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NAS retains Cooper Investors custody

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
... business, with State Street and BNP Paribas cited as potential buyers. (State Street refused to comment and BNP denied any interest.) This was followed by news that TWUSUPER, First Super and UniSuper were replacing NAS with BNP for custodial services. ...

Goldman ordered to pay $100m to NAB

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
Goldman Sachs has been ordered to pay US$80 million, plus around US$20 million in interest, to National Australia Bank for breaking rules related to the sale of mortgage-linked securities before the financial crisis. The US Financial Industry Regulatory ...

FEATURE: Australia's other love affair

FINANCIAL STANDARD  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... so much discussion around property with some experts saying Australia is going through a housing bubble fuelled by low interest rates and SMSFs' ability to borrow. Financial Standard analyses investors' current love affair with property and looks at ...

Budget for uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... additional capital requirements and after the latest round of reporting showed earnings are up but slowing, just as the interest rate cycle might be near its trough"; ""The market is to some extent unsure on the direction of rates. The bank sector has ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... higher on Monday after a healthy US jobs report last week. Investor sentiment was also boosted by China's decision to cut interest rates for the third time in six months. Shanghai jumped 3.04 per cent, or 127.66 points, to 4,333.58 and Hong Kong added ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... was around half a per cent higher, with resources stocks leading the charge. He said the market had been boosted by an interest rate cut in China, which is expected to support the country's property market and help increase demand for iron ore and other ...

Too many adviser associations: ASFA

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... professional associations, ASFA noted that a single-association model would not be "monopolistic." "We believe it is in the best interest of consumers and the industry for the Government to adopt a single professional association regime," ASFA said. ...

Dear mom, all's good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... because the "economy faces relatively large downward pressure" and that "The overall inflation level is low, the real interest-rate level is above the historical average, for which there was room to use the interest-rate tool." The latest cut is the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... figures, while solid, were viewed by the market as not being strong enough for the US Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates next year. The benchmark FTSE 100 index jumped 2.32 per cent to close at 7,046.82 points, lifted by soaring share price ...

Bank results underpin wealth management new era

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... research house, asset consultant and advice providers." This means that the industry will have to deal with the conflicts of interest that result from the model and to make sure consumers understand them. "Financial institutions will need to continue ...