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Liar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... uncertainties on the surplus of social security funds for 2009, on the classification of some public entities and on the recording of off-market swaps." It's one thing to be labelled a "beggar"... but a "lying beggar" should be hanged by its cojones. ...

US fund managers say long term, trade short term

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2010
... investment strategies exceeded their expected portfolio turnover between 2006 and 2009, with some active fund managers recording over 150-200 per cent higher turnover than anticipated. The Mercer report, which assessed more than 900 strategies between ...

IOOF gains $225m in net inflows

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... million in cost savings synergies associated with the merger between IOOF and AWM that it flagged in November 2008, recording $17 million in total annualised, after tax synergies by December this year. On the investment management front, IOOF created ...

ASIC power boost could trigger witch-hunts

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
Some investment experts worry the government's plans to increase ASIC's investigative powers could spark industry witch-hunts. Indy Singh, managing director of Fiducian, said the government has to tread carefully when increasing ASIC's powers and assure ...

Platforms bounce back 7.9 pc

Platform funds under advice jumped 7.9 per cent during the June quarter, recording their first lift in 18 months. The combined platform market at $331 billion is, however, still down 19 per cent from its $410 billion September 2007 peak, noted Rainmaker ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2009
... points to 4550, on a volume of 47,525 contracts. IG Markets research analyst Ben Potter said the financial sector was recording heavy falls but there was also broad-based profit-taking. "Even though the markets in the US weren't down too much, some of ...

FPA upgrades CPD program

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... and problem solving skills are covered in the critical thinking component and the reflective practice part refers to recording each financial planner's skill development. The interdependence component covers extra activities that FPA members engage in ...

OTC derivative platforms need upgrade: report

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2009
... according to the latest State Street Vision Report on OTC derivatives servicing. "The challenge lies in capturing and recording all of the relevant features and terms contained in a transaction," he said. "With increasing volumes and complexity, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... vote on the plan within days. Wall street and European markets have reacted positively to the news, with major indices recording gains of around two per cent. At 0735 AEST, the Sydney Futures Exchange's December Share Price Index contract was up 63 points ...

AMP's profits down 2pc

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008
... increase in operating earnings. AMP today announced what it calls a "solid result" given testing investment markets, recording a 2 per cent fall in underlying profit to $437 million for the six months to 30 June 2008. Underlying profit is AMP's chosen ...