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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2006
... Heffernan said. "The major driver is the much better performance in the US and also the fact that there is likely to be no interest rises there and similarly in Australia." In the US overnight the major stocks were stronger, providing a solid lead for ...

Hands off our turf: Westpac

Product complexity blamed for systemic errors

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2006
... funds "disappeared" from the client's account. Ambiguous disclosure often occurred in relation to eligibility for higher interest rates or exemption from charges. In one case, account fees would be waived if the account balance exceeded $20,000. But ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... seasonally adjusted basis and departures from Australia were up by 4.1 per cent. The European Central bank has decided to lift interest rates for the European Union by 0.25 per cent to 3.25 per cent which is the highest rate in about four years. Interest ...

ACCC should regulate fund advertising: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... continuing to accept generalised comparative statements on fees as the primary differentiating factor in financial returns." Interest in the inquiry is now in full swing with 80 formal submissions now being lodged, up 20 in just the last two weeks.

Tynan Mackenzie promotes CEO successor

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
Tynan Mackenzie's chief executive officer, Tony Fenning, will abdicate his position at the end of the month after seven years at the helm of the business. Fenning has resigned to pursue other business interests and will be replaced by chief operating ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
... seasonally adjusted basis and departures from Australia were up by 4.1 per cent. The European Central bank has decided to lift interest rates for the European Union by 0.25 per cent to 3.25 per cent which is the highest rate in about four years. Interest ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
... since January 2000 as the US market absorbs the positive impact of lower oil prices and the reduced threat of harsher interest rates. The consumer side of the economy as measured by the housing industry continues to slow and the coming corporate profitability ...

PIS launches new income fund

... example, the sector allocation could be within the 75 to 100 per cent range for mortgages and the rest in property and fixed interest. "We think this product development approach will become increasingly popular as financial planning groups seek to offer ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
... industrial average rose to a second straight record close after weaker-than-expected economic data boosted optimism that interest rates will remain on hold. The Dow jumped 123.27 points, or 1.05 per cent, to 11,850.61 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...