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WAM Research investment portfolio outperforms index by 10.1%

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... weighting of 69.1% and an average cash weighting of 30.9%. Its highest-performing stocks were Mantra Group Limited, Sirtex Medical Limited, Infomedia Limited, Corporate Travel Management Limited and Slater & Gordon Limited. WAM Research also announced ...

ASFA outlines spending needs of nonagenarians

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
... contributions towards Home and Community Care services. They also tend to have increased out-of-pocket expenses for major medical procedures and ongoing chemist and other medical expenses. "There is a $20,000 gap between the Age Pension and the level ...

Vertical integration not important anymore: Murray

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... "but we couldn't see why the issue would be vertical integration." He compared the financial services industry to the medical sector, where consumers can buy certain products without the need for a prescription, while others require the advice of the ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... supermarket giant. Sonic Healthcare had dropped $1.08, or 5.9 per cent, to $17.32 after the international pathology, imaging and medical centres operator cut its forecast for its underlying earnings this financial year.

Spring FG set to launch IPO

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... The move to publicly list the company follows the acquisitions of Pink Diamond Financial Group, specialist advisers to medical professionals and Moneytree Partners Group. Spring recently appointed former Macquarie Bank Group director Guy Hedley as chairman ...

Foundation raises over $1m for biomedical research

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... brings the Ramaciotti Foundations' total funds distributed to date to almost $55 million. Established in 1970 to advance medical research in Australia, the Ramaciotti Foundations are collectively one of the largest private contributors to biomedical ...

Adviser trust improves client outcomes

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... professions, including medicine. Research in the UK has shown that patients who trust their doctor are more likely to share medical information, follow their treatment plan and even recover faster. There are strong parallels with advice, so if education ...

Harvard receives record-breaking donation

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2014

RBA to business: release the animal in you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
"What do you know about medicine?" This was what the doctor I consulted asked me when I asked for a stronger dose of antibiotics to rid me of the bacterial bugs that have invaded my body a few months back. Well doc, I may not know about medicine as ...

Integrate next-gen insurance policies into NDIS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
... said Richard Batten, partner at Minter Ellison Lawyers. "Do we need an ability to change policy benefits to reflect how medical treatment is changing all the time, while insurers don't have the ability to require insured people to change their behaviour," ...