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ASIC accepts EU from Kilara Financial Solutions

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
Planning group, Kilara Financial Solutions, will take on an independent compliance expert at its own cost after having switched clients to Trio Capital super products. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has accepted the Enforcable ...

Time to call it quits - again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
Brace yourself people! We might be in for another rough one this week. Gauging from the S&P 500's 1.2 per cent fall on Friday last week, hang on to your hat Australia. This was reportedly triggered by massive falls in the share price of UniCredit -- ...

Deutsche Bank appoints Merrill private wealth head

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
Chris Selby will become Deutsche Bank's new head of private wealth management in Australia, joining from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, whose own wealth management interests were transferred to Evans and Partners last year. Selby joins Deutsche Bank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
The Australian stock market has received a mostly negative lead from offshore trading, after Wall Street closed lower and copper prices settled weaker. But oil, gold and silver prices ended firmer. At 0743 AEST, the September share price index futures ...

ASX grants Chi-X access to TAS

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
The ASX Group (ASX) has decided to allow Chi-X Australia to use its new Trade Acceptance Service (TAS), with Chi-X signing a non-exclusive arrangement. By allowing Chi-X to use the system, investors will now be able to clear and settle transactions ...

The road to ruin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
In case you missed it, former US Federal Reserve Alan 'el maestro' Greenspan has just declared Greece dead - well, almost. No way out. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Greenspan declared that the "chances of Greece not defaulting are very ...

VIX says no fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... and all else in between that spells M-E-L-T-D-O-W-N. We were so full of it that at one point, I thought it was already October - you know, the time of the year when most spectacular stock market crashes happen. The US is deteriorating, Europe is imploding ...

Back to cactus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
Hang on to your hats, for here we go folks. While the previous day's data releases provided some leeway for positive interpretation, fresh ones out overnight cannot - in any way - be lost in translation. It's therefore not surprising to see Wall Street ...

New talent celebrated with AFA award

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has opened nominations for its 2011 AFA Rising Star of the Year Award. The AFA's Rising star of the Year Award (Award) is designed to celebrate the talented newcomers in the world of financial advice. Established ...

Convince me

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
Rolling, rolling, rolling. The bad news continue to roll - or rather people have convinced themselves, and others, that it's a bad, bad world out there and getting 'badder.' Pastor "prophet of the real doom" Camping's "rapture" might be coming sooner ...