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Machines of loving grace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... is boring, small beer, nothing to write home about. For since the eight month of 2011, big moves have come in the order of plus or minus 3% for the S&P 500 and plus or minus 5% plus for Europe. These days, 1.5% is the oscillation we get when we don't ...

Another 'should have gone shopping' moment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... rate's stuck at 9.1%. Well yes, but has anyone noticed that non-farm payrolls growth had been consistently reported with a plus sign in front of it over the past 12 straight months US employment growth may still be subdued but whatever little growth ...

Zurich launches Android app

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... this app deliver premium quotations quickly, but it also provides other useful resources such as underwriting requirements plus the ability to email quotations from the device and save them online," said Fabris.

BT, MLC rocket up the super charts

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... industry fund brands has been relatively stable. CBUS, HESTA and AustralianSuper continue to lead this segment though Host-Plus is climbing the ranks at the expense of REST which is sliding.

ING IM equities head departs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... under its existing brand until around March or April 2012. Yesterday it was announced that ING IM had terminated its Alpha Plus Australian Share Fund and its Extended Alpha Australian Share Fund. UBS Global Asset Management completed its acquisition ...

UBS shuts ING Australian alpha funds

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... Management has terminated two of its Australian share funds, following its takeover by UBS Global Asset Management. The ING Alpha Plus Australian Share Fund and the ING Extended Alpha Australian Share Fund both closed on October 6. ING IM said that the ...

Alphington targets younger HNW investors with wealth service

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... net worth investors with those figures as a minimum. "The main reason is to target clients that are a bit younger, 35 to 40 plus, whereas before it was more 45 to 50 plus," said Peter Jacob, managing director, Alphington Private Investor Services. Jacob ...

A yearning for softer yen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011

SG High Court challenge lost

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... pay the superannuation guarantee charge (SGC) to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), which then transfers the SG amount plus an interest component to the employee's superannuation fund. Previously the Full Federal Court also found in favour of the ...

Hope trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... exists, with one quoted as saying that it's "just bizarre". It may have been bizarre for Wall Street too. It only gained 1% plus a few bips last night with the futures market showing the three major US indices - S&P 500, Dow Jones and the Nasdaq - now ...