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ATO hits back at claims of inadequacy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... staff who review SG compliance in conjunction with Pay As You Go Withholding Tax audits targeted across a range of industries, regional areas and individual circumstances to address non-compliant behaviour." The comments follow a five-month long inquiry ...

AI will lead next industrial revolution: Sanlam

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... places where a financial adviser can leverage it directly - except potentially in understanding the trends in which industries are going to change," Itzkovits said. For example, AI will influence how healthcare, transportation and communication stocks ...

Advisers to be judged by peers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... responsibility of the panel would be to determine whether ASIC should ban individuals from the financial services and credit industries for misconduct, with a view to expand the range of matters considered by the panel over time to include the power ...

PIMCO launches ESG bond fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... portfolios in 1991, launching a version of the Total Return strategy in the US that excluded investments in select industries. Since then, sustainable investing has evolved. Investors have set their sights higher: it's no longer enough just to screen ...

LGS reinstates responsible investing restrictions

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... commitment to responsible and sustainable investing by reinstating its investment restriction on nuclear energy and uranium industries. LGS removed investment restrictions on certain parts of the nuclear industry in 2014, but has reapplied the investment ...

CBA spearheads push for quantum computing

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... rolling out a simulation of a theoretical quantum computer to demonstrate how it could revolutionise banking and other industries. Unlike a traditional computer, where data is encoded into a binary system of zeroes and ones (bits), a quantum computer ...

Employers urged to fund workers' financial advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
... employees said they are willing to split the costs of medical or health insurance with their employer. Traditionally male industries such as agriculture, construction and fishing may offer life and disability cover, whereas female-dominated industries ...

Aussie investors push tobacco exclusions

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... process. It's great ground-shaking turmoil but it's totally expected." He adds funds management is like many other industries - loaded with products and not always adding a lot of value. He said this is where active managers "have to be truly active" ...

Women-led super funds outperform, so why so few leaders

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... diversify their leadership teams, this is proving to be challenging. For example, some super funds represent male dominated industries plus there are considered to be too few female job candidates notwithstanding more women are now enrolled in commerce ...

Value investors facing short-term headwinds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2017
... write-offs and one-off restructuring charges are reported and can be omitted from the profit and loss, and that certain industries will use different accounting methods.