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Non-aligned licensee inquiries to rise in 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... is definitely there, there is no doubt that there are planners that don't like the big banks and are looking to leave," Connect Financial Services Brokers chief executive Paul Tynan said. He said Connect receives about three or four inquiries every week ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street finished mainly slightly higher. At 0815 AEST on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was up six points at 5,475. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.1 per cent ...

Chi-X Australia makes senior appointment

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
Chi-X Australia has appointed Peter Warton as head of market operations. Warton joins from equity trading and market making firm Tibra, where he was global head of IT operations. He has 25 years' industry experience in roles related to software development ...

Sydney set to become China share trading hub

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... and Hong Kong, according to Omgeo executive director of industry relations Tony Freeman. The Shanghai Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme launches on 17 November and allows international investors to buy and sell stocks listed in Shanghai on the Hong Kong ...

Scale not what it used to be

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
The SelectingSuper awards shortlist for 2014 shows that scale isn't the factor it once was. The 2014 SelectingSuper awards are on again next week in Melbourne and an analysis of the shortlisted finalists shows that boutique and mid-sized funds make ...

Shanghai-HK Connect connects China to the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... price deflation. Perhaps China's now enjoying the bad news is good news syndrome like Wall Street had been. Or is it the connect between Chinese president Xi Jinping and US president Barrack Obama at the APEC summit or his handshake connect with Japanese ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher following a positive lead from Wall Street. At 0823 AEST on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 5,553. In local economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of ...

EY appoints family office specialist

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... transactions and management of family affairs," EY Oceania private client services leader Ian Burgess said. "Richard will help connect Australian families with EY's comprehensive suite of resources, including our Family Business Centre of Excellence ...

Financial Standard unveils Digital Dozen in social media

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... Services Australia show more than one third of financial advisers in the country use social media to share information or connect with clients on a more personal level. Dunkerley said, "As the use of social becomes mainstream, it is becoming clear that ...

Towers Watson launches Thinking Ahead Institute

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... collective efforts and the exchange of ideas with like-minded organisations." He went on: "To this end we hope to find and connect industry participants who believe in the value and power of thought leadership to create change."