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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... higher at $14.175. Major retailers were among the market's better performers, with Woolworths up 26 cents at $36.38, Coles owner Wesfarmers up 14 cents at $43.70 and Coca-Cola Amatil six cents higher at $9.61. KEY FACTS * At 1211 AEST on Monday, the ...

Brumbie: Super idea, super silly reaction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... judgments based on averages, living mortgage-free but investing in shares is living the dream, and at least when you are an owner you can hang pictures on your walls and get a dog without having to get permission from the landlord. And if this wasn't ...

FEATURE: Have we reached the tipping point for managed accounts?

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
In the first of a two-part special report on the sector, Mark Smith explores why after a series of false starts, industry experts are saying now is the time for managed accounts to live up to their billing as the next big thing in client portfolio management. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2014
... more than one per cent. On the local market, Telstra, Crown and Fairfax all unveiled solid full year profits, while Optus owner Singapore Telecommunication released first quarter results. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the US markets ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2014
... Fairfax Media, Goodman Group and Dexus Property Group are among the companies expected to post full year results, while Optus owner Singapore Telecommunications is slated to release first quarter results. ANZ chief executive Mike Smith speaking about ...

Consumer awareness of vertical integration plummets

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
The number of consumers unaware that their financial adviser works for a dealer group aligned with the big institutions has significantly increased over the past year. In 2013, 51% of the clients using Commonwealth Bank-owned Financial Wisdom thought ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... jumped 20.5 cents, or 4.14 per cent, to $5.155 after US private equity firm KKR lifted its takeover offer for the Penfolds owner. Shares in oil and gas company Roc Oil have also soared after the company's board backed a new $474 million takeover offer ...

ThreeSixty Research team merges with JB Were

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
MLC research business ThreeSixty Research has joined forces with its fellow National Australia Bank (NAB)-owned business JB Were. NAB said there were would be no redundancies as a result of the merger, with the entire ThreeSixty listed equities team ...

Dying in social media: adviser's next big nightmare

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
Clients' presence on several social media platforms, with multiple accounts and passwords, is set to become a nightmare for financial advisers specialising in estate planning, as they will be forced to deal with the person's digital footprint after ...

PROFILE: Sunsuper chief executive Scott Hartley

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... border, first in the oil industry, and then in the retail sector of the superannuation industry. The son of a small business owner and a schoolteacher, Hartley went to Brisbane Boys' College before studying a bachelor of business at Queensland University ...