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ANZ reaches $1.48bn in three months

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... growth in E*Trade and funds under management growth with insurance claims experience also adverse for the quarter. Mike Smith, ANZ chief executive, said the results were solid but reflected the difficult trading environment. "Although our business in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... yet avoid a financial catastrophe. "We're getting some punch after the pinch," Bell Potter Brisbane senior adviser Stuart Smith said. "The trade surplus is higher than expected, which will be a boon for our resources companies." At 1203 AEDT on Thursday ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... announced it would cut its fruit and vegetables prices by up to 50 per cent. Woolworths also announced it would sell the Dick Smith chain of electronics stores after closing around 100 of its 386 outlets across Australia and New Zealand. Shares in the ...

HESTA makes board and exec team changes

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
... Community Services Australia (ACSA), Lloyd Williams and Rosemary Kelly on behalf of the Health Services Union (HSU) and David Smith for the Australian Services Union has been named alternate director for Tim Lyons representing the ACTU. "New team members ...

FSP reviews group terms, eyes recruits

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... also essential that licensees review their value propositions for advisers," said newly-appointed chief executive, Charles Smith. "Our dealer group terms will be more competitive than before and we'll have a greater focus on delivering the services that ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012
... mood. "We seem to have taken exception to comments by some investment banks in the US," Bell Potter client adviser Stuart Smith said. "There's also more concerns about funding for our banks after (Commonwealth Bank) paid above the odds for their covered ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... initiatives from a number of central banks to lower short-term borrowing rates to banks. Bell Potter senior adviser Stuart Smith said the offshore rally had been the catalyst for the local market. The positive start had pushed the Australian bourse through ...

FPA award winners embrace FOFA

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... Professional Practice Award Pippa Elliot CFP, Momentum Planning (WA) FPA Associate Financial Planner Best Practice Award: Michael Smith AFP, Pure Financial Management Pty Ltd (SA) Jim Fenwicke AFP, Fenwicke Financial Services (NSW) Future2 Community ...

Morgan Stanley slapped with US $1 million fine

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... municipal bonds. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has also ordered Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney to pay customers $371,000 in restitution and interest. According to FINRA, the firm charged markups and markdowns raging ...

Regulators chase social media

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... were using social media and winning new business as a result. As evidence of this trend, in May this year Morgan Stanley Smith Barney said it will allow its 18,000 advisers to use Twitter and LinkedIn with plans for Facebook to also be incorporated into ...