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JBWere wealth head resigns

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... Institutional Wealth business, has resigned following a successful 11 year career with JBWere." Gale, who famously played a round of golf with Tiger Woods for the JBWere Masters at Kingston Heath, is something of a legend in the funds management space. ...

Ready to turn on the tap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... the Wall Street Journal reported that three former top officials at the Fed said the central bank should consider a new round of securities purchases to bolster economic growth." And here's the Wall Street Journal's: "In an exclusive interview with the ...

Real estate may cause super tax headache

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... continue to the estate until death benefits begin to be paid, he said. Cavendish will discuss the matter in the next round of free adviser technical seminars along with pension matters and the new collectables legislation, it said in a release. The seminars ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... Washington's credit rating, although it was supported by comments from the Fed chief that the bank was not ready for a new round of monetary easing. Tokyo gained 0.39 per cent, or 38.35 points, to 9,974.47 and Seoul added 0.71 per cent, or 15.13 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... 0.48 per cent, to 4,561.3. NEW YORK - Remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that dimmed hopes for a third round of bond-buying pushed stocks lower. In a second day of testimony, Bernanke told congress the Fed expects the economy to improve. ...

US Fed hints at QE3

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
Hints of a third round of quantitative easing from the US Federal Reserve emerged from the minutes of a Federal Open Market Committee meeting released overnight. The FOMC minutes from its June 21-22 meeting revealed that policy makers disagree on whether ...

Hillross acquires $2.2 billion planning group

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
AMP affiliated planning group Hillross Financial Services has agreed to acquire IRIS Financial Group, winning a competitive process that attracted eight first round offers and saw four parties conduct due diligence. Hillross will provide licensee services ...

Property up, interest rate rises: BIS Shrapnel

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... would continue and that there would be no new credit squeeze. He said rising commodity prices would underpin the next round of mine expansions. While much of that work is capital intensive in remote areas such as Barrow Island far from the capital cities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... down from its April forecast of 3.1 to 3.3 per cent. This week, markets will face the conclusion of the Fed's second round of quantitative easing, dubbed QE2, which has seen the Fed pump $US600 billion ($A571.32 billion) into the US economy since November ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... gains, including materials, energy, industria and financial stocks. Greece has moved a step closer to receiving a second round of bailout money to tackle the nation's spiralling debt after Prime Minister George Papandreou's government survived a confidence ...