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China's market party gets louder

SUZY MAC | MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007

... said they intend to invest in stock and funds. With banks offering at best 3 per cent on savings, for them the choice is an easy one - for China's Government it's a frightening trend. Last week Goldman Sachs issued a report warning that optimism and ...

Not easy being green

SUZY MAC | TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2007

... and food prices, thanks to a $350 million spend in dental care. So far the Government has only demonstrated that it's not easy being green but $200 million invested in saving ancient forests in Asia may give them more credibility in that area. There ...

Online savings with Suncorp

CHRIS NICHOLLS | FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007

... allows investors real-time access to financial balance and linked equity positions, fast set-up, fast trade execution and easy information access. It also offers the additional benefit of lower interest rates as a margin loan reaches certain balance ...

Asteron launches Lifeguard range with market-first PDS

CHRIS NICHOLLS | THURSDAY, 19 APR 2007

... form' PDS, the first in the sector to conform to recently released proposed PDS legislation, includes a 10-page plain-English easy reference guide at the front, and easy to navigate coloured tabs Asteron has also reviewed its prices, making Lifeguard ...

Aviva signs away signatures

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2007

... professionalism within the industry. You can't beat the ability to issue policy schedules on the spot. It just makes it all so easy, which at the end of the day, is what this business is all about. We believe that initiatives such as Riskfirst are a ...

Vanguard grows marketing team

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007

... Services, UniSuper, Social Change Media and Watson Wyatt. "Given the numerous changes to superannuation and the need for quality, easy to understand information, it's now more important than ever to communicate effectively with clients. "We are delighted ...

Stone age funds up for reforms

... company, show that on virtually every feature, the modern version gives investors a much better deal. So conceptually, it is easy to see where the policy needs to be," said Pearce. He suggested that companies need to put in just as much effort into educating ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | THURSDAY, 5 APR 2007

... in the US may be expected to expand internationally as economies worldwide realize that what has been sold to them as an easy solution to their problems is not the case. In Europe retails sales rose by a modest 0.3 per cent although in the Germany whose ...

Catholic Super consolidates online

... the paper work out of what has become a trauma for many people," said Frank Pegan, Catholic Super's chief executive. "The easy to complete rollover option will cut much of the hassle and helps us find member's lost super and consolidate their scattered ...

Alternative goes mainstream as long-only dies

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007

... at Rainmaker said a sting in the tail with these approaches however is that investment fees can often be much higher and easy consumer-friendly comparisons of funds becomes much harder. "But to put this new style of investment into perspective, superannuation ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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