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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... 35.93, or 2.22 per cent, to 1,580.81. LONDON - European stock markets closed sharply lower on Tuesday as news of more corporate problems highlighted concerns about the spreading damage from the global credit crunch. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading ...

AIG gets another A$57 billion bail-out

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... established by Congress in October. As part of the latest deal, AIG has agreed to follow stringent executive remuneration and corporate governance conditions, according to a statement issued by the US Treasury.

Depression talk ill-informed and ignores history

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... them the country's deposit insurance guarantee, low interest rates and stronger balance sheets due to more stringent corporate governance imposed on companies. Moreover, in 1929 the US Federal Reserve was only a decade and a half old, was operating according ...

Investing in credit the next big opportunity

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... irrationally cheap," said Perry. Making these investments especially attractive is how they are comprised of highly rated corporate debt issued to large scale US companies against real assets in their firms, explained Perry. Perry said this is why these ...

WW opens pension info site

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... Wyatt's action underscores the momentum behind financial literacy worldwide. This week, minister of superannuation and corporate law, Senator Nick Sherry and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced an insurance and superannuation ...

PIS expands dealer group

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
Professional Investment Services (PIS) expanded its advice network with the addition of corporate superannuation and risk specialist, Arrow Insurance Consultant Services. Steve and Janet Culpitt operate Arrow Insurance Consultant Services and the firm ...

High school fin literacy for Aussies

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... students via a new government and ASIC-led financial literacy resource. Senator Nick Sherry, minister of superannuation and corporate law and Tony D'Aloisio, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman, last week announced a new ...

AMP raises $450m

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... $760 million in the first six months of the year. Third quarter cashflows were helped by a significant mandate win in Corporate Super. Average assets under management at AMP Capital Investors was $101.5 billion in the third quarter, down from $105.2 ...

SMSF industry needs official auditors: SPAA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA). Chris Pearce, shadow minister for financial services, superannuation and corporate law, said auditor training and education is one of the key issues facing the SMSF industry. He said specialist auditors ...

GSJBW team heads up boutique

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... provide access to back-office, product and distribution services to Fairview including access to custody services and corporate governance functions. The consideration of the transaction remains confidential. Fairview will operate as an independent business ...