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Green, green grass of home

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... 2011), "S&P 500 earnings are poised to surpass the 2007 peak of $90 a share in the third quarter after surging from $7 in March 2009, the quickest recovery since at least 1900, according to data from S&P and Yale University's Robert Shiller compiled ...

Vanguard cuts costs on intl equities ETF

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... investors access to a portfolio of 2300 companies listed in both developed and emerging markets. Since its inception in March 2007, it has grown to $8.1 billion in funds under management. Vanguard's head of market strategy and communications, Robin Bowerman ...

AFA ramps up membership campaign

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
... states with more new memberships in an association that has now over 2,000 members. "Our target is to achieve another 100 in March and 1000 by the end of the year," Fox said. While the association's latest roadshow demonstrated a "positive vibe" and ...

Investor 'fear factor' lowest in 40 months

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... released to Investment Trends' clients earlier this month. This report was based on a survey of 1,412 financial planners in March and April 2012.

SFG appoints CIO for Mosaic

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... today that Matthew Drennan, who was executive general manager of investments at Zurich Australia, would start at Mosaic in March this year. "We are very fortunate to have attracted such a highly skilled and talented investment professional in Matthew," ...

HOSTPLUS to become a PST

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... option including ASX300, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and term deposits will be added to the HOSTPLUS investment platform in March/April. While taxation issues prevented it from relaunching as a PST considerably earlier than it would have liked, HOSTPLUS ...

Insider trading gets former J.P. Morgan staffer jail

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... to buy Valad securities, 20, 000 of which were purchased. It was not alleged that his father was criminally involved. In March 2012, Levi forfeited $24,280.28 to the Commonwealth under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002. This was the net post-tax benefits ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... an early election had kept the local market subdued in early trade. "The screen is full of perhaps an early election in March," Mr Smith said. Fairfax Media over the weekend reported that federal public servants were told to bring work forward and clear ...

Chinese equities poised for reform: BlackRock

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... policy announcements of key structural reforms are unlikely to be announced until after the National People's Congress in March," Ning said. This is when the new government will be officially formed. "Even so, the economic and corporate situation in ...

Financial advisers recognised for social media strategy

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... high calibre of members... and on the back of this LinkedIn Group, I ran an oversubscribed Professional Development day in March and there has been strong demand for follow up events." Meanwhile, 'The Conversationalist' Prize went to Sutherland, a self-confessed ...