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Green advice is not a stretch: Brisbane

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008

Becoming a responsible investment financial adviser doesn't require significant changes to the business and shouldn't adversely affect client portfolios, according to Michelle Brisbane, Ethical Investment Services representative. Brisbane said existing ...

Global recession coming?

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008

... discussions on Capitol Hill, other things are unfolding elsewhere. And these are not good news. Congress approval of the plan may - not will -- stop the financial market panic but not the onslaught of downward momentum on the US and global economies. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008

... market is expected to open stronger today after US political leaders struck an agreement in principle on a $US700 billion plan to revive the crippled financial system. It is hoped both houses of US congress will vote on the plan within days. Wall street ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP | THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2008

... Matthew Lewis, said US President George Bush's television address urging Congress to approve the Government's proposed rescue plan for the financial industry had buoyed local financial stocks, but the market still was down on the back of losses in BHP ...

Symantec ramps up CSR

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008

... already gained a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification for its new California campus, the plan is to get LEED certification for existing buildings and new construction worldwide, including in Australia. "Corporate responsibility ...

The good and the bad

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008

... Intelligence Unit (FSIU) acknowledges that despite the delay, the US Congress will ultimately pass the government's bailout plan. The issue now is what would be the immediate and longer-term ramifications of the package once put in place. The FSIU has ...

Synchron attracts 50 young professionals

RUTH LIEW | TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008

Non-aligned dealer group Synchron has recruited more than 50 young finance professionals to attend its Next Generation Sales Conference to be held in November. "Synchron will have over 50 young attendees at our three-day conference which is aimed at ...

Financial Wisdom recognises its best

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008

West Australian financial planning practice, Wealth Wise and financial adviser, Cameron O'Sullivan won Financial Wisdom's practice and rising star awards respectively. Financial Wisdom Practice of the Year, Wealth Wise, employs six advisers and 11 support ...

Nomura absorbs Lehman Bros Australia

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008

Around 3,000 Lehman Brothers employees, including those in Australia, will soon work for Nomura Holdings, after the Japanese investment firm inked a deal to buy Lehman Brother's entire franchise in Asia-Pacific. The deal is still subject to certain ...

Borrow from Peter to pay Paul

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008

... debts that will be included in the rescue. Last night, Paulson said that in addition to buying mortgage related assets, the plan has been widened to include car loans, student loans and credit card debt. Suddenly, the US$700 billion financial markets ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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