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Intrinsic finds value in Islamic investing

Intrinsic Investment Management hopes to address the needs of Muslim-Australian investors through an investment product that satisfies Shariah Law, a code of principles that many Muslims follow as part of their faith. Intrinsic's managing director Glenn ...

Boomer Budget bonanza

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2006
The 11th Costello Budget, drawing almost universal praise from the superannuation industry, is tailor made to boost savings from lackluster boomers while its red tape reductions should see advisers get back to actually being advisers. "ASFA's calls ...

Coin upgrades insurance software

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2006
Coin Software has announced the imminent release of the upgraded version 2.5 of its Coin Office software, incorporating a new insurance module called "Inc". Production of the upgrade began in October last year and will be rolled out to existing clients ...

ING pushes harder into SME market

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2006
ING Australia has announced it plans to aggressively attack market share in the SME sector, unveiling enhancements to its Integra Super product largely centred around lower fees. On the back of an AC Nielson survey that revealed that ING was the first ...

Mum and dad investors want a slice of the private equity pie

Private equity was once the domain of institutional investors but a rising number of companies are re-writing the rules by launching private equity funds tailored to retail investors. Macquarie is one of the first off the rank with its unlisted global ...

Commonwealth banks on customer service and IT

The Commonwealth Bank has unveiled a four-pronged corporate strategy that includes merging two key units, improving IT and offering flexible employment in a bid to remain one of the country's leading banks. Commonwealth's chief executive officer, Ralph ...

Manage the property, don't chase the sector: Centro

Finding a country with a booming retail property sector and diverting your investment capital accordingly is not as important as the bottom up management of your direct property investments, according to Centro. On the back of its announcement that ...

Fidelity doubles commitment to Australia

Fidelity has doubled their commitment to Australia with the official opening of their Sydney-based Services Centre, which will soon expand to 60 staff. The Centre was opened last night by New South Wales Premier, Morris Iemma, who said the decision ...

Institutional investors drawn to developed markets: State Street

Developed markets such as Canada, Chile, Norway and Singapore have attracted the largest amount of fund inflows over the last week, suggesting a thematic shift from 'safety first' to 'leverage', according to the latest research note from State Street ...

Macq wrap crosses the line first for retail inflows

Macquarie Wrap Solutions received the most net retail inflows in the final quarter of 2005, handing it first place for growth in funds under administration for the quarter and making it number one for inflows for the second half of 2005. S&P's latest ...