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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
... was up 11 points at 6341. In economic news today, the RBA will release its monthly bulletin and the Housing Industry Association will release the State and National Outlook for June quarter 2007. On the corporate front, NIB members will vote on a possible ...

BT appoints distribution head for SA and NT

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2007
... for South Australia and the Northern Territory. Self-managed super fund (SMSF) specialist and SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) member Neil Sparks joins BT from his previous role as SA/NT regional sales manager with Australian Executor ...

Boomers care more for environment than super

... actually more concerned with environmental issues than their superannuation, according to a poll by the National Seniors Association (NSA). Covering 500 baby boomers (defined as having been born between 1946-1964) in three marginal seats and one stable ...

Become fin services hub or miss the boat: IFSA

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2007
... or risk missing out on large future economic gains, according to a reporty by the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA). According to the Lateral Economics/IFSA report, despite being the fourth largest financial services industry in the ...

Super contributions jump 42 pct to $114b

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007
... reach $114 billion this year, up a staggering 42 per cent from last year. Ross Clare, director of research for the Association of Super Funds of Australia (ASFA), said, "an additional $10 billion or so poured into retail, industry and self managed superannuation ...

ASFA releases standardised fund data forms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007
The Association of Super Funds of Australia (ASFA) has released standardised data forms for super funds to use if they need help providing performance data to research agencies. "The aim of standardising the investment reporting format is to allow super ...

Most finance executives support ESG reporting

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007
A survey of senior finance industry executives reveals that the economy-wide costs of ignoring sustainability issues such as climate change outweigh the costs of addressing it, but they believe more industry and national leadership is needed. The research ...

Stung UK private equity managers fight back

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007
... equity managers are tax dodgers, asset strippers and don't contribute to the economy, the British Venture Capital Association (BVCA) has thrown off the gloves and come out fighting. BVCA vice chairman Jeremy Hand, in a speech to 300 industry delegates ...

Economic round up: weather winners and losers

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007
... operations, was forced to cut consumption by 85 per cent and is seeking compensation from lost production. The Energy Users Association believes that last week's gas shortage wont be the last and EUA executive director, Roman Domanski, believes the next ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007
... Futures Exchange, the September share price index was up three points at 6,370. In economic news the Housing Industry Association will release its new home sales data for May. On the market today, gold producer St Barbara Ltd will hold an extraordinary ...