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Insto investor acquires $236.6m US property

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... Bay area of San Bruno, California. The approximately 91,000 square metre property is not far from the area where Google, Apple, Facebook and other tech companies are located. "The US market is opportunity rich, and the combination of QIC's on-the-ground ...

Regulation is not the only answer: Herbert Smith Freehills

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
The word governance only appears nine times in the Wallace report, but 48 times in the Murray report, and many more times than that in the Cooper report. "Everything gets blamed on poor governance," Herbert Smith Freehills and university lecturer Scott ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... lower after falls on Wall Street following a mixed batch of earnings reports and another big decline by technology giant Apple. At 0815 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was down 16 points at 5,623. Apple fell 3.2 per ...

Industry fears the Uber of finance

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... if there is not enough margin they will automate its provision," BNP Paribas predicted. Technology giants such as Amazon, Apple and Google could break into the finance space, the report said. At the same time, financial institutions expect that investment ...

JPM appoints sales exec from netwealth

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... provides advisers with market and economic insights, and is supported with a guide to markets, available to advisers in both Apple and Android apps. "Alex's role in delivering intelligence from our market insights program to the northern region is critical ...

Market set to fall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... market looks set to fall after a weak session on Wall Street due to disappointment with earnings reports from the likes of Apple and Microsoft. At 0700 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was down two points at 5,550. There ...

The "old economy" that is Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... literally ROFL-ing when I read this piece from the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) yesterday. The heading says it all really: "Apple, Google and Microsoft explain the problem with Australia's sharemarket". Yes Virginia, the mammoths of the tech world have ...

Super available on the Apple watch

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... Synergy has launched a 2015 version of Acurity that will allow superannuation fund members to access their super through Apple watches and other mobile devices using iOS and Android platforms. Financial Synergy chief executive, Stephen Mackley, said ...

SMSF admin reacts to criticism: don't like it, don't use it!

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
A provider of self-managed super fund (SMSF) administration services has reacted to allegations that platform providers are charging high commissions: "If you don't like it, don't use it!" Xpress Super and SuperGuardian chief executive Olivia Long said ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... shrugging response to Greece. "Maybe we fully priced in Greece leaving the euro," he added. Large tech stocks to gain included Apple (+0.5 per cent), Amazon (+2.7 per cent) and Google (+1.4 per cent). Biotech stocks, such as Celgene (+4.2 per cent) and ...