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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... of Australia governor Glenn Stevens addresses the Australian Institute of Company Directors. The RBA also releases the minutes of its April 2009 board meeting and interest rate decision. In company news, Aristocrat Leisure holds its annual general meeting. ...

AVG targets hacker behaviour

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... upgraded. "In the US they have this annual competition to see how fast they can hack a machine. Last year it took two minutes to hack a Mac, this year it took ten seconds," Bridwell said. "What the hacker did was place the exploit on a website so all ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up eight points at 3,378. On the economic front on Tuesday, the minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia March board meeting is due. The Housing Industry Association - RP Data residential land ...

Nationalisation - that ugly word

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
... US$275 billion Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan (HASP). And it wasn't just the US doing the heavy lifting. The minutes of the Bank of England's (BoE) February meeting - where the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 8-1 to cut interest rates ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... March SPI futures index was two points higher at 3,500. In economic news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the minutes of its February board meeting, and the Melbourne Institute releases its Wages Report for the February quarter. In company ...

Accelerate to improve tele-underwriting

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... online underwriting system allowing advisers with their client to apply for or increase the level of group insurance within minutes through its platform. This system was developed and provided by Skandia's insurer, Tower. "Accelerate is part of Tower's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... on the Sydney Futures Exchange was down 46 points at 3,650. In news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases minutes of its November 4 board meeting. The Australian Office of Financial Management announces details of Treasury bond tender. ...

Mass modular advice to boost savings

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... Australians boost their retirement savings through "mass advice", a new advice service that can be delivered in 15 to 40 minutes without falling foul of ASIC regulation. ASFA research released last year shows that more than 10 out of 16 million working ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... preliminary closing figures. LONDON - UK stocks declined in afternoon trade on Monday but recovered going into the last minutes of trading. The FTSE 100-share index closed up 65.94, or 1.51 per cent, at 4,443.28 points. FRANKFURT - The German DAX added ...

SimCorp scoops Vendor of the Year award

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... chief executive Peter Ravn said that a data audit that took three days to do on the old spreadsheet system only took 15 minutes using SimCorp Dimension. The software also allows fund managers to add new instruments at any time, which can then be managed ...