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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
The Australian market looks set to open slightly higher, despite the US market falling two per cent and while a strong survey of German business confidence did little to stop the major European bourses ending mostly lower. At 0800 AEDT on Friday, the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
Australian shares fell, led by declines among gold and metals stocks and amid low turnover, after losses overnight on overseas markets. At 1215 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 30.1 points, or 0.72 per cent, at 4,132.9, while the broader ...

AXA IM to expand responsible investment focus

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... in companies that have exemplary corporate governance and take into account social and environmental factors in the development of their activities," said Hurt.

Midwinter's Esler joins Ibbotson Associates

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... Reporting to Ibbotson Associates Australia's general manager investment services, Chris Galloway, Esler will lead the development of Ibbotson's investment capabilities and solutions for its adviser dealer groups and maintain relationships with financial ...

Market Wrap- Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
The Australian share market at noon was lower as investors remained concerned about the European debt crisis and awaited developments on the US economy. At 1200 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 23.8 points, or 0.57 per cent, lower ...

FPA award winners embrace FOFA

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... commitment to providing advice. Nominees were assessed for their practice management, business model, professional development, client testimonials and work with the local community along with the FPA Code of Professional Practice and Code of Ethics. ...

Paul Costello appointed to AIA Australia board

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... will provide the life insurance firm with strategic guidance on its Australian operations, as well as assist in the development and growth of its direct and retail arms. AIA Australia said its looking to build on partnerships with corporate and industry ...

Midwinter executive restructure

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... Advance Asset Management. Midwinter has also appointed Peter Burns as head of distribution and Lew Howard as business development officer. Burns has been with Midwinter for three years as national distribution manager and was also head of key accounts ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... Australia chairman Rod Eddington and Infrastructure NSW chairman Nick Greiner are due to address a Committee for Economic Development of Australia luncheon. Clean Seas Tuna Ltd, Emeco Holdings Ltd and Ramsay Health Care Ltd hold annual general meetings. ...

Australia's retirement system the most sustainable in the world

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
Australia has been ranked as having the best prepared retirement savings system followed by Sweden, Denmark, New Zealand and the Netherlands, according to Allianz Global Investors. The Allianz Global Investors Pension Sustainability Index (PSI) measures ...