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Mirae backs Asian consumers

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... within their own budget," Chadha said. "We're also seeing the huge time being spent on the digital experience. In India, Facebook would have close to 120 million users. WeChat, which is owned by 10Cent, would have 500 million users in China, 90% of which ...

Social media ETF proves possibilities are endless

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... Social Media Insights index. Each month, the BUZZ Index identifies the 100 most-mentioned stocks on sites like Twitter and Facebook and ranks them using a proprietary analytics model, selecting for inclusion the 25 stocks with the most bullish insight ...

ASIC cracks down on social media SMSF ads

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... about three companies advertising self-managed super fund services on social media. Skybridge Portfolios was using its Facebook page to advertise the benefits of SMSFs, including statements such as: "Get yourself a SMSF for your Super - from $99, fully ...

La Trobe Financial Standard Philanthropy Awards judging panel announced

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... business support and liaison to the trade mission and promote Australian trade opportunities. The announcement comes as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg pledges to give away 99% of his shares, to the value of $45 billion, following the birth of his new ...

Disruptive companies make great investments: Marsico

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... towards four key themes: technology, healthcare, data users and global brands. Within the theme of technology, Geisler says Facebook is capitalising on a trend away from television. "Advertisers need new way to reach consumers who now spend 40 minutes ...

Appetite for international shares up 50% with major broker

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... market. The ETF invests in NASDAQ's 100 largest companies by market cap, including Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook, Intel, Gilead and Cisco. NASDAQ global vice president and head of index research and development, Dave Gedeon, said that ...

Digital evolution highlighted at AIST awards

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... style of campaign and funds are increasingly using targeted digital advertising to reach their members on sites like Facebook and through Google searches," Garcia said. Drawing more than 250,000 visits to its social media sites, Sunsuper won AIST's best ...

Super tax reform on hold for election

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has put a halt on the government's Tax White Paper. However a post on Malcolm Turnbull's Facebook page said the story was not true. "We have not stopped work on the tax white paper - quite the contrary, as I said earlier ...

Gradual progress on super fund digital engagement

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... file number and phone details, can be updated. Switching investment products is now available on 92% of websites. While Facebook is the most popular social platform in Australia with 14,000,000 users, only 40% of the funds surveyed use the site. YouTube ...

Member activism could hurt super returns

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... feedback." Several online campaigns targeting the HESTA, a 766,000 member fund, were led by a small number of users. The Facebook campaign 'HESTA Divest' gathered little over 400 'likes', while a Change.org initiative had 110 supporters and had not reached ...