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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
... run-up. Setting the pace for Friday, shares of Microsoft Corp, dipped after the closing bell after the world's largest software maker reported a higher quarterly net profit, boosted by a strong performance at its database software division. The Nasdaq ...

CFDs close in on share trading

... country with the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) gearing up to launch their version next year. Brisbane based trading software group Market Analyst Software surveyed more than 1,000 traders on their trading patterns and found that CFDs, which originated ...

ASIC clearing guidlines will segment the service chain

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2006
... half of the major clearing houses in the market to now apply for licenses, ASIC has also made a notable exemption for "software service providers". InvestmentLink's head of product strategy, Mike Fielding, said one isssue is that not all operators in ...

Oracle predicts more IT collaboration

... financial services providers such as banks continue to rationalise their IT solutions from being made up of as many as 60 software suppliers to less than a handful. But do collaborations mean less profit in the till? "No. I think it's going to help. ...

Coin rolls out insurance in updated software

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006
Coin Software said that the take-up of its new integrated insurance product shows that advisers are aware of the underinsurance gap in Australia and are trying to address it. Coin has signed over 50 dealer groups and boutique advisers to its INC product ...

MapInfo plots the market's future

A mapping software group which enables banks in the US to forecast demand for financial services based on postcodes is making an aggressive push into Australia to provide similar software products to local banks and insurers. MapInfo has grown from ...

Reuters crosses data wires with DSTi

Reuters has teamed up with asset management software group DST International (DSTi) to create a joint platform for the leading newswire's market data service Reuters DataScope Select. "The combination of DSTi's Solutions for the investment management ...

Clearing houses need to be licensed: ASIC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
... licensed. In announcing its position, ASIC has drawn a distinction between clearing houses, electronic payment facilities and software infrastructure providers. According to ASIC, "A superannuation clearing house is a service provided to an employer ...

Costello puts super and savings in the hands of kids

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... website can be found at www.understandingmoney.gov.au. This website however should not be confused with the budgeting software distributor www.understandingmoney.com.au.

BT Wrap wins myAdviser tender

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2006
... said that another important factor in the successful bid was BT's interface and relationship with financial planning software provider XPLAN. "Thirdly, the commitment of BT to the wrap platform, including our credentials and the quality and efficiency ...