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Real estate suffers as Europe goes DC

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012
... asset allocation. Trickett said this is "because the market itself is relatively undeveloped, and few providers at this stage have the scale to be able to make sensible investments and a reasonable return out of it." Trickett argued that property had ...

Barclays fined $A451 million

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... investigations" related to this area. "Barclays cooperated fully during the FSA's investigation and agreed to settle at an early stage. The firm qualified for a 30% discount under the FSA's settlement discount scheme," said the FSA. The penalty represents ...

HSBC launches online trading platform

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2012
... "Investment in equities is one of the cornerstones of Australians' wealth management strategies appealing to investors' every stage of life."

Women in Super scholarships available now

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
The NSW division of Women in Super has scholarship funding available for up to five members who want to participate in either a senior management or board development program. The scholarships will pay for the successful applicants to attend a choice ...

FSS responds to Privacy Commissioner's Report

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... occur," said First State Super (FSS) chief executive officer, Michael Dwyer. "No member's funds were compromised at any stage. "Still, the breach was something that I, along with the team at First State Super, and our administrator Pillar, found unacceptable ...

Fisher Investments makes Australian move

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
US equity manager Fisher Investments will create a wholly-owned subsidiary in Australia, with one institutional client already secured. "Creating our new subsidiary follows considerable time spent in Australia establishing key relationships with major ...

XPLAN upgrades for goals based advice

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
IRESS has made enhancements to its software solution XPLAN, with the aim of assisting advisers in delivering goals based advice to their clients. The recently upgraded XPLAN tool helps advisers to discuss and frame up one specific goal at a time with ...

IMCA: Asset allocation future uncertain

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... an issue as to whether the traditional strategic asset allocation approach works for every single member at every single stage towards retirement and their proximity toward retirement. I think that's the bigger question," said White. "The needs of members ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... "Traders and investors are just taking a pause essentially, I think the selling is starting to dry up a little bit at this stage just on the basis that the market is potentially finding a zone." The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,592.40 per fine ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following on from last week's falls across major bourses with investors concerned over the euro zone and sentiment rocked by a ratings downgrade for Greece and 16 Spanish banks. At 0850 AEST on Monday, the ...