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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
... over the month of July: proprietors' income (0.2%); rental income (0.7%); personal dividend income (0.4%); and, personal interest income (0.4%). The monthly growth in US personal spending slowed to 0.3% in July from 0.5% in June. Still, this represents ...

Mastering the art of ignoring crises

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
The promise of outsized - but very infrequent - returns in financial markets can, like casinos, lead investors to trade in ways that destroys their wealth. That's the view of Capital Fund Management president Philippe Jordan who says investors who get ...

FIIG bolsters managed bonds service

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... professional management of investment grade bonds with a longer dated investment that generates yield from credit and interest rates via the Conservative Income strategy, while the "blend of fixed and floating rate bonds in the strategy will shift through ...

Vocus founder partners to launch new fund manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
The founder and former chief executive of listed business telco provider Vocus Communications has launched an asset management firm. James Spenceley formed Vocus in 2008; in September last year, it merged with M2 Group to become a major $3 billion player ...

Retail FUA growth drives HUB24 profit

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... increase of 102% over the prior corresponding period, helped drive the company to a positive EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation and other significant items) result for 2HFY16. Increasing positive cash flow and no debt allowed ...

Yellen speaks Fedspeak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... international developments." These words were in the December 2015 FOMC Statement when the Fed themselves predicted four interest rate hikes for this year. These words were in the March 2016 FOMC Statement when the FOMC participants halved their rate ...

LGS strengthens ethical commitment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016

Stockspot preps new tool for partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... don't accept kickbacks or commissions; it means our advice is totally unconflicted and therefore in the client's best interest." Earlier this month Stockspot also announced it had integrated with Class to deliver a direct data feed for SMSF's.

Prime subsidiary acquires accounting firm

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... Group has acquired an accounting firm, expanding its accounting footprint in the process. Prime already had a minority interest in Melbourne-based Watermans International, but as part of MPR's strategic growth plan this stake has now considerably increased ...

ASIC bans former Macquarie advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
ASIC has banned two former Macquarie advisers from providing financial services. Anthony Jason Sourris and Sarah Kate Gardner have been banned for two and a half years and one year respectively after ASIC found they were both involved in, and lied to ...