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Coin signs Suncorp Life for three yrs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
Coin Software has signed a second three-year agreement with Suncorp Life. Suncorp Life includes Guardian Financial Planning, Cameron Walshe, Suncorp Corporate Agents and Suncorp Bank Financial Planners, which represents over 400 advisers and staff. ...

Macq tops income sector review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... fund and Kapstream Absolute Return Income fund, fared better than those that were fully invested. On the other side of the coin, the BlackRock Monthly Income fund and Credit Suisse Global Income fund were impacted by the mark-to-market write-downs.

APRA stresses super client burden

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
John Trowbridge, executive member at Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), has highlighted the pressure group insurers are under to attain and keep contracts with large super funds. Speaking at the Institute of Actuaries of Australia yesterday ...

Herding 20 cats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... indicators. Last night, American consumer confidence fell in September when markets were expecting a rise. The other side of the coin showed US house prices rose in July by more than three times expectations. Same old, same old. What is fresh - and went ...

Paragem to drive process improvement

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
Paragem Dealer Services has appointed a former Coin manager Esther Moseley to the newly created role of head of process improvement for advice practices. Moseley will be in charge of reviewing the workflow and software configuration of over 190 clients ...

BOBisms

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
BOB has spoken and what financial markets heard was good. BOB, of course, stands for Bernanke, Obama and Buffet. But go back to yesterday's news and carefully read or listen to what the 'three wise men' uttered. Go on. Read again. Listen again. Was ...

Coin partners Lonsec research

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
Coin Software has added Lonsec as a supplementary research provider. This means financial planners using Coin Office software can access in-depth unlisted investment research from Lonsec. Lonsec will also provide monthly one-page reports, fund updates ...

Treading on treacherous territory

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
September is upon us! Yes, that single month of the year which historically has been statistically observed to be the cruellest for stock markets. Forget the "Great Crash" of October 1929 or "Black Monday" in October 1987, October's historical average ...

CommBank Officers Super shuts property option

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
The $6 billion Commonwealth Bank Officers' Superannuation Fund is closing down its property option due to diversification and liquidity issues. CBA OSF, which had $5.9 billion at the end of last year according to data from Rainmaker Information, is ...

Suncorp FUM down, life risk profits up

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
Suncorp's funds under management fell almost $800 million to $23 billion but the firm was buoyed by life risk profits which rose 13 per cent to $87 million. The firm's full year profit results found the funds management division was hit by bad markets ...