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Fee for service mortgage broking for $3500

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... than has contracted 15% since the GFC from an estimated 14,000 to 12,000 brokers due to increasing dominance of the main banks in the residential mortgage market triggering industry consolidation. Adviser interest in the mortgage broking market is high ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013
... per cent, lower at 14,054.49 points on the back of mixed GDP and jobless claims data. On the local maket, among the major banks, Commonwealth Bank lifted 17 cents to $67.44, ANZ lost 13 cents at $28.59, National Australia Bank advanced 32 cents to $30.52 ...

Austpac launches mortgage income fund

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2013
... managing director, said launching the fund was timed to coincide with the lowering of offshore funding costs for the Big Four Banks that will eventually lead to a lowering of deposit rates. "With that in mind, we believe that now is the perfect time ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
... first half profit due to restructuring costs. Its shares were down 33.5 cents, or 3.1 per cent, at $10.565. The four big banks were slightly higher, with Commonwealth the best performer, up 51.5 cents at $65.985. Mining companies were relatively flat ...

Ex-Macq banker to head retirement home company

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
Ernst & Young's former South Australia managing partner and Minter Ellison advisory board member Mark Butcher will lead a retirement village company. On Tuesday Masonic Homes said Butcher, a prominent South Australian business leader, would become chairman ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
... shed 2.27 per cent to 7,597.11 points, in Paris the CAC 40 shed 2.67 per cent to 3,621.92 points, as shares in European banks tumbled. Madrid's IBEX 35 index dived 3.2 per cent to 7,980.7 points on fresh fears of eurozone instability, traders said. HONG ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... first half results later on Monday and Spark Infrastructure Trust is also due to announce full year results. The four major banks all opened higher. Westpac was up 34 cents to $30.21, ANZ added 16.5 cents to $28.325, National Australia Bank gained 26 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... S&P 500 dropped 0.63 per ent to 1,502.42 and the Nasdaq Composite lost 1.04 per vent to 3,131.49. Locally, the top four banks were all performing strongly, leading the market higher. ANZ was up 26 cents, or 0.93 per cent, to $28.24, Commonwealth was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... as data showed slumping business activity across the eurozone, with London coming sharply off five-year highs. Shares in banks led indices lower on Thursday, overshadowing upbeat company news across other sectors. London's FTSE 100 index of leading companies ...

Industrial property funds draw SMSFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... 60 and 70 per cent of investors approaching their industrial funds are SMSFs, the rest are financial advisers and private banks. "SMSFs don't necessary need liquidity, they are looking for low risk funds and, from a tax perspective, taxes on properties ...