the Australian Institute of Superannuation ...

APRA names heavyweight panel to investigate CBA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... board of Woolworths, is the chair of the board of Swiss Re Life and Health Australia Limited and chancellor of the University of Wollongong. Commenting on the appointments, APRA chairman Wayne Byres said: "APRA is pleased to have secured the services ...

BNP Paribas AM acquires fintech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... user-friendly and adaptable digital interfaces," BNP Paribas said. Gambit, which was launched in 2007 by a group of university academics, and also recently launched a proprietary B2C robo-adviser, Birdee, which is currently being rolled-out by a growing ...

Retirement village receives super fund boost

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... Tree Group to build the fund's income and real assets portfolio. The portfolio includes assets such as Sunshine Coast University Hospital, the new Bendigo Hospital, the International Convention Centre Sydney and Bankstown and Camden Airports. First State ...

Independent director joins Westpac board

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... non-executive director of Genome.One, a subsidiary of the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. She is also a member of the University of Technology Sydney Vice Chancellor's Industry Advisory Board, and the Federal Government's FinTech Advisory Group. ...

Investors short on tax-effective structures: Centuria Life

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... well to distribute income to family members on lower tax rates, but as soon as children over the age of 18 who are at university and earning less money begin to work and earn money, all the income distribution from a family trust does is create a tax ...

Fatigue and profit-based incentives driving risk culture

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... the financial services sector, according to FINSIA. The industry body's analyses of a study conducted by Macquarie University shows employees are less able to resist temptation to breach policy if they are tired. It indicates the industry must take better ...