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Clients confused about cost of advice

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... two in five (40 per cent) Australians would expect to follow a financial plan precisely, updating it each year. A further third (34 per cent) would expect to follow only parts of the plan. One in ten (10 per cent) Australians would not expect to get ...

Instos gain Asian dark pool market

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... arrangement is already available in the US and resulted in cost savings of around 11 basis points across all market caps in the third quarter of last year. The system is available for trading Hong Kong equities with Australian and Japanese equities expected ...

End game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... struggling economy way back then, sure - 100 per cent it can be bullied into submission. Not now...not when China is the third biggest economy in the world and heading for second. Not now, not when it's America's biggest creditor. Just think of the billions ...

Asset consultants under fee pressures

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2010
... recalls a time in the 1990s where JANA lost a tender after one of their rivals offered the same consultancy services for a third of the price. That's why he predicts that in the future, there's the possibility of asset consultants becoming fund managers ...

Instos still lukewarm on climate change risk

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010
... go. At least 12 per cent of those surveyed said they don't intend to build a climate change capability at all and only a third viewed assessing ESG risks as part of their fiduciary duty to members.

FUM breaks through $1.4 tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010
... 12.8 per cent in 2009 and returning to where it was 18 months ago, according to new research from Rainmaker. "This is the third consecutive quarter of FUM growth, confirming how the FUM market is returning to normal after the shock of the GFC. This quarterly ...

Ambassador searches for additional FM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010
... expand. Carson previously worked in institutional sales within Macquarie Professional Series. Ambassador already provides third party marketing and sales services to Altrinsic Global Advisors, Charlemagne Capital and Cohen & Steers. "We've been actively ...

Brand the top concern for finance industry

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
... According to Aon's latest risk management survey, brand and image are the top risk concerns for financial firms for the third year in a row. Aon's 2009/10 Australasian Risk Management Benchmarking Survey notes that economic recovery is bringing its own ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... broader All Ordinaries index dipped 4.3 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 4,825.5 points. NEW YORK - The stock market is up for a third day after a rally in financial shares helped offset concerns about rising inflation in China. Financial stocks advanced ...

More of the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
... clear, Australia looks like it's getting luckier by the day. Except perhaps those homebuyers -- first time or second time or third - who bit off more than they could chew.