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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... significant technical levels, and was also supported by the underlying strength of the Australian economy. "You get your left brain looking at the technicals and you get your right brain looking at the fundamentals here in Australia and it is a happy ...

Behaviour key to increased insurance sales

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... financial services industry is its gotten more obsessed with facts, figures and charts, it appeals more to the left side of the brain than taking into consideration the emotions and behavior people exhibit," said Jordan. While many people within the ...

Mercer plans for post FOFA advice dominance

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... mass affluent to high net wealth. This is going head to head with asset consultants and Australian research houses, but Brain Long, Mercer's head of wealth management in Australia and New Zealand, said Mercer will differentiate itself further, bringing ...

Tax rules set for TPD insurance deductibility

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... becoming injured. But TPD insurance for "own" occupation insurance is not. This type of insurance pays out when, for example, a brain surgeon loses a thumb and can still work - just not in their own profession. This type of insurance cannot be paid out ...

Other play factors

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
What's the final deal going to be? Will they, won't they? Sorry Virginia, not talking about the grand theatrics that is the US debt ceiling negotiations this time. Today, I refer these questions to our very own Reserve Bank of the Advance Australia ...

Three and a half men

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
... it's not that. Perhaps Charlie Sheen was onto something when he ranted on NBC that, " You can't process me with a normal brain." Investors could not process the goings on with a normal brain. But had Wall Street gone the other way, the spin would be ...

Inflated inflation scare

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... growing "very quickly" and inflation's rising? But what matters is his view. Big Ben controls the money tap. And right now his brain is telling ours that he would keep on tracking. That's good for risk assets but bad for inflation... as many emerging ...

Double positive

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
"Oh, What a beautiful mornin', Oh, What a beautiful day. I got a beautiful feelin' Ev'erything's goin' my way." - Rogers/Hammerstein Sweeeet! Chances are you'll probably hear this word exclaimed or printed in referencing Wall Street's performance last ...

Sell in May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
"Sell in May then go away." It has to happen this month, doesn't it? Every time the fifth moon of the year is upon us, theories, studies and reports proving or disproving this quotation come a-visiting. By merely stating this observation, I guess I ...

I feel your pain, literally

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... emotions and how they influence the financial decisions that people make. He found out that certain pleasure centres in the brain light up when people feel like they belong ("herd mentality") and when they make choices that deliver over the short-term ...

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Australian Retirement Trust people chief to depart

ELIZABETH FRY
Australian Retirement Trust has confirmed the departure of chief people officer Helen Jackson, who will leave at the end of the financial year.

SSGA loses $2.4bn in two months

KARREN VERGARA
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) suffered $2.4 billion in net outflows over the last two months of 2023, the majority of which hit its Australian and international equities products.

AFCA seeks industry feedback on approaches

ELIZA BAVIN
The financial complaints authority is asking the industry for feedback on how it approaches issues and reaches decisions.

Apex, ACA partner to broaden client services

ANDREW MCKEAN
Apex Group and ACA Group have formed a partnership to offer their clients a wider range of services.

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