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Short-termism crippling wealth management

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... widespread across the industry. "Fixing this issue requires a major shift in mindset and, especially, the fortitude to foster and measure long-termism," said Arnold. "It is getting more competitive at the short term end, people are chasing short term ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... contracts traded. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said markets were still very fickle, with company results mixed. Brewer Foster's Group Ltd shares were seven cents higher at $4.97 despite reporting a full year net loss of $89 million, an improvement ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... despite the bank reporting its first half net profit was down 18 per cent to $349 million for the six months to June 30. Foster's Group was up five cents to $5.01 after it rejected a hostile takeover bid by UK-based beverages giant SABMiller plc, saying ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... of Australia Ltd. Singapore Telecommunications Ltd and Orica Ltd hold an extraordinary general meetings. In Melbourne, Foster's Group chief executive John Pollaers addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon. On Thursday, investor ...

Knights in shining armour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... FOMC meeting, "The Committee will monitor the economic outlook and financial developments and will act as needed to best foster maximum employment and price stability."...says it all. The Fed will go back to the printers if necessary. And reading between ...

Big Benny and little Greece

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... recovery reflects in part factors that are likely to be temporary." If not? Well, "The Committee... will act as needed to best foster maximum employment..."

The sound of QE3

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... 8.7 per cent. "The Committee will monitor the economic outlook and financial developments and will act as needed to best foster maximum employment and price stability." This statement says it all. The Fed will go back to the printers if necessary. I ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... recent weeks was leading to takeover talk and people were returning to pick up cheaper shares. Making news on Tuesday, Foster's Group shares shot up after it said it had rejected a $9.51 billion all-cash takeover offer from international beverage giant ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
Australian shares were slightly lower at noon as investors sit back after Thursday's worst one-day performance in a year. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 6.7 points, or 0.15 per cent, to 4,593.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

BTIM FUM down despite overall growth

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
BT Investment Management (BTIM) continues its focus on the wholesale market despite recording a $200 million drop in funds under management. In the company's results, closing FUM was $36.1 billion at 31 March this year, compared to $36.3 billion at ...