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ATO approves ING monthly life payouts

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2007
The ATO has handed down a landmark ruling stating that ING's OneCare customers who have life, TPD and trauma benefits paid as monthly installments can avoid having them assessed as income. Mark Vilo, ING's head of marketing & retail products, life risk ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2007
... rose after a Dubai-based firm said it had taken a large stake in the bank, and utility stocks jumped as investors sought safe havens in the wake of China's latest tightening measures. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended the day up 69.51 points at 20,388.49. ...

FinLit in schools in 2008

CHRIS NICHOLLS AND ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007
... scholastic responsibility. "I would love to see a dialogue start between kids and parents about everyday monetary matters & Safe sex is no longer a dinner table taboo. I find it strange that money still is," said Clitheroe. Clitheroe said the often-overlooked ...

ING opens up alternatives

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
ING's has launched a new capital protected fund through its OneAnswer platform that gives investors access to alternative investments with the comfort of built-in safeguards. Developed exclusively for ING by SociA(C)tA(C) GA(C)nA(C)rale Asset Management ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
Australian stocks were still down at midday, in a slump sparked by a decline on Wall St. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 25.8 points lower at 5799.5, while the all ordinaries dropped 23.9 points at 5,779.4. On the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Lock up your gains: AUI

... particularly since 2007 is fast shaping up to be a shaky market. "This isn't an argument for retirees to leave all their money in a safe low-interest earning bank account, but to achieve a middle ground with a mix of income earning investments that reduce ...

BankWest launches online international trade system

BankWest, part of the HBOS Australia group has launched a new online international trade system designed to help businesses transact faster and safer over the internet, even on slow IT networks. "Customers can access Online International Trade via BankWest ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
The Australian stock market was flat at noon in quiet trading, after Wall Street ended lower overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 0.6 points higher at 5810.8, while the all ordinaries lost 0.6 points to 5797.7. On the Sydney Futures ...

FPA member fined and expelled

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has expelled a member in the continuing fallout from the Westpoint disaster. Western Australian planner Annemieke de Boer of Centro Financial Synergy was charged with 35 breaches of the FPA's Code of Ethics and ...

Go green, go dim

Switch off your electricity and save the world was the message from over 60 major finance companies that signed up to an initiative to cut Sydney's greenhouse gas emissions. It sounds like a scene from a sci-fi movie but on 31 March the Sydney building ...