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Salary sacrifice on the rise: legalsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... markets as an ideal opportunity to invest more in super as every dollar they contribute buys more than when markets are stronger," said Proebstl. legalsuper manages funds for 38,000 members and services over 7,000 Australian employers.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... 7.74 points to 6,721.17 PARIS - The CAC-40 index reversed 27.36 points to 4,591.39 TOKYO - Japanese stocks fell as a stronger yen hurt exporters and lingering concerns about the US economy. The benchmark Nikkei fell 322.65 points to 14,130.17 HONG KONG ...

Planner buying spree tops $17bn

... industry will certainly go through a massive change over the next few years as all the major adviser groups wrestle for stronger distribution power," said Andrew Keevers, Rainmaker group associate director of research. "The question now is how the clients ...

AFA launches 2008 Adviser of the Year

... top advisers. "The Adviser of the Year award recognises the best adviser talent around Australia. The AFA expects even stronger levels of nominations this year after experiencing strong growth in member numbers across the country." said Dennis Bateman ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... be sold off to repay some of that $2.3 billion debt." Shares in Babcock & Brown Ltd were 17 cents, or 3.24 per cent, stronger at $5.42 at 1210 AEST, while shares in its wind group were three cents lower at $1.51. Shares in Macquarie Group Ltd were 45 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... broader All Ordinaries lost 128.7 points, or 2.31 per cent, to 5433.2. NEW YORK - US stocks rose on Thursday after a stronger-than-expected May retail sales report and a $US46 billion ($A48.58 billion) takeover bid for Anheuser-Busch from an overseas ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... Reserve Bank chairman Ben Bernanke last night indicated inflation was a concern, which helped push the US dollar up. A stronger US dollar means generally lower prices for commodities. "The speculators are unwinding in the big players like BHP and Rio," ...

Goodbye fax, hello tech messaging

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... significantly lower operational costs, regulatory, capital cost reductions, faster transactions, higher efficiency, and stronger security." "Automating the transactions eliminates double and triple handling. It provides significant risk reduction as ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... lifted 10.36 points 7,019.13 PARIS - The CAC-40 index added 48.5 points to 4,983.71 TOKYO - Japanese stocks fell as a stronger yen hurt exporters and new credit concerns surfaced in the US. The Nikkei jettisoned 230.97 points to 14,209.17 HONG KONG - ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher on stronger commodity prices and a mixed lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was up 15 points at 5,721. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases ...