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XPLAN best planning software in 2012

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
IRESS' financial planning software system XPLAN is the top-rated planning application for 2012 according to an Investment Trends report. The 2012 Financial Planning Software Report by Investment Trends is an in-depth analysis of the eight fully featured ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 14,009.79, up 149.21 points (1.08 per cent). In Europe, London's FTSE 100 index of top companies gained 1.12 per cent to close at 6,347.24 points as a slight expansion in manufacturing in January and positive quarterly ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... US jobs data, but Madrid was hit by news of falling profits at the country's crisis-hit banks. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies gained 1.12 per cent to close at 6,347.24 points as a slight expansion in manufacturing in January and positive quarterly ...

Email tops in social media stakes

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
It may have been around the longest, but if he had to pick just one form of social media, Social Adviser founder Baz Gardner would choose email. This was just one of the many social media revelations that Gardner, host and organiser of this year's AdviserEdge ...

Super funds post stellar returns - AREITs on top

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... percentage points, less than half its normal level, according to Rainmaker. Over 10 years the gap is 2.6 percentage points. The top five Workplace super funds by default options in 2012 were Lutheran Super with 16.1%, VISSF with 15.1%, UniSuper with ...

Conservative financial services job market in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... roles," he said. eFinancialCareers added that while employers would be inundated with CVs for advertised roles, headhunting top talent away from secure positions would be difficult. In an environment where recruitment cost cutting will dominate, managers ...

Non-mining sectors must pick up the growth mantle

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
... key domestic issue, and said that people often spend too much time talking about real growth rather than cash flow growth. "Top line growth is ok, but cash flow in the economy is weak," he said. At a time when the country needs to see earnings growth ...

CFP ranks to top 150,000 in 2013

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
... reported that the global number of CFP professionals jumped from 139,818 at year-end 2011 to 147,822 12 months later. At the top of the international CFP professional growth list were FPSB's member organisation in China and U.S-based CFP Board, which ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... economic data from China, the eurozone and the US, although Apple shares crumbled on Wall Street. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies jumped by 1.09 per cent to close at 6,264.91 points on Thursday, Frankfurt's DAX 30 added 0.53 per cent to 7,748.13 ...

HOSTPLUS to become a PST

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
Once its plans to become a pooled superannuation trust (PST) are complete later this year, HOSTPLUS will be the first Industry fund to allow SMSFs to invest in its underlying investment platform. As well as helping to keep costs down, HOSTPLUS CEO David ...