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Weaven trumpets industry fund growth figures

Industry Fund Services executive chair, Garry Weaven, says industry funds have grown 'significantly' post-choice. In figures released today Weaven showed increases in both industry fund's membership and funds under management over the six month period ...

Survey reveals ICs matching the benchmark

The September quarter results for the Counterpoint/Rainmaker implemented consulting (IC) survey reveal ICs are yet to show any noticeable outperformance over single-managers. Counterpoint's John Parrish said the survey results underpin the idea that ...

SMS technology paving the way

Technology is continuing its push into how we handle transactions and its only a matter of time before wealth management service providers follow suit. Though yet to revolutionise how investors or super fund members are kept informed of transaction ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2005
The Australian share market is expected to continue its recent positive momentum, extending further gains, particularly in the energy sector. With the local market having a strong session yesterday, oil prices rose sharply overnight, suggesting further ...

CommInsure joins life insurance innovators

CommInsure is another insurer that has responded to market pressure to innovate with its launch of a hybrid insurance annuity product that blends traditional annuities with market linking. CommInsure Managing Director, Simon Swanson, describes the product ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is expected to open slightly weaker as softer base and precious metal prices hit the local resources sector, although stock-specific news over the rest of the week will be a key driver for the domestic bourse. On ...

Economic Roundup

... cent jump in transportation costs which, in turn, was boosted by an 11.6 per cent surge in automotive fuel. The latest figure takes the annual rate of headline consumer price inflation up to 3 per cent - the top of the RBA's 2-3 per cent target band ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a recovery in US markets is expected to override weakness in commodities to ensure a bright start to the week for the domestic bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share ...

Inflation surges but interest rates should stay put

... (down 0.8 per cent). Market expectations centred on a 1.1 per cent rise in headline prices for the quarter. The latest figure takes the annual rate of headline consumer price inflation up to 3 per cent - the top of the RBA's 2-3 per cent target band ...

More women bring home the bacon: NAB

The number of wealthy women is growing at a faster rate than for men said the private banking arm of National Australia Bank (NAB). One of the largest banks in the country has reported their private banking division saw a 5 percent rise in the number ...