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Head of Bank of Melbourne Private appointed

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
The first head of Bank of Melbourne Private has been appointed, with former National Australia Bank executive, Jonathan Ayres taking on the new role. Ayres comes from National Australia Bank where he spent more than ten years in senior roles including ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... their way up in trade lacking clear direction "as traders grapple with the implementation of Thursday's eurozone debt crisis plan," Charles Schwab analysts said. The blue-chip Dow has advanced 12 per cent since the beginning of the month, rebounding ...

Macquarie posts mixed results

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
Macquarie Banking and Financial Services Group has posted positive results despite volatility for its advised and intermediary businesses, recording a half year to net profit of $137 million while Macquarie Group suffered a 24% profit decline. The Macquarie ...

Super strategy needed for retirees

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
Relying on a transition to retirement strategy is not enough, with a new approach to superannuation and changing income needs required to address a lack of understanding in super savings options, said an advice firm. According to Michael Hutton, wealth ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... and reached a breakthrough to resolve the eurozone debt crisis. Eurozone leaders announced on Thursday (European time) a plan to shore up their bailout facility, pledging new funds for Greece and persuading banks to agree to major writedowns in an accord ...

Govt infra paper opens investment doors

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
The Government has announced plans to remove tax disincentives and encourage more private investment in infrastructure projects in a bid to entice investments into the local market. As stated in a discussion paper on the 2011-12 Budget measure introducing ...

AMP Financial Services posts strong results

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
AMP Financial Services has recorded strong results with a 21% increase in platform growth for its 2011 third quarter results and a 24% rise in superannuation product, AMP Flexible Super. Announced today by AMP Limited, AMP Financial Services assets ...

Equipsuper and Vision Super merger appoint CEO

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
Preparations for the merger between Equipsuper and Vision Super appear to be moving at full speed with the announcement that Danielle Press will head up the merged fund. Press, the chief executive officer of Equipsuper, immediately appointed Vision ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... closed with solid gains Wednesday after a choppy session focused on the EU crisis summit, which produced no comprehensive plan but gave hints at real progress. The crisis though appeared to take a new casualty, though, as once high-flying broker-dealer ...

ASIC accepts Commonwealth Financial Planning EU

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
... financial consumers are confident when dealing with advisers." Under the EU, CFP will proceed to develop an implementation plan to address any unresolved deficiencies identified by the assessment of its risk management framework. The implementation of ...