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FPA announces new round of appointments

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) on Friday announced three new appointments to its Professional Practice and Policy & Government relations units, and confirmed a fourth. The FPA said Susan Linney will take up a six month secondment with the ...

Credit Suisse enters platform market

Credit Suisse Asset Management on Friday announced its first venture into the platform market with the launch of MasterWrap. "As the name implies, our platform is part master trust, part wrap," Credit Suisse Asset Management head of distribution Brian ...

NAB to amalgamate domestic ops into one new division: report

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2004
... executive, will join the bank next week, a month earlier than expected, the paper said. NAB shares closed at $26.50 on Friday.

Get you super licence early; ARPA

Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) deputy chairman Ross Jones, on Friday said trustees who nominate early for an application for a superannuation licence will benefit most following the introduction of choice of fund legislation. "For ...

AMP recaptures A credit rating after bumper H1 profits

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2004
... giant\'s stated aim of recapturing an A credit rating. Pointing to the strength of AMP\'s profits, Standard & Poor\'s on Friday upped its rating on AMP Group Holdings to A-minus/A2 from BBB-plus/A2. AMP Bank also had its rating raised to A-minus/A2 from ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2004
... on some resources stocks, although gold stocks should receive a boost from a surge in the price of the precious metal on Friday. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - an indicator of activity ahead - was one point ...

Challenger settles acquisition of Associated Planners

Challenger Financial Services Group confirmed on Friday it had paid $91.3 million for the acquisition of Associated Planners. The announcement comes a day after Challenger announced it had received unconditional approval for the acquisition from the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2004
... traded. On the day investors will be looking at the results from Untied group, however firmer oil and base metal prices on Friday are likely to help drive the resources sector.

US lifts key interest rate

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2004
... expected as analysts predicted the central bank would continue with its campaign to raise rates even in the face of last Friday\'s report that showed job creation slowed to a near-standstill last month. Analysts said that if the Fed had decided to forgo ...

AXA parent may have to pay more for Aust subsidiary - analyst

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2004
... Pacific shares closed four cents weaker on Monday at $3.86 after jumping 19 cents to $3.90 when the offer was revealed last Friday with more than 25 million shares traded.