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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... bourse was trading on a positive note after the Easter break. "The pipe-opener was the American market last night, which was pretty solid given that European markets were closed," Mr Heffernan said. "The American market is powered by the fact that we've ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... Invast Securities chief market analyst Peter Esho said. "The market is mildly higher but for most of the session it'll be pretty flat until we get a better idea as to where China's GDP is printing," he said. "Particularly in the materials space, there ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... But, he said, the local market had fared relatively well at the open, given the weak lead. "Technology shares are getting pretty hammered this morning but, given we are so heavily weighted towards the financials and materials sectors, the Aussie market ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... their rise overnight. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the local market's opening trade was looking pretty good after encouraging US jobs and manufacturing data were released a day earlier. "So, overseas, all the pointers were pretty ...

PROFILE: Westpac GM of bank financial planning

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... training centre in Sydney." Chesworth reached managerial level at the age of 28. "In those days that was looked upon as pretty good." His first managerial role was in human resources, which he says he didn't enjoy. "You're away from the front line in ...

We did a "pretty good job" in CBA planning case: ASIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) commissioner Greg Tanzer believes that the regulator "did a pretty good job" in dealing with the Commonwealth Financial Planning (CFP) case that prompted a Senate inquiry into the overall performance ...

Industry funds spend millions on advertising

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... awards. "Funds that don't have a brand and are not able to rely on the awards system for new members, are going to find it pretty tough going." Unlike bank-owned retail funds, which gain new members primarily through aligned advisers and bank branch ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... Heffernan said the Australian bourse had opened in a veritable sea of green. "There's no doubt that the American market's pretty solid performance last night is the key catalyst for our performance," Mr Heffernan said. He said investors were also taking ...

Bottoms up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... Maybe not well enough on the economy, but too well on the stock market. This is where I ask, request, beg our IT people to pretty please make this system be able to show charts.A Please... A picture would have better explained the previous paragraph ...

Providers not meeting demand for aged care products

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... 2014. "For lots of advisers specialised in aged care, there are not enough tools and all the work around calculations is pretty manual at the moment," Investment Strategists director and adviser Anna Garuccio told Financial Standard. Garuccio noted that ...