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Practices valued at doubled RR: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
... stay in the business for one year after selling. Victorian planners were the most diversely located into country and regional areas, 40% compared with 32% nationally, but were also the youngest on average with 44% of respondents in Victoria being between ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... expected to give a market update. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed marginally weaker, but outperformed its regional counterparts, with strong performances from defensive stocks supporting the local bourse. At the close on Thursday, the benchmark ...

Advisers told to rethink growth asset allocations

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... Investment Manager Roadshow. With macroeconomic discussions for the day centred on a long-ranging backdrop of austerity, and regional outlooks for both Europe and the US muted despite recent measures, the message to advisers was to shore up defensive ...

China FUM rise challenges Australia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... ranking within a decade on current trends, further undermining Australia's case for it to be considered an alternative regional financial hub. Cerulli noted that banks in China are the biggest fund distribution channel, even through their share has declined ...

Advisers should rethink China exposure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... equities research at Value Partners. "So in China - they'll buy you China Mobile, Petrol China, ICBC, the big names." "But regional funds can focus on the small and medium cap as well to find real value for a better risk/return profile than just going ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... to end at 2,404.74 on bargain hunting after suffering a fall of more than three per cent in the previous two sessions. Regional stocks had been given a positive lead from Wall Street after a string of figures from the United States that add to the growing ...

EU action has done little but buy time: Aberdeen

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... fixed income for Aberdeen said many of the Eurozone problems can be traced to a disconnect between domestic political and regional fiscal policies that will come back to bite. "I am not an apologist or a fan of the Euro or the structures and difficult ...

Legacy systems cause super funds to rethink op models

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
... changes however, necessitates new operating and reporting models for total compliance, according to Nick Quin, Asia Pacific regional director for sales at SimCorp. "There has been M&A activity in recent years, with more expected. There have also been ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... down at 9,633.93. Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 0.88 per cent, or 189 points, to 21,217.86 but China bucked regional trends, rising 0.30 per cent with oil and auto stocks leading gains after credit restrictions were eased, dealers said. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... against the US dollar in Asian trade after eurozone finance ministers approved a bailout for crisis-ridden Greece, with regional shares also mostly higher. The single currency powered up more than one US cent to $US1.3291 within minutes of the announcement ...