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Good news in inaction

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2009
... the March quarter. An unexpected 0.4 per cent growth in the first quarter prevented the country from posting its first technical recession since 1991. More recent data show the Australian economy continuing to improve. April retail sales and building ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
The Australian share market inched higher at noon amid news the economy had avoided a technical recession. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 20.4 points, or 0.52 per cent, at 3975.7, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 23 points, or ...

GS trounces GM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... chances are it would do nothing. What about tomorrow's National Accounts report expected to confirm Australia's fall into technical recession? There will be many who will be tempted to spin and interpret the result to all sorts of negative consequences ...

AFA conference to focus on leadership

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
... Similar to last year's conference, the program will be split into three streams namely Practice Development, Investment & Technical and GenXt. The GenXt stream has been specifically tailored around the educational and business practice needs of advisers ...

One in six DB funds in trouble: APRA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
... new capital whether that be from the share market or lenders. "If the assets fall below the statutory minimum level, a technical insolvency position will arise, triggering under SIS, a statutory rectification process involving actuarial oversight," said ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
... weaker-than-expected US data raised fresh doubts about the prospect of an early end to the worst economic slump in decades. However, a technical rebound in New York as investors looked for bargains following this week's retreat provided support, allowing ...

Top 10 budget quotes

... night. "Commonsense has prevailed with the non-concessional contribution cap remaining unchanged." - Martin Breckon, technical manager at Aviva Australia. "The increase in Age Pension age, although unlikely to be popular, reflects the reality that Australians ...

Financial Synergy hires CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... non-executive director of a number of businesses, has a strong sales and customer focus and has worked with leading edge technical companies throughout his career. His skills and experience make him well suited to drive profitability and growth at Financial ...

Netwealth adds tech services manager

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
The netwealth group appointed former Genesys Wealth Advisers executive, Keat Chew to head of technical services, as part of a strategy to develop a technical services division. This is the first time the group has hired a technical services manager. ...

AustralianSuper hires fixed income manager

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... cash. Mark Delaney, chief investment officer at AustralianSuper, said Hopper has a high level of understanding on the technical nature fixed interest investments. "He also knows how this plays out at a strategic level and his background, experience and ...