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PROFILE: netwealth head of advice Simon Micallef

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014
... financial planners," he says. Moving away from sales and into compliance, he saw many of parallels between business and sports. For the full story, download the May 19 issue of the Financial Standard iPad app here.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... announcing a deal to sell its consumer-care business to Bayer for $US14.2 billion ($A15.4 billion). Tesla, the electric sports car maker whose first quarter earnings and outlook disappointed investors, led the Nasdaq losses with a 11.3 per cent drop. ...

Banned adviser spent client savings on sports car business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... adviser Gabriel Nakhl which permanently prevents him from providing financial services after he used clients' cash on his sports car and motorbike business. According to ASIC, Nakhl advised some clients, including those in self-managed superannuation ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... climbing 29.5 cents to $35.12 after the company reported a boost in profit, but warned the cost of launching its US TV sports networks and currency effects will impact the year ahead.

Wealth Enhancers boosts team with AFL talent

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013
... a financial plan for professional athletes and has employed ex-footballer Ben Warren as relationship manager within the Sports and Entertainment department. Warren is also a finance student and has taken an interest on financial advice after retiring ...

CommInsure raises red flag about underinsurance

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... than half of respondents (56%) have been or know of someone to have been hospitalised due to a car accident, 48% due to sports accidents; and 42% following an accident at work. Additionally, one third have been or have known someone to have been hospitalised ...

Canadian pension fund to buy UK soccer centres

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... said the deal requires the backing of investors holding at least 75% of the company's shares. The fund has a history with sports businesses, owning a stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE), which has a number sports properties in Toronto ...

MCCA up 80pct, new funds on track

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... is contributed in community sponsorships and donations," added Dr Kalam. "Mosques, schools, businesses, social groups, sports clubs and community events and activities have benefited from MCCA's donations and contributions."

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
... Packer's Consolidated Media Holdings. Consolidated Media owns 25 per cent of Foxtel and has a 50 per cent stake in Fox Sports. Murdoch's News Corporation currently owns 25 per cent of Foxtel, with Telstra owning the remaining 50 per cent. The takeover ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... period. At 1040 AEDT its share price was up 21 cents, or 5.95 per cent to $3.74. Super Retail Group, which bought Rebel Sports in October, posted a 40 per cent leap in first half profit. Total revenue and other income rose to $759.8 million, from $562.4 ...