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10m Aussies 'Like' Facebook

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
A new survey reveals 50% of Americans think Facebook is just a passing fad, but don't tell that to the 10 million Australians that use it, making Australia on a per capita basis one of Facebook's best markets. According to telephone survey of 1004 American ...

Lifewise takes insurance to new social sphere

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... lifetime. As an industry first, the campaign has recently launched new and exciting social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Flickr, Tumblr and a personalised blog to interact with the new Lifewise social media website. In 2009, a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... (0.57 per cent) to 1330.66. The tech-heavy Nasdaq got a boost as Groupon earned analyst upgrades and fever built for Facebook's looming IPO. But the index was down 8.82 points (0.30 per cent) to 2893.76. LONDON - European stock markets have fallen and ...

AFA launches revamped website

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... building its online presence for the past eight months by pursuing a social media strategy that covers Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and tablet devices. The organisation has been pursuing the growth of an online community to better share insight, leadership ...

Gaps in social media adviser uptake revealed

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... social media tool for advisers, with 60% reporting an intention to increase use. More than 36% intend to engage more using Facebook and 20% via Twitter. "These numbers clearly demonstrate the willingness of advisers to engage with their clients and prospects ...

No QE, not bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... ends lower after Fed minutes" (Reuters). Sensational! Isn't it Virginia? Now all hope is lost. I'm deleting Ben from my Facebook's friends' list. But you know what "fall", "slide", "slump" the headlines are talking about? It is a dip of 0.5% on the Dow ...

Advisers need to work on social media presence

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... groups and focus on quality connections rather than quantity. The 50-64 age group is the fastest growing bracket for Facebook, which now has over 600 million users and therefore can be a good target for advisers, said Pannunzio, who can create a business ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... up 44 points at 4,237 with 15,876 contracts traded. Technology shares jumped 2.7 per cent after social networking site Facebook filed papers for a $US5 billion ($A4.69 billion) listing in what would be the largest ever initial public offering by a technology ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... Ordinaries index was down 34.7 points, or 0.8 per cent, at 4,291. NEW YORK - US stocks have bolted higher as an expected Facebook debut on the market fired up sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 83.55 points, or 0.66 per cent, to 12,716.50 ...

Vow Financial launches interactive webinars

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... extends over 12 one-hour sessions every two to three weeks and is accessible to all industry brokers via the Vow Financial Facebook page. Vow Financial CEO Tim Brown predicted, "2012 will be a challenging year for the mortgage broking industry, and we ...

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Vale Garry Wyatt

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:35PM
Garry Wyatt, the co-founder and chief executive of Insync Funds Management, has sadly passed away.

NRF appoints inaugural chief investment officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |   11:28AM
The National Reconstruction Fund has named its first chief investment officer.

First Bitcoin ETF to launch this week on ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |   12:44PM
VanEck will make history this week as the first investment manager to launch a Bitcoin ETF on the ASX.

More Aussies anticipate renting in retirement: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN  |   12:47PM
An increasing number of Australians expect to be paying off a mortgage or forced to rent in retirement, according to the latest Vanguard How Australia Retires survey.

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