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Treasury initiates review post RC

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... services is clear and how this may best be delivered is worthy of careful consideration," he wrote. The review, announced yesterday, will look at look at gaps and overlaps in current services. It will also probe the adequacy of models to deliver them ...

Chief economist update: The RBA capitulates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... be up rather than down" is no more! In his address to the National Press Club of Australia - on " Th e Year Ahead" - yesterday, the RBA governor conceded that: "Looking forward, there are scenarios where the next move in the cash rate is up and other ...

Chief economist update: RBA still in denial

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... sustainable growth in the economy and achieving the inflation target over time." That's what RBA Governor Philip Lowe said yesterday in his monetary policy statement, explaining the rationale behind the Australian central bank's record 30th month ...

Institutions respond to Royal Commission, make commitments

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2019
... institutions said they are committed to improvement following the release of Royal Commission's final report. Landing yesterday, the report was scathing in its assessment of banking executives. Commissioner Hayne said the final round of hearings - which ...

Primary digs heels on Aurora fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
... the responsible entity, he said. Aurora's objections Smith rejected Aurora's objections to the vote. Aurora yesterday called the January 15 resolutions "invalid and of no effect" because the meeting had not allowed for 21 days' notice to ...

Labor reforms to increase welfare dependency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... will substantially impact the income of more than one million Australians, forcing them to seek welfare. In an address yesterday, Alliance for a Fairer Retirement System chair Deborah Ralston said the vast majority of those to be hit by Labor's plan ...

Praemium to upgrade platform

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... unified experience across model portfolios, bespoke portfolios and non-custodial holdings," Ohanessian said in ASX filings yesterday. The new platform will offer tailored solutions including SMAs, IMAs, VMAs and UMAs. It will combine consolidated reporting ...

AustralianSuper consortium ups bid for Navitas

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... finally unlocked the doors to Navitas after it upped its previously rebuffed bid to acquire the company. The Navitas board yesterday granted exclusive due diligence to the consortium, after it offered to pay $5.825 per Navitas share in cash. This would ...

IOOF, ANZ deal not in best interests of members: Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... confident it will be successful in acquiring ANZ's pensions and investments business, Morningstar is not convinced. Despite yesterday's news of amendments to the contract of sale agreed between IOOF and ANZ, the research house said its base case remains ...

Best in show, but for how long?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... feature. However, Intrust, BUSSQ, MTAA Super and UniSuper would this time round out the top 10. Commenting on the report yesterday, ASFA chief executive Martin Fahy said it is disappointing the Productivity Commission has doubled down on the best-in-show ...