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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... commodities such as gold and iron ore, to which the ASX is heavily exposed. And that, says IG market strategist Stan Shamu, is a major influence on the local stock market on Monday. "That's primarily the reason why we are struggling today. The materials ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... releases overseas arrivals and departures numbers for May while the ANZ job advertisements series for June is also due out. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market finished last week higher after recording its second straight day ...

Banks missing super cross-selling opportunities

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... opportunity. Roy Morgan Research has just released a report that shows that only than 10.4% of the personal customers of any major bank who have superannuation had it with their bank. The ratio for business banking customers using their bank's corporate ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index (PCI) for month just ended is due out. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed one per cent higher as the military overthrow of Egyptian ...

Last-minute Stronger Super reprieve averts "ludicrous situation"

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
While the majority of the Stronger Super reforms now apply, the government has deferred two of its last-minute measures, after many in the industry said it was impossible to comply. The first measure to be deferred is the product dashboard for MySuper ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... gains in a shortened session ahead of the US Independence Day holiday. But, European stocks were down. "There is no real major reason to be driving it this hard. As far as we're seeing, it's a correction from probably what was over-done yesterday," IG ...

HUB24 platform adds two dealer groups

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... independent groups such Wilson HTM have also recently joined the investment platform. "HUB24 is truly independent, which was a major reason for our decision to implement the HUB24 platform across our business," Unison director Mark La Bozzetta said.

More than 8,000 advisers using IRESS XPLAN

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
More than 8,000 advisers have opted for IRESS' XPLAN-CommPay solution to meet the Fee Disclosure Statement (FDS) requirements brought in by the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms, the software provider has said. According to IRESS, the 'vast ...

Is that a fiscal stimulus I smell?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... when to fold 'em, Know when to walk away and know when to run." -Kenny Logins, The Gambler The Fed after all remains the major game changer. Speaking of game changes, I bet you didn't fail to notice (sorry for the double negative) the Australian stock ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... slated to address an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch. HIA new home sales figures for May are due out. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Tuesday posted its strongest day in 20 months as the global economic ...