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Fiduciary rule introduced in United States

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... they receive for doing so. The decision to legislate such an obligation comes off the back of a 2015 study by the White House Council of Economic Advisers which revealed the substantial financial impact to clients who receive conflicted advice. The rule ...

Financial services enters next cloud computing evolution

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... and applications. It will "reduce risk and cost and improve the resiliency and security of DTCC's systems." In its latest white paper on cloud computing, DTCC said the cost and value of cloud computing technologies is challenging long-standing justifications ...

Tax breaks delivered to first home buyers

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... at 15%, while withdrawals will be taxed at marginal tax rates less a 30% offset from 1 July 2018. "An extended period of house price growth, particularly in Sydney and Melbourne, has resulted in young families delaying the purchase of their first home," ...

ANZ and ETFS cut ties

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... were able to have a look at things like how we approach the market. We can do things now we couldn't do before, such as white-labelling the same way BetaShares did with AMP recently, or talking to big clients about launching ETFs through our platform ...

Two-year road to Brexit begins

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... objectives for our future partnership remain those set out in my Lancaster House speech of 17 January and the subsequent White Paper published on 2 February". That was the day she stressed that, "...no deal for Britain is better than a bad deal for B ...

Obamacare one, Trump nil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... strengthen the credibility of the democratic process in America. Despite having control of the government trifecta - White House, Congress, Senate - the Donald, the "dealmaker", was unable to negotiate a deal to repeal Obamacare. While it's a slap on ...

Implemented Portfolios launches bespoke IMA offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
Implemented Portfolios created a white label individually managed account solution for clients of a $350 million Hobart-based financial planning firm. The managed accounts provider has designed a bespoke solution for integrated accounting and self-licensed ...

Property not the answer for passive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 JAN 2017
... investors would benefit from reducing their exposure to property and low-growth large-caps. That is the central point of a new white paper published by Montgomery Investment Management warning investors in property and stocks of the looming threat of ...

Markets fear Trump effect on global trade

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... President-elect Donald Trump makes good on his global trade platform. The Republican presidential nominee is heading for the White House after securing the most votes in the key battleground states of North Carolina, Florida and Pennsylvania. After a ...

Clinton or Trump or bust?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... come and gone, we're only a few sleeps away from the race that could stop the world. Clinton and Trump's race for the White House, that is. Clinton's on track to become Madam President. Trump's gonna make America great again! Depending on which poll ...