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Happily dreaming of the end

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... consolidating. But, he said, they were now dragging it down after uranium producer Energy Resources Australia (ERA) announced plans to raise $500 million with the issue of new shares at a major discount of $1.53 per share. Its shares were steady at $3.29. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... from trading. HONG KONG - Asian markets extended the previous day's gains as dealers were cheered by European Central Bank plans to protect the region's lenders from the sovereign debt crisis. Tokyo closed 0.98 per cent higher, adding 83.60 points, to ...

The good, the bad and the whatever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... help, it's still too early to speculate on President Obama's job creation proposal. You know the one - the one where he plans to spend US$450 billion in tax cuts and public infrastructure. Too early, not because it's needed or not needed, but because ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... than one per cent firmer on Friday, following strong European and US leads after a tranche of details about the Europeans' plans for the debt crisis were released overnight. By 1200 AEDT, both major local indices had moved higher, with the benchmark ...

Advice boutique gets image shake-up

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... month Guardian announced it was offering all its advisers a free paraplanning service for risk Statements of Advice, with plans to extend this to include any risk advice within superannuation or comprehensive investment advice over the next year.

Tax forum tackles wealth management issues

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... at the 2011 Tax Forum. Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister, Wayne Swan, addressed the forum to discuss the Government's plans to increase the tax-free threshold to at least $21,000 and remove the Low Income Tax Offset entirely. Swan said lifting the ...

Islamic fund opens doors to Australian investors

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... Islamic principles with the launch of Crescent Wealth and its Australian equities fund, the first of a series of products it plans to bring to market. The Crescent Australian Equity fund begins life today with $5.5 million of seed capital from Aon Hewitt ...

AustralianSuper creates online advice portal

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... actual account information to provide advice 24 hours a day, seven days a week. These tools help members put their financial plans into action," said James Coyle, AustralianSuper's general manager of marketing and communications. More sophisticated tools ...

UBS retains OptiMix as it closes ING IM deal

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
... now," said the spokesperson. There will be more clarity around the exact structure of the business early next year as UBS plans to continue the integration of client mandates, systems and staff during the first quarter of next year. Until then ING IM's ...