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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... per cent, as investors assessed the impact of the strong dollar on gold prices. At 1220 AEST, the price of spot gold in Sydney was $US1,539.40 per fine ounce, down $US15.65 from Monday's local close of $US1,555.05 per fine ounce. Shares in gold miner ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... to its seventh consecutive weekly rise, its longest winning streak since 2007. At 1034 AEST, the price of spot gold in Sydney was $US1552.40 per fine ounce, up $US18.57 from Friday's local close of $US1533.83 per fine ounce. Shares in gold miner Newcrest ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... cents, or 1.36 per cent, to $41.45, even as the price of the precious metal reached record highs. Gold's spot price in Sydney was $US1,535.70 per fine ounce, up $US4.70 on Thursday's closing price of $US1,531. It reached a record $US1,537.10 on Thursday. ...

IOOF new sales head

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... has named a new head of sales as it further targets the independent financial adviser market. Geoff Kellett took on the Sydney-based role this week and will be responsible for bringing IOOF's administration and investment offerings through the independent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... addresses a Western Australia Mining Club luncheon. The Electricity Price & Markets Dynamic Review conference begins in Sydney. On Wednesday, the Australian share market closed lower amid concerns about a tough upcoming federal budget, strong local dollar ...

AXA name adviser of the year

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... Aspros of PSK Financial Services, the national annual adviser Gerald Lippman Perpetual Trophy. Aspros, practice principle of Sydney based PSK Financial Services and licensed by Charter Financial Planning, said the award is a great honour at a time when ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... here." Gold for June delivery hit a new high of $US1505.70/oz in the US overnight. By 1209 AEST, the spot gold price in Sydney was $US1,507.40 per fine ounce, up $US4.90 from $US1,502.50 on Wednesday. The best performing stock on the S&P/ASX 100 index ...

Guardian expands with former CBA planning head

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... strategy for 10 per cent growth per annum over the next three years in its adviser network. Ian Anderson has taken on the new Sydney-based role and will report directly to Simon Harris, executive manager Guardian Financial Planning. In the new role ...

Super funds turn to dark pools

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... provider Liquidnet Australia to quietly deal in large blocks of equities, the broker said yesterday. At a press luncheon at Sydney's upmarket Rockpool restaurant, Liquidnet Australia director Sam Macqueen said most clients were big, long-only fund managers. ...

Advisers fear super fund competition

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... future and say it is unfair competition as the fees are hidden. At a recent Financial Planners Association luncheon in Sydney, advisers made their fears known to Financial Services Minister Bill Shorten in question time. "How do we compete with industry ...