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Chief economist update: How low will Lowe go?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
RBA rate cut expectations strengthened after the release of worse-than-expected Australian labour market report. Duh! If financial markets were waiting for the jobs report to raise the odds of another Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) rate reduction ...

No pat on the back for high performers: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
APRA's superannuation heat map will not feature any means for demonstrating high performance across any of the system's metrics, the regulator has revealed. APRA outlined its superannuation heat map at the 2019 ASFA Conference in Melbourne this ...

Default insurance likely to go: Silk

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... Australians claim on their cover and less of those claims get denied. Silk said there had to be another way, because premiums could not continue to increase without detracting excessively from retirement savings. "In 10 years' time I would say it [insurance] ...

Registration deadline extended: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
ASIC has told Australian financial services licensees that they will not be in breach of the law because their financial advisers were not able to register with ASIC-approved compliances schemes. The original deadline for registering was 1 January 2020. ...

FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... boutiques to large private banks alike - are being propelled to find the best investment opportunities for clients that will not only keep capital intact, but generate stable and reliable income. At a roundtable recently hosted by State Street Global ...

High claims acceptance among insurers: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... by the product, or (related to the previous point) the adviser discouraging the policyholder from lodging a claim that is not covered by the policy," the regulators said. "The exception is Individual Advised Accident, which has an unusually low admittance ...

Defined contribution: A global perspective

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... she said. "And that's because unlike you, we don't have a mandatory system in the United States," Lucas said. "People are not defaulted into their plan at 9.5%, they're defaulted in at a much lower percent. And not everyone's covered by plans in the ...

ASIC to survey whistleblower policies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... role in achieving a more fair and accountable corporate environment." In addition, ASIC said it is granting relief to public not-for-profit companies or charities with annual revenue less than one million dollars. "We will provide relief to small not-for-profit ...

RMBS scrutiny could be loosened in US

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... following the global financial crisis. Prior to that, disclosures and reporting requirements for such asset-backed securities had not been updated since 2004. Clayton said: "Since the financial crisis, activity in the SEC-registered RMBS space has been ...

Trustee firm expands into fund administration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
A trustee services and financial technology provider is continuing its rapid growth trajectory, unveiling plans for a full stack superannuation administration service to launch in early 2020. Sargon is expanding its offering, with plans to launch a ...