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Universities must prepare for adviser reforms: FPA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... "There are currently no degrees or financial planning subjects offered in Tasmania, South Australia or Western Australia. In light of this, FPA representatives will continue to work with FPEC on the development of accredited courses across all states ...

Christmas in September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... I betcha, the BOJ is wishin' and hopin' and prayin' that the US outlook change for the better, giving the Fed the green light to lift (again). Else, the BOJ would need more policy experiments and innovations for many more Christmases to come.

Pilot, surgeon and soccer coach join FPA line up

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... and will address delegates on how to lead and empower, whether it is a team, your staff or your clients. Bringing a new light on what sport can teach us about leadership and courage, sports journalist Tracey Holmes will deliver her insights having recently ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... construction industries, while relatively subdued conditions in wholesale and retail warrant close monitoring - particularly in light of disappointing consumption growth in the Q2 National Accounts. Trading conditions and profitability have been the ...

CSC and Infratil make another co-investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
The Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation and Infratil have been given the green light to progress an acquisition of Canberra Data Centres - a provider of outsourced data centre services. New Zealand-based Infratil said it recently received Foreign ...

Alpha-beta split allows better asset allocation

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... places dynamic asset allocation process, particularly to hedge fund and real return managers. "It's important to shine a light on this part of the portfolio. It makes the investment team accountable for the returns we're trying to generate when we use ...

December maybe?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... soon after US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's two-day outing at Jackson Hole (25-26 August). Her words, "Indeed, in light of the continued solid performance of the labor market and our outlook for economic activity and inflation, I believe the case ...

Yellen speaks Fedspeak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... will be appropriate over time to achieve and sustain employment and inflation near our statutory objectives. Indeed, in light of the continued solid performance of the labor market and our outlook for economic activity and inflation, I believe the case ...

Industry funds extend winning streak

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... $474.9 billion at the end of the June 2016 quarter. Perhaps driven by uncertainty about the tax treatment of contributions in light of impending government changes to the system, superannuation contributions for the June quarter fell 0.8% to $30.1 billion ...

Vulnerable clients easily manipulated: study

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... proportion of Australians were also unaware of the techniques used by advisers to manipulate critical financial decisions. In light of the study, the University of Sydney Business School's professor Susan Thorp has called for a tightening of regulations ...