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Banks commit to new adviser hiring standards

KERRIE SYDEE | TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016

... the banking industry has developed a protocol to make it easier to check how financial advisers have performed in previous jobs. "This will better identify financial advisers who have not met the industry's minimum legal and ethical standards, and help ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016

... outcomes. Total employment fell by 3,900 in August, disappointing market expectations for a 15,000 gain and down from the 25,300 jobs added in July. This is bad, or is it? The August fall was due entirely to the shedding of 15,400 part-time jobs over ...

Chinese demand requires improved industry practices

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016

... the education and tourism industries. Higher inbound Chinese direct investment could also create tens of thousands of new jobs in the local construction industry. ACFS executive director, Professor Rodney Maddock, said: "The Chinese economy is now so ...

December maybe?

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016

... how the three-month average growth in employment remains a respectable 232,000 but the absent these excuses, August's US jobs report missed expectations. Employment's a miss - there were only 151,000 jobs created versus expectations for a 175,000 addition. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016

... lower than the previous month's 194,000 addition but better than market expectations for a 175,000 increase. Some 183,000 jobs were created in the service sector during the month while the goods producing sector lost 6,000 workers. While the ADP employment ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016

... found that, "Consumers' outlook for the labor market was also more favorable than in July. The proportion expecting more jobs in the months ahead rose from 13.5 percent to 14.2 percent, while those anticipating fewer jobs remained virtually unchanged ...

Sunsuper continues push into adviser market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016

... Adviser Online has been very exciting and shows that Sunsuper truly believes in partnering with advisers and making their jobs easier. "What's even more exciting is that this is only the first phase of our Adviser Online facility. We will continue to ...

Sowerby to support Queensland startup drive in new role

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016

... "This is an outstanding appointment that will help Queensland attract more venture capital and turn ideas into businesses and jobs." An evaluation panel commissioned by the Queensland Government selected Sowerby for the role from a field of candidates. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016

... 5.7% (from 5.8%) despite the participation rate remaining unchanged at 64.9% in July from June. However, the details of the jobs report show that the Australian labour market may not be as healthy as the headline numbers suggest. This is because part-timers ...

AU wins Herston Quarter mandate

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016

... 132 bed Specialist Rehabilitation and Ambulatory Care Centre. "It really is a project that will deliver vital services and jobs for Queensland now and into the future."

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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