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Advice proposition props up mortgage broker market share

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
... brokers continued to hold their market share above 40% of the $24.1 billion worth of home loans written during the March quarter. The research group said they are also on track to break through the $100 billion barrier of home loans written for the full ...

CommBank wealth division enjoys strong March quarter

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA)'s wealth management and insurance division grew by 4% in the three months to 31 March. In an update to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), Australia's largest company said that funds under administration and ...

Research reveals gender gap in share appetite

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... preference for shares overall than men, younger women invested more aggressively in the asset class than men. The March quarter analysis gave further indication of the stark differences between males and females overall equity preference and said women ...

Rate cuts prompt SMSF cash exodus

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... administration head of technical services Philip LaGreca said the overall allocation to cash fell 1% during the March quarter to 23.4%, its lowest point since the same quarter last year when cash holdings were at 22.9%. "Lower interest rates during the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... Statistics (ABS) releases international trade in goods and services for March data, House price indexes for the March quarter and overseas arrivals and departures figures for March. The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... Statistics is due to release March building approvals figures as well as international trade price indexes for the March quarter. In equities news, APN News & Media and Hutchison Telecom have annual general meetings. In Australia, the market on Wednesday ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... Friday's release in Washington of data showing the world's biggest economy expanded 2.5 per cent in the January-March quarter. While the figures from the Commerce Department marked a solid rebound from 0.4 per cent growth in the previous three months ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... disorder equipment supplier ResMed was seven cents lower at $4.43, despite posting record revenue and income for the March quarter. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average on Thursday added 24.50 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 14,700.80 points ...

Challenger FUM grows 7% in March quarter

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
Another bumper quarter for Challenger, with today's results showing Funds Under Management (FUM) reached $40.9 billion at the end of March 2013, an increase of 30% for the year and up 7% for the quarter. Challenger Life, the division behind the annuity ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... lower at 4,969 points, with 4,430 contracts traded. In economics news on Thursday, the NAB business survey for the March quarter will be released. Also, the Australian government will auction $1 billion of Treasury Notes. In companies news, quarterly ...