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Chinese medicine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... say this, markets would again find a thousand and one excuses to sell. Australia - with one foot inside the grave of a technical recession - has a particular vested interest in seeing China succeeding in reviving its economy. But the Chinese medicine ...

In planners we trust

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
Trust and familiarity are often more valued by clients than advisers' technical expertise particularly in today's volatile market, according to Professional Investment Services. Tom Lawton, ex-Wallabies player and group manager, international business ...

SuperCentral hires Negline

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... "SuperCentral fixes two headaches for advisers and accountants in the SMSF space - compliance and costs." Negline is the technical services editor at Financial Standard, spearheading Rainmaker's technical services library, CPD service and editing The ...

More bombshells before the recovery

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2009
... unemployment rate could reach 6.2 per cent, a reversal of the trend pre-subprime. "What we'll see is Australia being in technical recession in the first half of this year." Meanwhile, Don Stammer, who told the audience that he has been through not one ...

Investor knowledge fuels SMSF growth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... year's SPAA conference in Adelaide. Commencing 10th March, the SPAA conference will feature specialist sessions covering technical issues and challenges facing the SMSF industry, including tax dangers in SMSF planning and strategies, perspectives from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... gained 15.04, or 1.08 per cent, to 1,413.11 points. LONDON - European stock markets closed sharply higher on Tuesday in a technical rebound after very heavy losses the previous day on increasing concerns the global economy faces a long and painful recession. ...

Zurich urges superannuation reform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... certain dependants are not, and that income streams cannot be paid to non-dependants," said Dimitri Diamantes, Zurich technical services manager. "Adult children, for example, even if they fit into one of the categories, are not entitled to receive the ...

This too shall pass

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... operative word here is 'rule of thumb.' Two consecutive quarters of minus real GDP growth has been commonly accepted as the technical definition of a recession. But in the US, the Business Cycle Dating Committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research ...

Secure Computing beats hackers at own game

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... what sort of controls needs to be put in place for users," said Grant Murphy, Secure Computing vice president of global technical strategy. "To put it in financial terms, it's a credit score so you understand who you're doing business with from a credit ...

IG Markets enables chart trading

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2008
... to trade from charts of market data. Developed in partnership with IT-Finance, the new DealThru Charts cover over 70 technical indicators and are updated in real time. The new system is also highly mobile - allowing traders to conduct their business ...