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03 March 2017 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

CBA upbeat about commodity prices

While the “rivers of gold” of the commodity boom are unlikely to return, the lows of recent years are behind us, according to CBA chief economist ...

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ASFA rejects tender process for default funds

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has published a white paper highly critical of any move towards a Chilean-style tender ...

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Capital requirements top of APRA’s agenda

Bank capital requirements will be APRA’s main policy focus for 2017, according to chairman Wayne Byres. Speaking before the Senate economics ...

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Kaplan makes RegTech acquisition

Education provider Kaplan has acquired Red Marker, a technology company specialising in regulatory software. Prior to the acquisition, Kaplan ...

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Australian custody sector hits $3 trillion

Australia’s total assets under custody exceeded $3 trillion in the second half of 2016, according to figures released by the Australian Custodial ...

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BNY Mellon names new Japanese executive

Boutique asset manager BNY Mellon Investment Management has announced Yoshiyuki Shimoyama as the company’s new head of financial institutions group ...

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VanEck grows investment team

Investment management company VanEck has announced that Brett Liddell has joined the firm’s investment team in a senior role. Mr Liddell joined the ...

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Global portfolios are ‘backward looking’

Investors who construct global equities portfolios on a sector allocation basis are at risk of missing the next big disruptor, says Loftus Peak

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GDP rebounds in December quarter

The Australian economy grew 1.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2016, a stark turnaround from the 0.5 per cent contraction in the September ...

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Spring FG acquires advice firm

Wealth management company Spring FG has announced the acquisition of advice firm Financial Choice, bolting on $325 million of assets under ...

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