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S&P to rate its raters

S&P plans to put its own ratings to the test by conducting a study that will measure the success of its analyst recommendations. The group's head of fund ratings, Mark Hoven, spoke of the plans at a Securitor conference session debating whether fund ...

NAB rolls out in-house planner strategy

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006
... Bank (NAB) Financial Planning has piloted an in-house financial planning model in a number of Queensland branches, with plans to look at implementing it nationally later in the year. General manager, Adrian Hondros, says the move is aimed at securing ...

ING beefs up product development

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006
ING has announced plans to expand its product development strategy through the creation of three new positions. George Lytas has been appointed to the position of senior manager platforms. His responsibility will be to focus on the OneAnswer strategy ...

AMP stalwart tipped to replace Genesys MD

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2006
... would be leaving the group, now or in the near future, adding "I am staying on at Genesys, I am not leaving and I have no plans to retire." The re-shuffle in top management follows the merger of Genesys and Challenger last year. The spokesperson said ...

Daily economic update

... concerns of supply shortages brought on the forefront due to the Iran nuclear standoff, the continuing unrest in Nigeria, and plans by the Venezuelan government to impose higher taxes on international oil companies. The continued escalation of oil prices ...

Labor launches 6-point super plan

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
The Labor party has announced plans to finetune the nation's superannuation system, targeting lifting retirement income, cutting superannuation taxes and making it simpler for people to consolidate lost super. The Leader of the Opposition, Kim Beazley ...

Surging CFD volumes pressuring online brokers

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
... unlikely. Despite this interest in CFDs, CommSec, the market leader in online broking in Australia, has so far said it has no plans to introduce CFDs. IWL, which is the number two or three (depending on which measurement one applies), is not offering ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
... both unveil first half earnings while Dairy Farmers will unveil full year results and Qantas will talk about its future plans. On the economic front the Reserve Bank of Australia bond tender is due for release as well as the National Australia Bank March ...

Westpac flags billion dollar play in residential REIT

... group announced that it has bought $100 million worth of residential property from the Defence Housing Authority (DHA), with plans to buy more at a later date. To put in perspective, the $100 million deal covers the purchase of 178 units of DHA's 17,000-strong ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2006
... outlook on bank profits. Shares of 3M, a component of the Dow industrials, rose as the diversified manufacturer unveiled plans that could result in the sale of its drug business. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 58.91 points to 11,203.85. The ...