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Deposits the battleground for margins

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... "Strategically, the interesting issue to play out in the sector over the next few years will be determining what the future of banking in Australia will look like," Siviour said.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... meeting, as is Rio Tinto and Caltex Australia. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed lower over the uncertain future of austerity measures aimed at stabilising some debt-ridden countries in the euro zone, especially Greece. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Social media creating advice connections

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... for things or add value through Twitter, or we can show them how to create and upload a video." Fabris said that the future of social media is in supplementing what is already going on. "If you are meeting a client for the first time, and they are going ...

Longevity forcing industry to adapt to thrive

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... argue in the paper that rapid movements in life expectancy present major risks not only to society, but also to the future of Australian super funds, investment managers, insurers and other financial product providers. The paper warns that Australia's ...

BTIM results impacted by acquisition

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... million of funds under management committed but not yet funded. "In the December quarter heightened concern around the future of euro saw a number of institutional investors put their investment programs on hold. That has created a pipeline where we've ...

APLs a potential minefield under FOFA

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... cases based on the regulatory arrangements around conflicted remuneration, in a bid to gain more clarity. Under the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms, financial advisers will not be allowed to advise on products that they may receive a remuneration ...

Investor negativity despite positive signs

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... maintain a negative outlook for the growth prospects of the economy although there was an overall improvement in the future of financial health for most households. Following last quarter's trend, 25.3% of respondents think cash investments are improving ...

MLC: FOFA support hub sees strong response

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... reforms may impact their business, with a 45% rise in traffic since its launch. Since its pilot launch in early March, the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms support centre has received a 45% climb in advisers using tools available on the site ...

FOFA passing causes industry division

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
The Future of Financial Advice legislation has successfully passed through the House of Representatives to very mixed reactions from the wealth management industry. Minister for Financial Services Bill Shorten called the legislation "historic reforms" ...

FOFA opt-in amendment in full

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... amendment relating to opt-in. The amendment, as seen by Financial Standard this afternoon, states: Corporations Amendment (Future of Financial Advice) Bill 2011 Schedule 1, item 10, page 8 (after line 19), at the end of Subdivision A, add: ASIC may exempt ...