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Japan needs trade peace with the US

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018

... the growth slowdown has impacted inflation. Japans' headline CPI inflation slowed to 0.7 in the year to April from 1.1% in March and 1.5% in February. The annual core inflation rate eased to 0.7% in April from 0.8% and 0.9% in March and February, res ...

Chief economist update: Another five minutes of sunshine?

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018

... beverages (-2%)." In other words, households were spending only on essentials. With household disposable income down to 2.8% in March from 2.9% in December (and wages stagnant), they are dipping into their savings to buy these essentials - the household ...

Chapmans passes on blockchain investment

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018

... Chapmans said in company filings today. Chapmans completed due diligence and executed all documentation on Securrency in March. At the time, it said Chapmans would get direct representation on the regtech-fintech's board with its next US$1 million ...

Cromwell appoints new director

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018

... on the Cromwell board after the Singapore-based ARA Asset Management acquired a 19.5% stake in Cromwell Property Group in March. Blight is the chief executive and managing director for ARA's Australian business. On Cromwell's board Blight will ...

Managing Director departs AMP-backed planning network

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018

... at Charter Financial Planning. Swindells was appointed as managing director in restructure of AMP's advice businesses in March 2017. His resignation follows a series of high profile departures from AMP and its related entities in the wake of the Royal ...

Outlook darkens for bank stocks

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018

... conditions for banks. UBS has cut the 12-month rating for Westpac to sell from neutral since its last credit crunch report in March. Westpac joins NAB and Bank of Queensland which also currently have a sell rating from the investment bank. ANZ and CBA ...

Advice fintech reshuffles leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018

... Fisher will remain as executive director of Intiger but will not perform any operational duties. Jaja joined Intiger in March from Commonwealth Bank's wealth division. At the time, Intiger announced it was working closely on a pilot program with CBA's ...

Chief economist update: Building approvals on a slowing trend

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018

... 3.5% in April. The year-on-year estimates are equally confounding - up 14.4% in January, down 0.8% in February, up 15.6% in March and up 1.9 in April. The trend is our friend. The ABS' trend estimates are more revealing. The monthly changes in the ...

Chief economist update: Should have sold in May and gone away

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018

... increased by six points to +21 (versus the long run average of +5 and equalling the highest level since the survey started in March 1997. The details of the reports showed trading conditions, profitability and employment conditions registered strong ...

Former adviser faces fraud charges

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018

... the regulator against Jayaweera and Growth Plus in October 2016, after the ATO wound up the business over unpaid debts in March the same year. The proceedings sought to find Growth Plus contravened the Corporations Act by issuing units in the Australian ...

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Mulino brings New Class of Advisers to life, guarantees fairer CSLR funding

KARREN VERGARA

Assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino will forge ahead with the New Class of Advisers (NCAs) as part of highly anticipated Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms and laid out a blueprint of how the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) will be fairer for financial advisers.

Munro Partners to acquire GSFM

VINNY VUCAGO

Munro Partners will acquire GSFM, the Australian investment fund management affiliate of CI Global Asset Management, in a deal designed to strengthen its local distribution capabilities.

Treasury consults on foreign investment framework reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Treasury has opened a consultation to review existing conditions required for foreign investment approvals in Australia.

Australians struggle to navigate super and age pension divide

VINNY VUCAGO

Australians are approaching retirement with growing uncertainty about how superannuation and the Age Pension will work together, with new research pointing to gaps in both preparedness and confidence.

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