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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... calendar 2011. The broader All Ordinaries index fell 83.5 points, or 2.03 per cent, to 4,033.4 points, its lowest close since October 5, 2011. US stocks closed mixed after a day of bumpy trade, as eurozone turmoil kept a shadow over the markets. A dim ...

Commonwealth FP adviser banned

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... adviser obligations. Australian Securities Investment Commission (ASIC) was concerned that between 20 December 2006 and 1 October 2010, Chan had falsely classified client files, encouraged clients to purchase insurance by advising them that he would ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... calendar 2011. The broader All Ordinaries index fell 83.5 points, or 2.03 per cent, to 4,033.4 points, its lowest close since October 5, 2011. NEW YORK - US stocks closed mixed after a day of bumpy trade, as eurozone turmoil kept a shadow over the markets. ...

"If it becomes necessary" time?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... these before? So why doesn't the Dow just give us one big dive - such as the 22.6% one-day drop on that Black Monday of October 1987 - and put you, I and Irene out of our misery? The answer my friends is because the more equities drop, the more we get ...

APRA releases final form prudential standards

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... June 2012. The remaining final prudential standards and draft prudential practice guides are expected to be released by October 2012 with the final reporting forms and instructions expected to be released in October 2012. The revised capital framework ...

Down and out in May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... years is to be repeated, it could either be two months from May - the S&P 500 bottomed in July 2010 - or five months - October 2011. Recall how gloomy market sentiment was back then? When the headlines were screaming basically the exact same fears that ...

Not that rainy day feeling again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... tells us so. It closed 14.8% higher overnight to 24.1 - high but not as high as the 40 plus readings seen last August and October. Also, note that despite the headline grabbing ups and downs in the equity markets of the past few days, the S&P 500 and ...

Show me the stats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... committed capital investment in the resources industry hit A$260.8 billion as at the end of last month, up 12.5% from October and 34% higher than the same period last year. Sure these all could turn around rapidly. But they're better starting points ...

Coin toss

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2012
... better if European governments heeded Russell Crowe's advice back during the GFC. In a TV talk show appearance back in October 2008, the actor remarked that, "If they want to stimulate the economy and get people spending so they can look after their ...

AFA and TAL launch Female Excellence in Advice Award

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... advisers may self nominate or be nominated by 31 July 2012. The winner will be announced at the AFA National Conference in October 2012.