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IMF says prepare to buy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... Confederation in Spain that, "The overall picture then is that we expect growth in the advanced economies to slow but not stop..." It didn't stop alright... the global economy contracted. Actual result -- world growth slipped by 0.6% in the year to the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
Australian shares were slightly down at noon, extending losses in early trade, with cautious investors buying into typically defensive sectors ahead of a highly anticipated meeting of the US Federal Reserve. After opening less than half a per cent lower ...

Waiting and hoping

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... crisis when there was general agreement from fiscal and monetary authorities that something - anything - must be done to stop the rot, what we're witnessing this time is stimulus fatigue and clamour for governments of all stripes to be austere compounded ...

Inactive clients trouble planning industry

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... said Radar Results. "There's a concern that the sale of a client register from one adviser to another after July 2012 may stop the flow of trail commissions and trigger the start of the opt-in rule." "With grandfathering still allowing for the passive ...

Advisers ignoring estate planning gold mine

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
AMP and independent financial planners were warned to stop ignoring the wealth of referral and business expansion opportunities estate planning presents to the industry and instead embrace this market, in an industry address this morning. The AMP Estate ...

CMC Markets launches new platform

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... for investors wanting access to these asset classes," said Cooper. The platform also features automatic transaction based stop losses. This remains enabled from account set up unless the investor deliberately changes their account settings, providing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... 2.5 per cent at 5,784.85. Shares in Deutsche Telekom slumped 7.6 per cent after the Justice Department filed a lawsuit to stop the company's merger of its unit T-Mobile USA with AT&T Inc. The latest European data published Wednesday was, in fact, downbeat ...

Manufacturing's Gerry Harvey moment

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
Manufacturing has just had it's Gerry Harvey moment and no amount of pro-protectionist inquiries is going to help it wind back the clock to the lazy Australian economic daze of the 1950s. In January famed business entrepreneur Gerry Harvey fronted a ...

Super funds mindshift imperative

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... issue for the industry, and while we want to have mandatory standards put into place, we would also love a moratorium to stop change, which we wont get," said Sammells. "We would love someone to put a stake in the ground and say, no changes to super ...

Coin toss

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
Next stop: Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Lucky we're just a few hours away from the main event for I don't think I could take the suspense much longer. All eyes - or should I say, all ears - will be on US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke from the very ...