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Intech appoints new sales head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
Intech has appointed head of institutional business development Chris Galloway to head of investment service and sales, following a three-month internal and external search. The new position will see Galloway drive Intech's new institutional market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... average slipped to a seven-week closing low for the third day in a row, with gains being offset by a stronger yen, sparking the sale of exporters like Canon. The Nikkei ended down 152.95 points to 16,096.68, its lowest since September 18. HONG KONG - ...

Mortgage stress hits record levels

... will be so 'severely stressed', defined as those who couldn't make regular mortgage payments or in the process of forced sale, following the rate hike and assuming another one in the New Year. Fujitsu's research also found there are now 83,000 households ...

Fin planning uptake doubles

MICHAEL HOBBS, MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
The number of people who fully follow their planner's advice have doubled compared to last year but the industry still has a long way to go, according to a new survey. ING Australia commissioned Nielsen to survey over 700 consumers and 300 financial ...

MLC tailors critical illness underwriting

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
MLC has strengthened its underwriting business by creating the Critical Illness-Special Risk tool and by hiring additional experts to help advisers. Tracey Crowe, chief underwriter at MLC, said the Critical Illness-Special Risk tool would allow MLC ...

JPMorgan WSS appoints new head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
JPMorgan Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) has appointed Jane Perry to head of WSS Australia and New Zealand. Starting in early January, Perry will be responsible for sales, operations, technology, client service and product across the WSS business ...

Deck the halls with interest rate hikes

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2007
Looks like the May budget's tax cuts have poured straight into cash registers as retail spending data has shown a blow-out that has the market not just certain Cup Day will win us a rate hike but there will likely be another one under the Christmas ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open down with a weak lead from Wall Street compounded by lower base metal prices. At 0758 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was down 27 points to 6774 on a volume of 2,011. ...

AXA inflows stay strong after June 30

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
AXA Asia Pacific Holdings has posted 61 per cent net inflow growth for the September quarter for its Australian and New Zealand businesses, despite the passing of the June 30 cut-off for deposits up to $1 million. Over the nine months to September 30 ...

MLC expands corp super team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
To assist its corporate superannuation growth strategy, MLC has appointed David Woodall to head employer superannuation sales and Gordon Chrystie to business superannuation sales manager. Woodall has more than 18 years experience in corporate super ...