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SMSF sector enters next phase

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... While it might not be a problem for people who retire at the moment, it will be for younger generations," Colley said. Quantum Financial principal and adviser Tim Mackay explained that "there will always be people choosing to withdraw lump sums from ...

FUM breaks thru $2tr

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
State Street Global Advisors has cemented its position as Australian biggest investment manager while Altair, Quantum, NovaPort and Naos are the fastest growing. The results are contained in Rainmaker's just released 'Roundup' report that reveals Australia's ...

Forget about national advice exam, focus on training: CPA

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... the minimum level of education, establishes a comprehensive curriculum that all courses must cover and prescribes the quantum of study that must be covered. They also proposed prescribing "a mix of rigorous and independent assessment forms and mandate ...

Law firm rubbishes Grattan fee report

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... ought to focus on the presence of economic rent, not on costs. Rent is the concept used by economists to describe the quantum of profit above that required to compensate for the risk undertaken. The appropriate question, then, is whether there are participants ...

Calm over Crimea and US houses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... volatile - and more interest rate sensitive - permits for single-family units declined by another 1.8% in February (the same quantum it did in the previous month). Blame it on the weather. Let old man winter take the fall... but to conclude that last ...

Oh what a feelin'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... emergence of low-cost (ergo, cheaper vehicle) Asian imports." It's plain and simple and to be expected.A You don't need a quantum physicist to divine this nor... errr, an "up-date" in Bachelor of Economics. The reactions are equally expected! What happens ...

SIFMA talks up Wall Street cyber defences

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... adequately, it was the soft attack weapons that were the most difficult to deal with. The simulation exercise, code named 'Quantum Dawn 2', was conducted in July on a specially established closed network coordinated by the Department of Homeland Security. ...

Wall Street to stage cyberattack wargame drill

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... attacks they are staging an all out system wide drill to test their preparedness and countermeasures. The drill, code named Quantum Dawn 2, is set down for 28 June and is being co-ordinated by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association ...

Quantum makes T1 bonds available to retail investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
Fund manager Quantum has launched a product that allows retail investors to access some of the high yielding T1 bonds issued by the four major trading banks. "This is the opportunity that we saw - to release a product that gave retail investors the ...

Soros family office buys into Man United

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2012
George Soros has taken a 7.85% stake in Manchester United through his family office investment arm, Quantum Partners. News of the purchase surfaced yesterday after the Financial Times cited a filing with the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). ...