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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... markets slid sharply as investors take stock of poor trade data from Japan and talks on Greece's debt woes while awaiting minutes from the US Fed's last policy meeting. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies fell by 1.42 per cent to 5774.2 points. ...

Sitting and waiting and still hoping

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012
... that I think, they've fallen asleep. Just you look how flat market movements have become. Although the Fed's FOMC meeting minutes are set for release this week, methinks financial markets would be more eager to see what's at the other side of the hole ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012
... contract was up three points at 4,351. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release the minutes of its August board meeting. In equities news, Consolidated Media Holdings, Amcor, Arrium, Oil Search, Monadelphous Group ...

ASIC calls for kill-switch

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... Earlier this month securities trading firm Knight Capital installed new trading software that operated out of control for 45 minutes before it was noticed, costing the company US$440 million and necessitating a recapitalisation of the balance sheet. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... earnings streams." US stocks inched down for most of Friday before the Dow Jones industrial average turned positive 45 minutes before the end of trading, ending up 42.76 points higher at 13,207.95. European stock markets slipped lower in thin trading ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... 4,302.8. NEW YORK - US stocks inched down for most of Friday before the Dow Jones industrial average turned positive 45 minutes before the end of trading, ending up 42.76 points at 13,207.95. The Standard & Poor's 500 and the Nasdaq composite soon followed. ...

AMP updates Ascend SMSF

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... portal, an instant online access to fund information and the ability for advisers to complete a new SMSF application in minutes rather than hours. In addition, administration and audit fees have been reduced and investment options added, including AMP's ...

Provisio SOA tool can test 'reasonable basis'

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... comparison tool lets advisors evaluate super switching options for their clients, and produce a Statement of Advice (SoA) in minutes, said Provisio Technologies. The tool can accesses the details of over 500 retail and industry funds, and it "satisfies ...

UniSuper wins contact centre award

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... consultants are encouraged to display empathy and build a rapport with members. "If a member needs to talk to us for 20 minutes to get the help they need, we give them that time. If a member is in a rush, we rush for them. "Solid processes and careful ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... million tonnes (mt) for the 2012 financial year. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the minutes of its July board meeting and the Australia Bureau of Statistics releases the international merchandise data for June along ...