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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and is expected to announce its decision on interest rates at 1430 AEST. The Commonwealth Bank-Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry business expectations survey for March ...

BTIM wins in Aussie equities

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... driven by $1 billion of market gains less net outflows of $700 million. These outflows came from international fixed interest outflows, $200 million of capital returned to investors in the BT Global Return Fund, which was terminated in April last year ...

Macq wealth mgmt post strong returns

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... billion, up from $17.5 billion previously. While the results have been broadly positive, certain sectors such as fixed interest, infrastructure securities and real estate securities reported a decrease in AUM compared to September last year. Fixed interest ...

Too much ado about Greece

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... me more is the 25 per cent increase in tobacco tax by Krudd and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) poised to pull the interest rate trigger again next week. Oh well... at least there's the promise of a tax cut for us slaves and our masters. This is ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... was $HK63.33 billion ($A8.81 billion). WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market closed flat on Thursday after official interest rates in New Zealand and the US were left unchanged. The benchmark NZX-50 index closed up 1.7 points, or 0.1 per cent, at ...

Trust advocates long-term staff incentives

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
Listed financial services group Trust hopes to take its 125-year-old operations into the next century through a staff incentive program that is better aligned with long-term shareholder and client interests. Chief executive John Atkin said that starting ...

Commissions by another name

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... corporate law, has labelled fee-for-service advice fees no better than commissions and said they wouldn't fix conflicts of interest. Hartsuyker made the statements while attempting to attack the government's reforms to financial advice that were announced ...

Diversa appoints ex-Souls fundie

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... investment operation of Diversa-managed superannuation funds. Parrott's appointment follows Diversa's recent acquisition of an interest in a second fund management business, Headland Global Investment Management, and provides further expertise, resources ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... quiet session tempered by weaker bank stocks, as stronger than expected wholesale inflation raised expectations of a May interest rate rise. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 1.5 points lower, by 0.03 per cent, at 4,880 points, while the broader All ...

FPA and AFA back members to remain in industry

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
... advice, which will develop a two-tier playing field with those under FSR and those not, is a bad idea and not in the interest of consumers," he said.