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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
... Fashion Group Ltd. Aristocrat Leisure Ltd and Oil Search Ltd report first half results. Australian National Retail Association chief executive Margy Osmond addresses the Sydney Institute and, in Perth, Woodside Petroleum Ltd chief executive Don Voelte ...

SMSFs miss Asian equities boom

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... international equities. Ralf Zurbrugg, a professor at the University of Adelaide, revealed at the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia conference earlier this year that while the average investor's default strategy allocated 23 per cent to international ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... Group Ltd, Prime Media Group Ltd, Select Harvests Ltd and Worley Parsons Ltd. The International Industrial Relations Association World Congress 2009 begins in Sydney, while the fifth Australia-New Zealand Climate Change and Business Conference begins ...

Caveat to APRA data: ASFA

ASFA MEDIA STATEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
... investment performance information to the media and the public than is contained in APRA's numbers, argued the industry association. "One aspect where APRA is on track is that they have provided investment returns for three year and longer periods. For ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their indices of economic activity for June, and the Housing Industry Association releases its state and national outlooks for the June quarter. In equities, earnings season continues with annual results due ...

Bell Direct appoints head of BD

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... service broker with over 30 advisers. Hayward is a Master Stockbroker member of the Securities & Derivatives Industry Association and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Actuaries call for advice 'stress test'

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
The Institute of Actuaries of Australia is calling for the introduction of a 'personal stress test' that would measure the impact of adverse events on a person's financial position to be part of the advice process. As part of its submission to the Ripoll ...

Seton named fund executive of the year

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
Michael Seton, chief executive at AGEST, has won the Fund Executive Association Limited (FEAL) Fund Executive of the Year. The award, which AMP Capital Investors supports, was presented to Seton for his work in the fund's member services. Seton received ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... Australian Bureau of Statistics releases average weekly earnings data for the May quarter, and the Housing Industry Association issues its housing affordability report for the June quarter. The Melbourne Institute will publish its survey of consumer ...

FPA and SPAA sign MOU

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
The industry body for self-managed super funds (SPAA) and for financial planners (FPA) have joined forces to develop policies that will help shape the SMSF sector. Both associations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work together on policy ...