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Be careful what you wish for

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meets again Tuesday next week and no one expects it to raise or lower interest rates after the 6 June soiree. The Australian central bank is caught between the proverbial rock and a hard place. It's caught between ...

Top super chief executive named ACSI president

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... including strong corporate governance, climate change, other environmental issues, health and safety, and labour rights in the supply chain - as key determinants of the future operating environment," Silk said. Noonan welcomed both Silk and Thow to their ...

Government trials social impact investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... fund housing projects. The Big Issue anticipates it can raise more than $1.8 billion of new funding that will increase the supply of more affordable housing.

Advice associations respond to Federal Budget

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... likely to help many retirees enjoy a more comfortable and sustainable retirement, while simultaneously delivering more supply to the residential property market," Kewin said. Kewin said strategy around the First Home Super Saver Scheme must be well considered. ...

Which part of the elephant are you holding?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... prices are expected to average $70/ton in 2017 (up 6 percent from 2016) due to continued efforts by China to reduce coal supply. Natural gas prices are projected to rise 15 percent in 2017. Precious metals prices are projected to fall 1 percent in 2017 ...

Human rights considerations are good for investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... world who are in some form of modern slavery. It is hoped that any resulting legislation will prevent modern slavery in supply chains of businesses and organisations that operate in Australia and overseas.

Countplus chair steps down after 11 years

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
... that in his new role, he will focus on helping the company capture "organic growth opportunities." "We see a near-term supply and demand bottleneck. Demand from ageing consumers reaching retirement age, the need for sound wealth counsel is rising in ...

Opposition floats SMSF borrowing ban

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... affordability, if you have a concern about the affordability of anything, the way to address it, overwhelmingly, is by increasing supply and overwhelmingly that is going to be the area that we have got to continue to focus on in the months and years ...

Mobile education drives advice professionalism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... half-qualified planners that are going to have a limited timeframe in which to get qualified and we think demand will greatly exceed supply," knowITdigital chief executive Wayne Wilson said. "The joint venture further allows for knowITdigital to work ...

Damned if they do, damned if they don't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... IMF's positive global outlook that, in turn, lowers oil demand. The other side of the equation is also under duress. The supply cap (started in January this year) is set to expire in three months. So far, it is still unclear whether the joint committee ...