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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open significantly lower after US stocks slumped overnight as economic reports there showed the economy is headed for a recession, if not there already. At 0753 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures ...

AFA nominates 2008 Rising Star

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
Up-and-coming financial planners from AMP, Apogee Financial Planning, Total Financial Solutions and Synchron were nominated in this year's AFA Rising Star Awards. The finalists and their dealer group are: A, Mary Benton: AMP Financial Planning A, Brad ...

Matrix Planning Solutions restructures

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
Independently owned dealer group Matrix Planning Solutions Limited has shuffled its managerial line up following the shelving of its plans to be publicly listed. MPS had flagged its intention to be publicly listed 12 months ago but the majority of its ...

Sober and sombre

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... Wall Street's mood was more sober despite last night's official revelation of the details of America's US$700 billion rescue plan. A joint statement by the US Treasury, the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after US stocks declined overnight as some traders sold shares to take advantage of the huge gains of he previous two days. At 0752 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney ...

Depression no more?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
A depression-like stockmarket tumble needs a depression-like bounce back. This is what the equity markets' got overnight as Wall Street staged its biggest rally since October 1931. Equity markets across Europe and the US recorded spectacular one-day ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
The Australian share market is expected to surge at open this morning, with the Australian futures index up over seven per cent, following Wall Street's boom overnight. At 0826 AEDT, the key pointer to the day's trading in Australia, the December SPI ...

FPA joins IFSA in mental health initiative

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
Planners will take on the mantle of providing better insurance cover for people with depression or other mental illnesses after their representative body, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) joined life insurance industry players in signing this ...

Trust appoints managing director

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
Trust Company appointed former Blake Dawson managing partner, John Atkin as managing director and chief executive. Atkin succeeds Jonathon Sweeney, who announced he was leaving the role as in July. Sweeney remains managing director until Atkin takes ...

Motivational advice for advisers

FINANCIAL STANDARD IS THE OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER OF THE AFA CONFERENCE  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... should rise to the occasion to help those who will need to start all over again and those who are finally in a position to plan for their retirement - but are undecided because of what's happening in the markets. "They [advisers] are in a position to ...