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28 April 2014 • By James Mitchell • 1 min read

Big four ownership stifling mortgage competition

Smaller lenders are being locked out of the mortgage market due to vertically integrated business models, according to a non-bank lender

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ASIC cancels Sydney insurance broker AFSL

The corporate regulator has cancelled the licence of a suburban Sydney brokerage, nine months after the company was almost liquidated. On Friday, ...

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MySuper default fund dispute gathers pace

Industry Super Australia has called on the “major banks” to rule out legal action, as the FSC seeks an “urgent hearing” to challenge the Fair Work ...

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BlackRock CEO praises Australian super system

Australia’s compulsory superannuation system should be held up as a blueprint for international governments formulating retirement policy, according ...

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CFX appoints four directors

CFS Retail Property Trust Group (CFX) and Commonwealth Managed Investments Limited (CMIL) have appointed four directors to the boards of CFX Co and ...

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Institutions expand asset classes, market exposure

Low interest rates have driven central banks, sovereign wealth funds and public pensions reserve funds into a wider range of markets and asset classes ...

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No rising sun on Japanese growth: Standard Life

Japan’s rapidly declining labour force suggests any chance of sustaining the nation’s GDP growth momentum is “a bit like exercising on an uphill ...

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AMP Capital makes key European hire

AMP Capital has appointed an institutional director of Europe, following a number of prominent departures from the company’s London global listed real ...

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Research house warns on performance fees

Investors selecting funds charging additional performance fees need to ensure the fee structure of the fund aligns with its investment approach and ...

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Academic calls for ‘fairness’ in financial regulation

A focus on “fairness” as opposed to “market failure” should underpin government intervention in financial markets, according to a UNSW professor of ...

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