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First State app gets 11,000 hits

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... launched an iPhone app that allows its 530,000 members to monitor their super anytime in early July. The app is a customised mobile version of its website that allows members to check daily unit and pension prices, seminar dates and log in to check their ...

Perth mint eyes gold investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... number of other technological features including sms or email alerts when prices hit specified highs or lows, web-enabled mobile phone access to the site, accompanying blogs from senior executives, free 'widget' featuring a Bullion Wealth Tracker and ...

Signposts to high yield

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... 14.5 per cent after franking credits have been included," Bennett said. "It is likely to experience reduced margins in its mobile phone, which the market is anticipating will put pressure on its dividend going forward," said Bennett. The RAHDI was launched ...

Key planners crucial when planning firms sell

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
... attract them if the buyer's business is already struggling. Individually, well-connected key financial planners are also very mobile, presenting another challenge, he said. Meanwhile, John Birt, principal of Radar Results, a company that specialises ...

Birth of the iPad adviser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... self-confessed technophile, Harrison said financial planners can run their business more efficiently through an iPad because of the mobile nature of their work. An iPad enables them to do everything they can do on a laptop, and more. "It is the first ...

Zurich kit connects advisers to new clients

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... advice, meaning that online contact is now gaining even greater importance. "In the era of hot desking, wireless working and mobile work locations, we wanted to present the kit in a way consistent with travelling light, and minimising wastage," said ...

AMP taps telecoms expert to lead Hillross

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... has appointed Singtel Optus director Hugh Humphrey as managing director of Hillross. Humphrey was previously director, mobile and convergence at Singtel Optus. Prior to that, he worked at Vodafone for six years in several senior roles including general ...

More wealth mgmt on web

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2010
... demographics, which is up from 34 per cent in 2000. "The bottom line is that more and more people have access to broadband and mobile devices, so they are wanting to do new and more things," she said, referring to the jump in the use of 'rich media' ...

MySuper gets Government tick

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... Australians". "Australians currently pay around $85 a month in superannuation fees, which is more than the average person's monthly mobile phone bill, and yet it's not something that most people would be aware of. "Every dollar diverted in fees is a ...

SAP and Sybase merger gets ACCC tick

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
... ACCC) must approve the deal. According to Sybase, the deal will accelerate the reach of both companies services across mobile platforms. Sybase's mobile platform will connect all applications and data to SAP technology to enable them on mobile devices. ...