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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... Australia, although they had created some uncertainty. Since the minutes were released, the Australian dollar lost around a third of a US cent. Commonwealth Bank currency strategist, Joseph Capurso, said the minutes did not reveal substantial changes ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... Joyce addresses an Australian Institute of Company Directors luncheon. Newcrest Mining Ltd and Mount Gibson Iron Ltd release third quarter production reports, and Woodside Petroleum Ltd issues its first quarter production report. GR Engineering Services ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... report shows. Retailer Woolworths Ltd reaffirmed its full year earnings guidance after reporting a five per cent lift in third quarter sales. At 1220 AEST, shares in Woolworths were up 20 cents at $26.73. Rival Wesfarmers, which owns Coles supermarkets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... to be on sales figures due from two major retailers. Both Woolworths Ltd and Coles owner Wesfarmers Ltd are due to report third quarter sales this week, which may help offer some further clues about consumers' state of mind. At 0740 AEST on the ASX 24 ...

ASFA wants action on tax relief

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... would be the ones to push against it. "Nothing is guaranteed especially the 9 to 12 per cent," she said. Vamos also said a third of the Cooper review recommendations had not been supported by the Government and that it was important not to forget them ...

Half British consumers won't pay for fin advice

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011

FPA calls for naming rights

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... 2000 planners are members of the accounting profession bodies. This means there are 6000 financial planners or more than a third that are working in an ethical or professional vacuum." The Association of Financial Advisers, which has 7000 members and ...

La Trobe buys super specialists IE Group

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
National mortgage lender and funds management firm La Trobe Financial Services has bought third party financial services firm, Implementation Efficiency Group (IEG). Greg O'Neill, chief executive of Melbourne-based La Trobe, said the purchase had been ...

Planners struggle to sell practices as values fall

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... industry valuation firm Radar Results. The consulting firm said requests for valuations on planning businesses had fallen by a third from an average of 15 per month in 2010 to 10 per month in 2011. Interest had been recovering from the global financial ...

Financial planners to improve soft skills

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... their communication with them around risk," said Brad Collins, head of product and sales capacity for AXA. The course is the third installment of the series. The 12-month program has 10 modules, six of which are face-to-face and four of which are accessed ...