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Japanese broker enters Australian market

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
Japanese brokerage firm Invast Securities has launched its Australian operation after gaining its licence from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Under chief executive Brendan Gunn, Invast Australia will offer various trading ...

Self-education cap "short sighted": SPAA

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... of professionalism," SPAA senior manager of technical and policy Jordan George said. "What has to be remembered is that gaining a qualification doesn't end the education process; a changing world means members have to continually improve their skills," ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... Fortescue Metals was four cents higher at $3.54. The four big banks were also higher, with Westpac up 27 cents at $29.63, ANZ gaining 10 cents to $29.05, NAB lifting 11 cents to $30.14, and Commonwealth Bank climbing 16 cents to $71.41.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... eight cents off at $29.03, ANZ shedding eight cents to $28.64, but NAB six cents higher at $30, and Commonwealth Bank gaining 38 cents to $71.35.

Banks missing super cross-selling opportunities

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... Morris, Roy Morgan industry communications director said, "To date, the major banks have been largely unsuccessful at gaining the superannuation business of their customers because they have been up against specialist providers such as Industry Funds ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... so there will be a lot of positioning and correction." All sectors were up with energy companies the best performers, gaining nearly two per cent. Woodside Petroleum was 38 cents, or 1.1 per cent up, at $35 in a slight recovery from some heavy losses ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... that loss of momentum." The big banks are in the positive zone, with Commonwealth Bank adding 16 cents to $69.32, ANZ gaining 19 cents to $28.70, Westpac putting on 13 cents to $28.94 and NAB rising nine cents to $29.84. The miners, however, are mixed ...

Shelf space battle heats up in US platforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... asset managers have little option but to compete harder to get a presence on the newer platform types, especially the ones gaining the most traction. "Asset managers need to be aware that as firms consolidate their programs, shelf space for investment ...

SBBs to be part of NGS Super's new ethical option

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... perform. "It could be 'win-win-win-win' because Uniting Church is getting a funding source, the government is hopefully gaining savings, the children are being reunited with their families earlier than would otherwise be, and the investors are getting ...

Buffett helps SMSF investors to big returns

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... international shares, as well as the risk presented by fluctuating currency and Australian investors have even less hope of gaining exposure. While structured products have come under scrutiny following the global financial crisis (GFC), with critics ...