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First femme PM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... in a world of continued uncertainty. Is Julia up to the task? Does she have the skill, the ability, etc? Is she pretty enough? Her dress sense? Her hairstyle. Or will the power brokers in the Labour Party continue to dictate the terms of leadership... ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... Europe could solve its debt problems and pushed the euro above $US1.22 for the first time since June 4. Greece is still enough of a concern that bad news about the country's well-known problems was enough to help take down the market's advance. Traders ...

INGIM tackles retail, welcomes regulatory changes

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... regardless of what happens at the parent level, ownership-wise, or with ING Australia. Besides, the Australian market is big enough for all the market players, old and new. "The market now is $1.3 trillion. You don't need to be dominant in this market ...

Mood change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... Australasia has been on board this steadily sailing boat of China. So much so that countries in the region have regained enough confidence in their economies to start lifting interest rates. India's central bank has already hiked twice since March this ...

H3 Global hits $250m mark

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... a $30 million mandate with Local Government Super (LGS) around two months ago and he expects more to come after gaining enough critical mass. "Now we've got a good level of assets, we can start to look at other super funds in the marketplace," he said. ...

Great disappointment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... Americans were seen increasing their car purchases -- up by 3.6 per cent in May. Name me one rational individual brave enough to even think of buying a car in the face of a deteriorating labour market. It may be a bad month for US payrolls but the future ...

Planners welcome comms ban

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... is that 54 per cent of planners believe the fee-for-service charges will make advice too expensive for clients without enough wealth to qualify for fee discounts or who are can't afford the new fee structures. Recep Peker, an Investment Trends analyst ...

Wealth transfer strategies top adviser books

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... "Performance went down during the GFC, but trust, reliability and technical quality seemed to hold up - clients are smart enough to know you're not accountable for... the whims of the market, but they are asking, how well have you devised an overall ...

Fund fees not coming down: Cooper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
Super System Review chair Jeremy Cooper said market forces in super aren't enough to drive the best outcome for members, arguing that contrary to industry claims, fund fees have gone up, not down, in the past decade. In his speech at the Committee for ...

US consumers to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... it? "For every action, there's an equal and opposite reaction." European authorities are reacting now. And if this isn't enough, the rest of the G-20 would be there to lend a helping hand for it's in their best interest. Not scared enough. The bears ...