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ASIC bans ex-Genesys adviser

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2015
ASIC has banned a former Genesys financial adviser. Lukas Zelka was an authorised representative of AMP-owned Genesys Wealth Advisers from 2009 to 2011; after working at Jigsaw Support services for a year, he moved to another AMP licensee, Charter Financial ...

Central banks of the world, coordinate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2015

SMAs on Macquarie Wrap pass $100m milestone

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
... 11 managers and 33 models, including new models from Evans and Partners, Ibbotson, Lonsec and JBWere. "There is strong interest in managed accounts as investors increasingly embrace the ability of SMAs to access a wide selection of assets, while taking ...

Super funds cautious about administration

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
Super fund chairs have expressed caution over the administration transition occurring at Link Group, saying there is a large responsibility to deliver the right technology outcomes for both long-standing and new clients. Speaking at an Australian Institute ...

Comparative advantage

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
... Janet Yellen has heard us," Madam Lagarde also told the journal, referring of course to the Fed's indecision decision on interest rates after its 16-17 September meeting. Perhaps not Ms. Lagarde, for Madam Janet clarified a week later that, "Most FOMC ...

PIMCO launches bank capital fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... relatively higher premiums, due in part to regulatory-influenced supply, and tend to have a low or negative correlation with interest rates. If rates should rise, capital securities are likely to perform better than other parts of the fixed-income ma ...

ASIC's robo-advice taskforce to monitor AFSLs

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... examining the adequacy of compensation arrangements, algorithms and the interaction between scaled advice and the best interest duty. "We have observed that some start-up businesses may offer a specific or scaled advice service-for example, advice on ...

CIO says low bond market rates to continue

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... reasonably low rates for longer than market participants thought at the beginning of 2015. Leech said the normalising of interest rates by the US Federal Reserve will proceed but it is going to be a long and slow process. "The Fed is trying to change ...

Confused and confounded

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... of whom are either near or in retirement) what they thought about the Federal Open Market Committee's decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Nearly half of all respondents (46%) disagreed, and thought interest rates should have been increased. Slightly ...

Instos seeking co-designed mandates

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
Low interest rates and suppressed yields have prompted Australia's largest institutional investors to seek co-designed mandates. Omega Global Investors managing director George Vassos says larger investors are increasingly seeking discrete mandates ...