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Chief economist update: BOJ exit last year, BOJ easing this year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... percentage points) and capital expenditure (0.4 percent). In addition, public demand added 0.1 percentage points..." But it's not domestic demand that's Japan's problem. Domestic demand is being underpinned by low unemployment rate - down ...

NAB chief executive exit package revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... executive and will receive a fixed fee of $150,000 a month until such time as a permanent replacement is appointed. Chronican will not be eligible for any variable remuneration and will not receive fees from his board position while acting in the role. ...

Accountant banned for bad SMSF advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... Danielle Press said financial advisers had a legal obligation to provide advice in the best interests of their clients, and not themselves. She added SMSFs posed major hurdles for individuals and were not for everybody. "ASIC will continue to take action ...

Fidelity adds US equities exposure

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... so, we take a nuanced approach, which seeks to avoid being complacent to the risks of overdoing a risk-on posture, but also not missing out on what may prove to be a last leg in this bull market," Bateman said in the February update.

Charities and trust: Glass half empty or half full?

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... institutions: business (52% trusted it), government (42%) and media (40%). At the same time, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is receiving 150 concerns a month. This is an increase of 46% from 2016-17 to 2017-18. ACNC says ...

AUM growth subdued to 2025: Bloomberg

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... Asset Management Outlook to 2025 provided conservative AUM growth forecasts over the medium term, describing it as "strong but not stellar." Less than a quarter (21%) expect AUM to grow in line with recent global GDP trends as many believe new entrants ...

Actuaries Institute welcomes retirement income reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... 65-year-old has increased from around 12 years to 20 years for men and about 22 years for women," Boal said. "But longevity is not uniform, it varies considerably from person to person, so some form of longevity protection will be helpful for many Au ...

APN Property launches direct regional fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... duty or asset acquisition costs because the fund already exists. For typical direct property investments however, this is not the case. The fund's manager, Tom Forrest, said the two office buildings were over 96% leased and held "strong" performance ...

Pay super fortnightly: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... expense of their retirement savings. "Some employers will go on using the payment hiatus for business cash flow," he said. "It's not fair, and the rules must change. "Every penny counts in retirement, and this interest could be the difference between ...

Netwealth to benefit from RC fallout

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2019
... 3.5% of the funds it administered were subject to grandfathered commissions. "The removal of grandfathered commissions will not negatively impact Netwealth's net revenue," the platform provider said. And given it no longer has an advice business ...