FSC statement of priorities

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The Financial Services Council (FSC) has released a statement of policy priorities for the next Parliament. Our statement presents policy positions across financial services and the Australian economy. The financial... Read more continue reading

IPOs get larger as more foreign companies list

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Initial public offerings (IPOs) are getting bigger as technology and finance companies account for more listings on the ASX while a record 20% of ASX listings were by foreign businesses... Read more continue reading

The art of persuasion; Confidence up

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Reserve Bank Board minutes; Consumer confidence; Car sales Reserve Bank Board had to be persuaded: “Members discussed the merits of adjusting policy at this meeting or awaiting further information before... Read more continue reading

New appointments for Pan-Tribal

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Pan-Tribal Asset Management is pleased to announce the expansion of its Key Account Team with the appointment of Ken Jiang to the role of Key Account Manager – NSW. This... Read more continue reading

Petrol price updrift; Air passenger numbers lift

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Weekly petrol prices; Air traffic data Retail petrol: According to the Australian Institute of Petroleum, the national average Australian price of unleaded petrol rose by 3.9 cents per litre to... Read more continue reading

Law changes “incentivise” Australians to declare bankruptcy: experts warn

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Working Australians face lost wages and increased interest rates on credit cards and personal loans under legislation being considered by the Turnbull Government that “incentivises” bankruptcy, personal insolvency experts have... Read more continue reading

Weekly market update – week ending 13 May, 2016

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Despite ongoing global growth fears and mixed earnings news, share markets in the US, Japan and Australia gained over the last... Read more continue reading

Rubik to partner with MyState on digital banking transformation

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Rubik Financial Limited, a leading technology company delivering innovative banking, wealth and lending solutions to the financial services industry, has been selected by MyState Limited, a diversified financial services group, to partner... Read more continue reading

Man AHL and the University of Oxford launch centre for machine learning

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The University of Oxford and Man AHL have announced that the Oxford-Man Institute (OMI), a world-leading academic institute for research into quantitative finance, will expand its focus on machine learning and... Read more continue reading

Personal loans drive lift in lending

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Lending Finance Lending: Total new loans (personal, business, housing & lease) rose by 0.7 per cent in March after a 3 per cent rise in February. Lending was just 3.9... Read more continue reading