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NGS Super considers Shariah-compliant option

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... or alcohol, nor on highly leveraged companies. While the sector is substantial, there are risks. Overseas newspaper, The Times, published an article in June that claimed Islamic banking products have fared poorly in the UK.

IOOF books $225m net inflows, simplifies ops

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2010
... of approximately $4 billion in client funds represents one of the industry's largest platform rationalisation in recent times, it noted.

Big four banks have Gen Y appeal: study

NEW RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... "Gen Ys are twice as receptive as Gen Xs (between 31 and 50) to special offers on transaction accounts, and nearly four times more than retirees," said Harry Senlitonga, senior analyst at Datamonitor, and author of the report. The study also found that ...

Food security back on the radar

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... improving to the point that people are earning more than what is required for basic living, therefore they are demanding more. Times this by a few billion and that puts a huge strain on the world's agricultural output."

StatewideSuper renews MetLife insurance deal

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
... insurance at no extra cost. "The introduction of occupationally-based insurance categories will provide some members three times higher Income Protection and twice as much Death and TPD cover for their same insurance spend," he said. "An important element ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... above 9,000 is a big focus this week, market players say, though downside tries have been checked just under 9,100 several times over the past week. The same level became support several times last year. Below that point, the Nikkei's next support lies ...

Fictional fact

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... Clings to Retailer-Driven Rally." Whoops, maybe I typed too soon - is that a "rally" I see in the headline? The New York Times was the only website I read that printed it as it was, "Wall Street Wanders on a Quiet Day." It really did - wander - and it ...

GFC not over, but opportunities abundant: TRG

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... "There is enough overhang in the market that you can't just be bullish but there are enough opportunities," she said. "Often times when everybody's very uncertain, it means there's opportunities out there to be found." Matt Hegarty, senior equities analyst ...

Asgard improves custody and corporate actions capacity

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... and corporate actions solution yesterday, using its eWRAP Investment tool in an attempt to reduce paperwork and processing times for financial advisers Asgard hopes to streamline the administration of financial adviser's client's shares by assuming responsibility ...

Planners fast track insurance processing through web

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... spokesperson. Tower aims to have 85 per cent of applications fully underwritten within three working days, but said the turnaround times do vary depending on the applications.