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AIA tops life risk inflows chart

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... largest percentage increase, at 20.8 per cent, followed by Aviva (18.6 per cent) and CommInsure (16.6 per cent). Rounding up the top seven are ING Australia (15.1 per cent), AMP (13.4 per cent), and National Australia/ MLC (11.4 per cent). According ...

OAMPS signs on Money Solutions

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
Retail super fund OAMPS Super has appointed Money Solutions as its financial advice provider. OAMPS, which had $224 million in funds under management at the end of June according to Rainmaker Information, started the new financial planning service arrangements ...

On A$ parity and dashed whispers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... expectations of US$6.00. Say that again? Yes, it's like telling everybody that you want a Toyota Corolla for Christmas, receiving a top of the line BMW...but secretly you wanted a Lamborghini. I wonder how Sigmund Freud will deal with this?

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher on Friday, with Wall Street again gaining ground amid banking sector corporate results and positive economic data. At 0725 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract ...

Carpe Diem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2009
... expense reduction. JP Morgan's actual result also came well ahead of market expectations for both bottomline earnings and top line revenue. It's the same story for Abbot Laboratories. And as an added bonus, the company raised its fiscal year earnings ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2009
... and sales after the market closed Tuesday. The leading chip maker said it expects sales in the final period of the year to top projections, raising hopes that the computer market is improving. The Dow Jones Industrial Average settled 144.8 points higher ...

Countdown to awards

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... held at the Westin Hotel, Sydney on 6 November and hosted by sporting television personality Ken Sutcliffe highlights the top super funds in the Australia that have already earned the AAA SelectingSuper rating. The Rainmaker research team investigates ...

VTP appoints two more directors

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
Listed investment company van Eyk Three Pillars (VTP) has appointed Stuart Nisbett, a former top executive at ANZ and Rothschild, and John Vatovec, previously a fund manager at Lowy Family Group, as board members. The appointments come less than two ...

Perpetual appoints GM for Aust eq sales

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
... the SIS sales team under his leadership was ranked first for platforms sales in 2008 (Wealth Insights Survey) and attained a top 10 market share ranking for Wealthfocus. Meanwhile Paul Norris has been appointed general manager - sales superannuation ...

Global funds lose $20trn to GFC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2009
The global financial crisis wiped out nearly $20 trillion from the assets of the world's top 500 fund managers, new research found. Funds managed by the world's largest 500 fund managers fell by over 23 per cent last year to US$53.4 trillion ($60 trillion) ...