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WB Financial launches SMA service with Praemium

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
Wealth management firm WB Financial has relaunched its Agentia separately managed account (SMA) service on the Praemium platform. The service is available in super and non-super structures and it includes 11 new diversified model portfolios. The models ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... for them to go higher," he said. He said the local bourse had reached a 52-week high and was also due to fall. Among the major banks at 1018 AEST, Westpac gained 18 cents to $34.34, ANZ lifted three cents to $33.70, National Australia Bank rose 10 cents ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... likely to be low, with markets in the United States and the United Kingdom closed on Monday for public holidays. Among the major banks at 1027 AEST, Westpac had lifted 12 cents to $34.31, ANZ gained 16 cents to $33.76, National Australia Bank dipped ...

Let's talk about VIX baby

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... earthquake/tsunami/nuclear meltdown. The Fed's QE3 and the ECB's "whatever it takes" announced in September 2012 appear to have been the major catalyst for the "no fear" attitude among investors since. And why should they be? Yes, the Fed's in the midst ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... our market is concerned, the iron ore price has just stopped falling in the last couple of days." At 1030 AEST among the major banks, Westpac had lifted 34 cents to $34.20, ANZ gained 25 cents to $33.66, National Australia Bank improved 16 cents to $33.70 ...

Global healing?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
Yes, no, maybe... I don't know. It's another happy day for the stock markets, hoisted up by the news du jour of positive indications from the latest PMI survey readings. Yes. The Markit Economics index of US manufacturing rose to a flash reading of ...

Asteron appoints key accounts and group risk manager

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... relationship with the broader Suncorp Life group risk business. He most recently held a senior key accounts position with a major life insurer. "Daniel has broad expertise in multiple disciplines across life risk, asset management, platforms and banking," ...

Equity Trustees Limited creates risk role

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... and compliance across the whole Equity Group. "Amanda has significant relevant executive level experience at a number of major financial institutions and has also had direct profit and loss responsibility in complex financial services," Burns said. Noble ...

Easy CBs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... that the world's biggest lenders of last resort would keep lending... at cheap as chips rates. Wall Street's happy.A The major indices clawed back the losses they suffered the day before - and then some. Makes one wonder what all those seemingly rational ...

PROFILE: netwealth head of advice Simon Micallef

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014
... at NAB was triggered by his refereeing skills. "A NAB executive saw me refereeing a large match in Australia, one of the major semifinals in the National Soccer League," he says. At the same time, compliance within large businesses was starting to evolve ...