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Can an outsider transform ipac financial planning?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
Can a top travel executive help lead a $5.5 billion financial planning business? That's the question advisers asked when financial planning group ipac appointed former American Express executive, Libby Roy, as the new head of its advice arm. Roy will ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
Broad market weakness saw the Australian share market lower at noon, with investors spooked by international events. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 9.9 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 4,881.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
The Australian share market was moved into the red at noon on losses in the materials sector. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 2.7 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 4,850.5, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 0.5 point ...

On the shoulders of giants

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
Today's generation of super trustees are reaping the fruits of the Labor movement that started modern super decades ago - now it's their turn to give something back by solving the next set of challenges involving superannuation adequacy, scale and fees. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
The Australian stock market had moved into the red at noon on Wednesday after eight straight session of gains, led by weaker materials and property sectors. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 13.8 points lower, by 0.29 per cent, at 4,806.3 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
The Australian share market was almost one per cent higher at noon, led by the major resources stocks, as BHP Billiton secured a coking coal contract and Arrow Energy received a takeover offer. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 42.2 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
The Australian sharemarket has received positive leads from offshore markets, with Wall Street closing higher and commodities prices firmer. At 0720 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 65 points higher at 4,840. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
The Australian share market was higher at noon, supported by gains among resources and financial stocks. At 1210 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had climbed 25.2 points, or 0.53 per cent, to 4,775.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

SuperAlphaFund closes shop in Australia

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2010
Managed futures fund manager SuperAlphaFund is winding up its operations in Australia after setting up shop less than two years ago due to a disagreement with ASIC. SuperAlphaFund chief executive, Matthias Gaertner, said there is no exact date set for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2010
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher on Wednesday with Wall Street boosted by corporate takeover activity. At 0700 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 27 points higher at 4,730. In economic ...