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Consumer outlook slows climate cause

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008
... Emissions Trading Scheme," said Singh. The report found cost of living is Australians' number one concern at the moment with one third of respondents stating their financial position is worse now than it was a year ago. "During the economic boom conditions ...

New turbo charged adviser account

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... separate account." The single account structure means advisers can view all dividends across every stock and make payments to third party participants, such as accountants, directly from a client's account. "The auto crediting feature means that with ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... eased fears about its economic health. The Nikkei rose 3.2 per cent on the week but slid 2.3 per cent for the month, its third consecutive month in negative territory. Market players were sceptical about Friday's gains. The benchmark Nikkei gained 304.62 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open stronger after US stocks gained for a third day overnight, led by manufacturers and financial companies. At 0734 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index futures contract was ...

US and Aus open equities borders

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... some, but not all, SEC regulation. More than 35 per cent of Australian funds are invested offshore and approximately one third of that is invested in North America, mostly in equities, according to John O'Shaughnessy, IFSA deputy chief executive. He ...

Deutsche smashes Euro ETF market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... Bank's European based exchange traded funds (ETF) platform raised more than $25 billion of assets in 18 months, making it the third largest ETF provider in Europe by assets under management. The bank's platform, db x-trackers, now has a 14 per cent market ...

Long-term service doesn't guarantee referrals

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... years. The Nielson commissioned survey interviewed 700 consumers and 250 financial advisers in June and July. This is the third time the annual survey has been conducted. Ross Barnwell, ING Australia executive director of sales and marketing, said he ...

Challenger buys 30pc stake in ex-CS boutique

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... headed by former head of fixed interest at Credit Suisse Asset Management Australia, Ben Alexander. Challenger will buy one third of the new boutique, expected to be launched late this year. Headed by Ben Alexander, former head of fixed interest at Credit ...

The saga continues

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
... particularly given weak sales increasing job losses and tighter lending standards. Expect housing to contribute negatively to US third quarter real GDP growth. On inflation, the US producer price index (PPI) increased by 1.2 percent in July with the ...

Choice-of-fund members jump 81pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... share of choice members (that use SuperChoice) followed by AMP with a 9.86 per cent slice and industry fund REST bagging the third spot with a 6.19 per cent slice. Easily recognisable retail brands such as AMP, ING, Colonial First State, MLC and BT were ...