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Un-Keynesian

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... This is one case when America could learn from Australia. It wasn't too long ago when Australia's budget (under Treasurer Peter Costello) was in surplus - it went as high as 2% of GDP in 2000 to 1.7% of GDP before the GFC hit - sparking speculations ...

Government superannuation bills will stand despite Royal Commission: O'Dwyer

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... transparency and accountability in the sector. One can only wonder why." In a statement yesterday, Industry Super Australia chair Peter Collins called on the Government to withdraw its superannuation bills, describing them as motivated by the commercial ...

New ASFA board announced

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... appointment of two senior industry figures to the board. Melinda Howes, general manager of superannuation, BT Financial Group, and Peter Carrigy-Ryan, chief executive of the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation will join the board as a retail fund ...

Superannuation fears regulatory strangle: ASFA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... requirements - we detract attention from the things that matter." Conversely, Easson dismissed former Federal Treasurer Peter Costello's notion that the Future Fund could take over the investment management of default superannuation, pointing to figures ...

Blockchain will boost company value: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... function as a "single source of truth" by removing the "massive complexities" around reconciling trades. Deputy chief executive Peter Hiom said replacing CHESS with the next generation of platform technology would not only reduce costs and risks for ...

SuperConcepts launches admin tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... such as domestic shares and property, the report said. SuperConcepts general manager of technical services and education Peter Burgess said the results were interesting as they highlighted two behavioural factors - gender bias and group behaviour - which ...

Financial Synergy founder launches new firm

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... alongside Orford are chief strategist and corporate adviser Richard Leckey; former Vision Super chief operating officer Peter Rowe as manager, business development and implementation; former National Australia Financial Management chief actuary Alan ...

Linear buy sees Managed Accounts expand board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
Managed Accounts Holdings welcomed two new directors to its board in light of its recent acquisition of Linear. Linear co-founder Colin Peterson has joined the board, adding more than 30 years' experience including in financial planning and funds management ...

Iron ore's ups and downs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... the same time. The recent rally could spawn an all-out bull market that could propel prices higher. Then again, it could peter out. Up, down or flat? As the RBA rightfully asserted, the direction of iron ore prices hinges on China's direction. But if ...

Fintech expands with eight new appointments

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... to appointees to its account management and client service teams. Moneysoft, founded in 2012 by former financial adviser Peter Malekas to help Australians take control of their finances, says their repaid growth follows strong uptake of the company's ...