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Fears to FoFA amendments "overplayed": AFA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
Fears that the amendments to the best interest duty of the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) legislation will affect the quality of advice are "overplayed," the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) said. "Improving the best interest duty does help ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
... reading for the December quarter, due out on Wednesday. "They really will set the tone for where the whole argument around interest rates goes and that will drive certain parts of the market," Mr Esho said.

RBA rate cut on cards

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
... Management (GSAM) investment manager Angus Bell. Even in a best case scenario Bell doesn't see Australia's record low interest rates being raised any time soon. "The view of the GSAM fixed income team is that the RBA will at least keep rates on hold ...

Is 'unbundling' the future of broking?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... second or third rate execution. He also suggested that lumping research and execution together created a conflict of interest. ASIC has consulted on whether there ought to be obligations on the buy side to get best execution, but it concluded that it ...

Praemium to launch retail super SMA service

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... Securities Exchange (ASX). "The imminent launch of our new SuperSMA offering is very exciting given the considerable interest from a number of existing and prospective clients," Praemium chief executive Michael Ohanessian said. He added that Praemium's ...

Watch central banks closely, warns Neuberger Berman

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
Investors can expect slow but steady growth in 2014 and shouldn't completely rule out a modest interest rate rise before the end of the year, according to investment strategists at fund manager Neuberger Berman. The firm is expecting positive momentum ...

OC picks up distribution head from BT

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... established by well-known investor Crispin Odey in 1991), M&A specialist investment manager Imperia Investment Group and fixed interest house Mutual Limited.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
The Australian stock market is lower, with strong gains in resources stocks offset by falls elsewhere. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the market spent the morning in the red following a soft lead from the US where disappointing earnings results ...

AMP Capital proposes new infra funding model

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
... resulted from the failure of actual patronage to reach expectations. In the absence of public funding or private sector interest, many high value projects will not proceed under current delivery models and their potentially attractive benefits to the ...

Australia's largest banks join ASX OTC clearing service

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
Eight Australian domestic and international banks have now joined the ASX OTC Interest Rate Derivatives Clearing Service as clearing participants and have started clearing trades on the platform. The ASX OTC Derivatives Clearing Service provides users ...