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27 October 2016 • By Killian Plastow • 1 min read

Possible CHESS replacement one year away: ASX

The ASX has revealed it is about a year away from creating a blockchain-based platform that could potentially replace the CHESS settlement system

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No 'GoogleSuper' on the horizon

It is unlikely that a "mythical new entrant" will disrupt the Australian superannuation industry, argues an industry consultant. Despite a spate of ...

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Inflation numbers surprise on the upside

The September quarter inflation figures were higher than expected, which could put paid to the prospect of a Melbourne Cup day rate cut, says AMP ...

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CBA subsidiary makes hybrid security offer

The Commonwealth Bank has announced a Tier 2 capital raise for its New-Zealand based subsidiary, ASB Bank, through the release of ASB Subordinated ...

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Northern Trust hires Asia fund services head

Custodian Northern Trust has announced the appointment of Caroline Higgins to head up its global fund services business in Asia. Ms Higgins, who ...

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Investor confidence stages recovery in October

October has seen investor confidence continue its upward trend from September and is nearing a neutral level, according to the State Street Global ...

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Mandate retirement income advice, says CSRI

Super funds should be forced to provide advice to their retiree members about retirement income products, argues the Committee for Sustainable ...

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'Independence' claims under ASIC scrutiny

ASIC has indicated it will consider prohibiting financial planning firms from calling themselves ‘independently-owned’ unless they meet ...

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Investor fears hampering economic growth

Global economic growth is being constrained by investors' habitual fear of another financial crisis, according to Principal Global Investors

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RBA likely to cut rates in 2017: AB

Australia’s economic growth is showing signs of improvement, but the adjustment in house prices may drive further cuts throughout 2017, according to ...

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