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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2010
The Australian share market was weaker at noon, marking time following soft offshore leads from Wall Street overnight. At 1202 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 25.8 points lower, or 0.55 per cent, at 4,673.3 while the broader All Ordinaries ...

OneVue on global path with managed accounts

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
Managed accounts specialist OneVue is looking to expand its business offshore following a raft of client wins from both fund managers and financial advisers in the past 12 months. OneVue Limited was formed in September 2008 after three businesses namely ...

Good vintage yields strong returns

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010

Instreet launches geared Aussie equity product

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... Instreet Mast S&P/ASX 200 product gives investors a 100 per cent geared investment loan fixed over a five-year term at an interest rate of 8.8 per cent per annum. The loans are limited recourse with no margin calls or credit checks and, as such, Instreet ...

Great Southern investors target BABL

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
Around 2,000 Great Southern investors launched a class action in the Federal Court to recover losses from bankers, including Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited (BABL), which lent them money to invest in the schemes. Investors have asked the Federal Court ...

Key planners crucial when planning firms sell

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
There are many ways to measure how much a financial planning practice or dealer group is worth when it is up for sale or eyeing a public float - high on this list is whether the key advisers are going to stay or not, industry experts say. Ian Jedlin ...

Bad news is good news is bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
... hide that under their beds that for when the double-dip comes. They can't put it in their savings accounts - not with interest rates at zero. On third thought, I don't think they'll be able to hold onto that extra 34.2 cents for long - not with petrol ...

AAT upholds ASIC adviser ban

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has upheld ASIC's decision to ban Joshua David Fuoco from providing financial services for five years, after he engaged in deceptive conduct, including providing defective documents to clients. ASIC banned Fuoco from ...

ASIC tightens noose on managed inv schemes

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
Australia's top financial watchdog has called for strict new requirements to protect investors in managed investment schemes, but the rules could end up hurting the very same people they aim to protect. In a recently released discussion paper, ASIC ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
... the same," Mr Russell said. "Our markets have quite a strong run up, particularly with unemployment figures here and interest rates being put on hold." Mr Russell said the main action on Friday had been playing out in the resources sector. At 1205 AEDT ...