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Aviva snaps up Infocus stake

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2006
... as corporate governance, we have a strong legal department, strong compliance team, extensive board level experience, marketing and public affairs, infrastructure. That's what we can bring to the deal," said Morgan.

Shrinking portfolios add risk

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2006
... to five years ago it was more likely to hold a 60 stock portfolio than a sub-40 stocks portfolio. "Other mangers are marketing new concentrated products of 20 to 25 stocks. Investors may not be aware of the stock specific volatility associated with this." ...

Suncorp bids for Promina and a national footprint

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
... cent since the beginning of the year. Tyndall and Asteron are part of the Promina group. Tyndall's head of sales and marketing, Philip Galagher, said it was too early to speculate on what the proposed takeover may mean for Tyndall. "The situation is ...

Marketers urged to target over-50s

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
Instead of chasing the fickle Generations X and Y, superannuation marketers could take their lead from an American marketing group urging businesses to turn their attention to a far wealthier and they say just as fickle demographic group, the over-50s. ...

Sunsuper takes message to the country

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2006
Sunsuper is focusing a re-marketing campaign on regional areas, providing retirement planning seminars throughout country Queensland and New South Wales in October. Sunsuper's chief executive officer, Don Luke, said it is important to provide information ...

Praemium adds GPS for planners

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... to take advantage of a combined GPS/SMA offering." CARM managing director, Matthew Lock, added that they will begin marketing the integration deal after preliminary testing in Australia, adding it will "create significant opportunities for both parties ...

You are how you spend, not your age

... stingy with their money. "What our research uncovered is that consumer behaviour consistently defies most conventional marketing rules," said Honeywill. "Spending patterns are not predicated on where you live, how old you are or even how much money you ...

We need to show people how to plan: AXA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
... asked 2,900 consumers about their attitudes to financial planning. Adrian Emery, AXA's general manager of sales and marketing, said, "Having this map [financial plan] in front of you is the best way for you to see where you want to go with your life ...

Hyperion shuffles the top of the deck

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2006
... responsibilities of departing non-executive director, Steven Wilson, also director of Hyperion parent company, Wilson HTM. Hyperion marketing and sales manager, Tim Samway, said the board restructure gives them an extra layer of independence from Wilson ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2006
... government will inject $37 million into the retail stockbroking industry as an inducement for brokers to perform better when marketing the shares. The posited retail brokerage of 1.25 per cent for the T3 shares is about 250 per cent more than brokers ...