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Just replace because with despite

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
Now you see? Investors really do see what they want to see. Oh yes Virginia, the drip, drip, drip of economic reports and other news twittered, facebooked and blogged all over cyberspace were enough to send any bear to bear utopia - but they didn't. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... launch price was $45 per share. "There is one takeaway that some other billionaires are going to consider - the value of Facebook just went up on a relative basis," said Jon Ogg at 24/7WallStreet.com. LONDON - European stock markets closed higher on ...

Super funds at risk of cyber crime

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... comes in the wake of anti-virus software provider AVG Technologies' first quarter threat report which found malicious FaceBook campaigns had tripled over the past year. Miller said FaceBook attacks would become more serious as financial transactions ...

Planners train up for social media regulations

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... social media will be the new competing space for financial planners with the program offering guidance on compliance, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn along with updates on new techniques, social media developments and compliance updates. "Social media ...

SG needed to save retirees: Shorten

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... welcomed Shorten and launched its own push for the super increase on the first day of the conference with a new website and FaceBook page. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of AIST told more than a thousand delegates at the opening speech that the industry ...

Risk advisers embrace social media

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... media for work and personal reasons. Of advisers polled, 25 per cent said they frequent YouTube while 48.5 per cent use FaceBook. The social networking site was most popular among Perth advisers with 58.85 per cent admitting they were active users. LinkedIn ...

Twittering social media takes time

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... recognise that they need to enter the social media sphere. Sunsuper is one fund that has taken the plunge, launching a Facebook campaign "Dreams for a better world" in February. The campaign calls on Generation X and Y members to submit their ideas through ...

Fund manager takes social media to next level

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... Management has incorporated social media into its daily dealings with both its investors and potential clients. Using a Facebook-like interactive page, NakedFunds uses online capabilities to survey, poll, answer questions and discuss investments decisions ...

April launch for XPLAN facelift

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... management at IRESS said Profero had helped IRESS make its package more user-friendly with XPLAN 2.0 to boast larger FaceBook-style buttons. "We've standardised the features to be more modern," he said. "It's also got better tables and better charting." ...

More to emerging markets than Asia

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... EMEA region are Russia's Sberbank, Uralkali, Russia's largest phosphate producer, and Tencent, the Chinese answer to Facebook, all of which have commandeered areas of the market and have excellent return forecasts. While acknowledging a 'bumpy start' ...