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S&P and ASX launch Aussie "fear index"

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2010
Standard & Poor's and the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) have launched an Australian version of the "VIX" volatility index, colloquially referred to as the gauge of fear on Wall Street. The S&P/ASX 200 VIX index will measure the expected volatility ...

May the FORCe be with you

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
Fiducian has upgraded its adviser software and the new version has increased planner productivity by as much as 50 per cent, the group claimed. Launched at the recent adviser development day in Sydney, the Fiducian Online Resource Centre (FORCe) now ...

One report, two spins

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... phrase was when Britain's 99-year lease of Hong Kong expired on 1 July 1997. Bloomberg reiterated a slightly different version of this phrase last night. "One report, two spins." One report. US Personal Income and Outlays, July 2010. Two Spins: Spin ...

Hybrid banking account wins $1bn super

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... view their account balance and superannuation balance in the same place. The other three major banks also have their own version of low-cost, no frills super funds but not integrated fully with ordinary savings accounts.

Goldman Sachs retains 'highly recommended" rating

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
... its 'Highly Recommended' rating on the Goldman Sachs Core Plus Australia Fixed Income Fund. 13/08/2010 3.30pm An earlier version of this article contained factual inaccuracies. The article has been amended to correct them.

Managed fund for charity pays dividends

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2010
... more than 6 per cent for the six months to June, underperforming the benchmark by over 3 per cent. Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that the Third Link Growth fund delivered a $4,500 cheque each month to charities. The ...

ANZ drops ING brand for OnePath

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
... our share of the IFA market," he said. ING has the licence to use the ING brand until November. Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that E*Trade, the ANZ Private Bank, the bank's investment lending and financial planning ...

First State Super plugs in with mobile app

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... iPhone app that allows its 530,000 members to monitor their super anytime. The super fund developed a customised mobile version of its website that allows members to check daily unit and pension prices, seminar dates and log in to check their balance. ...

SG survives mining tax deal

ALEX DUNNIN, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
... Australian equities portfolio when the RSPT was announced because of the lingering uncertainty. "We believe the revised version of the tax will have only a minor impact due to a significant increase in the uplift rate and the new limitation to cover ...

Bad news bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
... overnight as Murphy's Law made its presence felt. "If anything could go wrong, it will!" Or is it the current financial market version of the Law, "If anything could go wrong, it will. If it doesn't, assume that it will eventually!" The trifecta of bad ...