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Sun setting on the Land of the Rising Sun

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... results, while Singapore Telecommunications is expected to announce first quarter results and National Australia Bank its third quarter update. In Australia, the market on Monday closed slightly higher amid mixed local earnings results. The benchmark ...

Outsourcing helps UK trustees better manage funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
UK pension fund trustees increasingly want to outsource day to day management of their fund's functions to a third-party manager, according to a poll by Russell. "With trustees under increased time-pressure there is a need for increased delegation ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... the pace of layoffs, fell by 6,000 to 361,000 in the week to August 4. Meanwhile, the trade deficit for June fell for the third straight month as exports continued to climb while imports decreased. LONDON - European equities posted mixed performances ...

Patron grows adviser numbers

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
Patron Financial Advice will continue to grow its adviser numbers over the next year due to constant demand from the advice sector that is currently dissatisfied with institutional dealer groups. Last financial year, Patron Financial Advice added 18 ...

Dwyer named fund exec of year

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... institutional business at AMP Capital said Dwyer was responsible for driving the growth of First State Super, now Australia's third largest fund. "Michael has shown great leadership and sensitivity through an impressive period of growth," Meagher said. ...

Super funds look to banks on social media

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... super funds representing a range of size and membership profiles, a Buchan Consulting discussion paper found that while one-third of funds have a searchable social media presence, the level of engagement varies dramatically with some simply claiming ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... central banks would stimulate their economies has been driving the market for the last few days." US stocks rallied for a third straight day, buoyed by hopes for more stimulus from the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank to boost weak economies. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... 4,291.6, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 18.5 points, or 0.43 per cent, at 4,311.4. US stocks rallied for a third straight day, buoyed by hopes for more stimulus from the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank to boost weak economies. ...

Talkin' bout my generation

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... said. Combine the best of both worlds and you've got an adviser who will help establish the industry as a profession. The third and final ingredient if the public were to recognise financial planning as a profession is an industry framework built on ...