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IFSA calls for more frequent valuations of unlisted assets

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
The Investments and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has released a new guidance note to members with 'best practice' recommendations on how to value unlisted assets in the wake of the global financial crisis. The guidance note specifies the principles ...

Farmers get free advice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
The Financial Planning Association of Australia's (FPA) pro bono advice program trial in the New South Wales region of Sunraysia has resulted in a dozen referrals from rural financial counsellors to financial planners just over a year. Susan Grice ...

Lowenhaupt Global Advisors lands in Oz

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
... Accountants in Australia and a Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia. Meanwhile Black and Cortis will continue their association with Chapman Eastway, an Australian accounting firm.

AvSuper unlikely to follow govt fund mergers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... of features of industry, corporate and retail super funds. However, its parent organisations include the non-profit association Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and government-owned group Air Services Australia. AvSuper has more than 5,000 members ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... Index futures contract was down 36 points at 3,505. In economic news, the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index for November is due. In equities, Washington H Soul Pattinson & Company Ltd ...

Daily unit pricing not the answer: Henaghan

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... Investors. Henaghan, an investment director at the global investment firm, told an Investment Management Consultants Association conference audience this week that DUP hinders long term investment objectives because it discourages investors focusing ...

VFMC unveils 2009 strategies

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... us but today, as you can see, it's been a very profitable trade," Pascoe told the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) conference audience yesterday. The fund also made the decision to sell emerging market shares to lower their overweight ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
... balance of payments and international investment data for the September quarter. In Canberra, the Housing Industry Association is due to release its state and national outlook for the September quarter. In equities, Metcash Ltd releases interim results ...

Nominations open for inaugural ACSA awards

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
The Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) has launched a new range of industry awards to acknowledge outstanding contributors to the Australian custody and investment administration industry. Robert Brown, ACSA executive member and chief ...

Dow Jones launches Islamic ASEAN index

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... of its kind that represents the performance of Shari'ah-compliant companies in six of the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The index currently includes Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and ...