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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2010
The Australian share market was weaker at noon, dragged lower following the sale of a major holding in energy group Woodside Petroleum. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 23.8 points, or 0.5 per cent, at 4,754.6 points, while the ...

Ipac awards $1bn in fixed interest mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
AXA-owned ipac has awarded a combined $1 billion-plus in fixed interest mandates to Morgan Stanley, Old Mutual Asset Management and Kapstream Capital. Jeff Rogers, chief investment officer of ipac, said the firm handed out around $800 million to Morgan ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
The Australian share market is fractionally lower at noon as investors await the Reserve Bank of Australia's rates decision. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 9.9 points, or 0.21 per cent, at 4,688.6, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Zurich launches iPhone app for life insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... app in Japan a year ago and previous success in the sector is one of the reasons why the app was developed, said Colin Morgan, general manager life Australia at Zurich. "With the launch of the iPhone 4, we felt it was time to launch the app, [especially] ...

Mixed results for US industry giants

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
... Australia's sixth largest fund manager at June 30th, with over $42 billion under management. Diversified banking giant Morgan Stanley disappointed with its headline numbers despite strong performance for its asset and wealth management businesses. The ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
The Australian share market was higher at noon, boosted by the resources sector after strong commodity prices overnight. At 1201 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 16.1 points, or 0.35 per cent, at 4,641.0, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

AMP, AXA and CFS planners choose own super

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
... firms' superannuation products out of six major planning groups, new research shows. According to new figures from Roy Morgan, which researched nearly 5,700 super products obtained through the top six major planning groups, AMP topped the list for four ...

AvSuper awards hedge fund mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... Duet mandate was terminated earlier this year. Meanwhile, the fund recently terminated a $17.5 million investment with the Morgan Stanley Global Property Securities Fund. "We feel we'll get better returns by allocating the proceeds to international equities," ...

Planners urged to address ethics

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... that show Australians who use advisers highly trust them. But that's where the trust factor, to a large extent, ends. Roy Morgan Research found that only 25 per cent out of 687 individuals from a general population of aged 14 and above rated ethics and ...

Advisers in clean bill of health

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... contact with the public, so it's important that they fully understand the health impacts of lifestyle choices," said Colin Morgan, general manager, Life Risk at Zurich. Conducted by the Heart Foundation in a joint initiative with Zurich Financial Services ...