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Industry prepares for Abbott's first budget

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... blaming debt and deficit for the cuts. Follow tonight's developments and join the conversation with Financial Standard on Twitter. "Yes, there's got to be short-term pain, but it's pain with a purpose," he told Macquarie Radio. "This is a problem-solving ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... to 1,875.63, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite lost 16.18 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 4,051.50. Trade was heavy in Twitter, which rebounded 3.7 per cent after two days of sharp selling sparked by the end of a blackout period for pre-IPO investors ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... All Ordinaries index gaining 19.3 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 5,462.7. NEW YORK - US stocks retreated as a sell-off in Twitter revived worries about the tech sector and disappointing earnings from insurer AIG hit financial stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

ANZ launches bank-aligned news site

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
... The bank's logo is clearly visible at the top of the site and the bank's name is present on the website's URL and on its Twitter handle. All featured authors are ANZ executives and research quoted in the articles is ANZ-backed. The website does feature ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... shares continued their downward spiral Friday led by the technology sector, owing to fears big-name firms such as Facebook, Twitter and Netflix may be overpriced. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index fell 27.892 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 5063.539.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... fall in more than two years on Thursday night, amid anxiety about how the prices of stocks in companies such as Facebook, Twitter and Netflix which all fell by about 20 per cent. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the Australian market ...

Time to go away?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... (AMZN) is down -20.6 percent from its January high." "Yelp (YELP) has crashed -32.9 percent in just over a month". "And Twitter (TWTR), which had seen shares spike from the November IPO price of $44.50 to $73.31 (a gain of 65 percent) in a month and ...

Cormann freezes FoFA amendments

MARK SMITH, ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... said that he wanted to consult key stakeholders including the financial services and financial planning industry. On his Twitter account Senator Cormann said that the decision to pause the regulations "was taken last Friday." The government faced criticism ...

Super social media yet to excite members

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
... 2014. Social media activity was defined in the study as Facebook 'likes', YouTube subscribers, LinkedIn connections and Twitter followers. "Despite the attention given to social media among superannuation funds it is still used by only a minority of ...

FPA's Ask an Expert week sees 150 inquiries

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... 1,662 unique visitors While the FPA argued that social media is at the forefront of their strategy, the association's Twitter page and event handle only delivered 54 page clicks to the Ask an Expert page. "The event's success proves that there is strong ...