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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
The Australian stock market is tipped to open higher after a mostly positive lead from Wall Street, with the focus for the week ahead expected to be on sales figures due from two major retailers. Both Woolworths Ltd and Coles owner Wesfarmers Ltd are ...

Experts bullish on US despite debt gloom

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
A panel of top investment experts has put the bullish stamp on their outlook for US equities. Dave Marvin, chairman of Delaware-based investment management firm Marvin & Palmer Associates, said he is extremely bullish on US stocks as the severe recession ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
The Australian market has received positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with securities indices flat to higher, and precious metals and oil also rising. At 0716 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was four points ...

FOFA opens estate planning doors

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2011
... generational thing. That's what we are talking to the advisers lot about at the moment." Overall however, Colley said OnePath's top enquiry is still superannuation and excessive contributions.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2011
The Australian market has received positive leads from offshore trading overnight. Key securities markets were higher, oil reached a new record, and metals also rose. At 0714 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was four points ...

Board seats open for Women in Super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... At the briefing, both Booth and Hall shared their experiences on how they got their board seats and how to manage them on top of their other work and personal commitments. The key take-away they gave the attendees was that anyone aspiring for a board ...

UBS in talks with small-caps team

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... were setting out on their own. UBS stated this was incorrect, only two were in discussions. The three men were reportedly top performers over three and five-year periods. According to Morningstar, the Small Caps team had $402.9 million in funds under ...

Banks loss is super fund gain: IFM

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
Top returns in infrastructure debt are driving superannuation growth opportunities as banks withdraw funding to the sector, an industry leader has said. Brett Himbury, chief executive of Industry Fund Management (IFM), said superannuation funds were ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... HSBC was up at 51.8 from 51.7. A reading above 50 indicates expansion while one below 50 points to contraction. That came on top of strong jobs data in the US suggesting the economy there was on the right track to recovery. The ongoing unrest in the ...

IOOF adds insurance, offers more low-cost options

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... what is a very competitive marketplace," said Mota. Based on December 2010 Rainmaker data, IOOF had four platforms in the top ten fastest growing platforms last year, including IOOF Portfolio Service Investments, which grew by 330 per cent.