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SMEs embracing accounting in the cloud

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... business models. Cloud is the business model of the future across all sectors," Wolters Kluwer Asia Pacific chief executive Russell Evans said. The survey also showed that seven out of 10 accounting firms use a cloud-based application with their clients. ...

ECB QE go riding on Fed QE stop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... Street's performance overnight - the Dow and the S&P 500 up more than 1.0%, the Nasdaq up nearly 2.0% (rounded) and the Russell 2000 up nearly 3.0% (rounded) - the men and women at the Fed must be patting each other's backs, shaking each other's hands ...

China's mean regression

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... decidedly undecided. Two ups and two downs. The Dow and the Nasdaq both finished 0.1% on the up while the S&P 500 and the Russell 2000 closed 0.2% and 0.1% lower. No one wants to jump in or out before Aunt Janet tells you, I and Irene for sure that QE's ...

Mercer to launch longevity insurance solution

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... next week along with Mercer managing director David Anderson. Also present will be Media Super chief executive Graeme Russell and VicSuper chief executive Michael Dundon.

SelectingSuper fund award finalists announced

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... (QLD), MultiPort, netwealth, NGS Super, OneAnswer Frontier, Perpetual Wealth Focus, Retirement Benefits Fund (Tas), REST, Russell SuperSolutions, Sunsuper, Super IQ, Super SA - Triple S Scheme, Telstra Super, UniSuper, Vision Super, VISSF and Zurich ...

BT grows life insurance team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014
... executive team of its insurance business, one from MLC and one from Suncorp Life. Former MLC national insurance manager Russell Hannah is BT's new regional manager for New South Wales and the ACT. He will lead the business development team operating ...

PROFILE: UniSuper CEO Kevin O'Sullivan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... make connections with business people.' But that's definitely not true." Most of his time at Towers Perrin, and later at Russell, was spent as a consultant to corporate rather than industry super funds. He was the actuary, for example, to Telstra Super ...

New masters of universe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... stroke of October. The Dow's down 1.4% (with Transport down 2.5%); the S&P 500 fell 1.3%; the Nasdaq's off 1.6% and the Russell 2000's now in correction land with its 1.5% overnight decline marking a 10.2% drop from its March high. We know what usually ...

Someone mentioned the "S-word" on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014

The ECB can't make the horse drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... going (or not going), the risk of borrowers defaulting is high. A Catch-22 situation if you will. Perhaps Hollywood actor Russell Crowe was correct after all. In a TV talkshow appearance back in October 2008, the actor remarked that, "If they want to ...