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19 October 2016 • By Killian Plastow • 1 min read

Challenger annuity sales up in third quarter

Challenger has reported significant growth in its lifetime annuity sales throughout the 2016 September quarter. Annuity sales grew 46 per cent on ...

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Conditions perfect for more LIC floats

As long as interest rates remain low, there will continue to be a high appetite for new LIC floats from yield-hungry SMSF investors, according to ...

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Third tranche of super legislation released

The Coalition has issued the third tranche of its draft superannuation reform proposals, outlining changes to non-concessional contribution caps and ...

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RBA warns about off-the-plan settlements

An oversupply of apartments in major city markets could result in some off-the-plan purchases failing to settle, says the Reserve Bank of Australia

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Government to legislate planner education reforms

The federal government has announced it will introduce a raft of changes to professional standards for financial planners by the end of the year

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Sydney office demand likely to remain strong

Demand for office space in Sydney is currently twice its long-run average, with the outlook for the next six months remaining positive, according to ...

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Growth assets require 'sophisticated' approach

While growth assets typically offer strong long-term performance, investors should be prepared that the 'long term' may be longer than anticipated, ...

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Banks must confess ‘sins of the past’: APRA

Australia’s bank bosses have accepted the need to admit past wrongdoings, says APRA – and more scandals are likely to "come to the surface" as a ...

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ASIC to report on ASX service outage

The corporate regulator is reviewing the service outage of the ASX equity market on 19 September 2016, with an upcoming report to determine whether ...

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December US rate hike likely: NAB

Employment growth in the US has remained strong throughout 2016 despite ‘subdued’ economic growth, making a Federal Reserve rate hike likely for ...

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