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Cbus sacks alleged leaker, plans governance review

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
The Cbus employee allegedly responsible for leaking member information to the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) has been sacked, according to Cbus chief executive David Atkin. Appearing at a hearing for the Royal Commission into ...

Better corporate cash management lifts returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... this cash is deployed. This lack of optimsation impacts a company because large volumes of cash may be sitting in non-interest earnings accounts or even as physical cash on their business premises when it should be invested in short term markets earning ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... Wednesday, but sterling was under pressure after minutes from the latest Bank of England meeting showed no rush to raise interest rates. In Paris, the CAC 40 added 0.58 per cent to 4,105.09 points, while Frankfurt's DAX index rose 0.60 per cent to 8,940.14 ...

Energy Super discloses all holdings on website

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... Petrou said the new tool provides a deeper level of fund transparency and accountability, and responded to growing member interest about where their super was actually invested. "Our challenge was to develop a way to show members, in a simple but informative ...

UBS launches borrow-to-buy share vehicle

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... derivatives sales Travis Miller said. "UBS Investment Builders also offer individuals and SMSFs the benefits of potential interest deductions and franking credits, and in the case of UBS Dividend Builders, access to potentially enhanced dividend income ...

ASIC to crack down on big four, AMP and Macquarie

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... Westpac/BT Financial Group and Macquarie Group. "The quality of financial advice can be affected by an adviser's conflicts of interest or lack of competence," the regulator said, and added that "this can lead to some investors and financial consumers ...

Van Eyk goes into liquidation

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
Van Eyk creditors have voted to put the business into liquidation following a recommendation from administrator Moore Stephens, which has just signed term sheets for the sale of the van Eyk Australia and New Zealand businesses. A Moore Stephens spokesperson ...

Lonsec confirms interest in van Eyk's iRate

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
Lonsec Fiscal is "extremely interested" in acquiring van Eyk Research's core research and portfolio construction solution, iRate. "Lonsec Fiscal is extremely interested in acquiring the iRate technology and its clients," a Lonsec spokesperson told Financial ...

Van Eyk starts due diligence with potential buyer

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... administrator would not confirm who the potential buyer was, but told Financial Standard that 40-odd parties initially expressed interest in the van Eyk Australian business. Lonsec Fiscal would not comment on unconfirmed reports that suggest they are ...

Jawbone collection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... England (BOE) chief economist Andrew Haldane also changed his tune from June when he favoured a "front foot" move on interest rates - yes, that was four months ago too - to "...interest rates could remain lower for longer... to avoid the worst outcomes". ...