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Count sees earnings up 20pc next year

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... revaluation of its holding in soon-to-be listed Countplus is added in. Including the $29 million it expects to gain from the sale of Countplus, the group sees its earnings rising by 120 per cent on last years result. Count said that its anticipated earnings ...

More to retirement than super: planner

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
A large-scale retirement survey by AXA backs previous research that majority of Gen Xers wait until the last minute before they start saving for retirement, but one planner makes suggestions on how thirty-somethings can start saving now without digging ...

Cooper starts new role at Challenger

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
Jeremy Cooper, former deputy chair of ASIC and architect of the recently completed Super System Review, has quietly started a new role at Challenger Financial Services. A spokesperson for the company confirmed that Cooper has been appointed to the newly ...

Perpetual settles over Mahogany

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... 2008 and the complex, structured transaction underpinning the notes fell apart. Mahogany had used the proceeds of its note sale to purchase credit-linked notes issued by UK based Saphir Finance plc. Saphir in turn purchased 'collateral' to secure its ...

Winter wonderland

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
"Sleigh bells ring, are you listening, In the lane, snow is glistening A beautiful sight, We're happy tonight. Walking in a winter wonderland.... Later on, we'll conspire, As we dream by the fire To face unafraid, The plans that we've made, Walking ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
The Australian share market has lost some of its early gains but remains higher at noon as stocks follow positive leads from markets in the United States and Europe. At 1201 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 20.3 points, or 0.43 per cent, at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
The Australian market is receiving strongly positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with all key securities indices higher along most commodities, supported by positive data releases. On the ASX 24 at 0731 AEDT, the December share price index ...

Open fire roasted bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
"Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa la la la la, la la la la. Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la, la la la la" "It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Ev'rywhere you go." Please excuse my cheerful mood. I've been singing these tunes ...

Vow names new chief

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
Former Macquarie Bank senior executive Tim Brown will take over from departing chief executive officer Jeff Zulman at Vow Financial early next year. Brown has resigned after five years at Macquarie Bank to accept the position. Former roles include marketing ...

Affordable housing project targets investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
... purchase and develop a parcel of land for around 100 homes, but will sell only 50 per cent, therefore the cash receipts from the sale has funded the holding of the other 50 per cent which is then put to work as Australian Affordable Home Packages. "Our ...