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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
The Australian market is expected to open higher on a positive US lead and stronger commodity prices. The June share price index was up 29 points at 6300. Today, building materials company James Hardie Ltd releases its full year results and wheat grower ...

IMAP open to new members

The Institute of Managed Account Providers (IMAP) is officially accepting new members after finalising its membership conditions and key industry campaigns for this year. Following industry discussions over the past eight months, IMAP will be officially ...

Week of resignations for UBS

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
Rounding out a week of personnel-propelled headlines for UBS Global Asset Management, another executive has tendered his resignation. Hot on the heels of head of Australian equities, Paul Fiani's departure, deputy portfolio manager, Shawn Burns, has ...

Retirement banking comes of age

Retirees aged over 60 can now access their superannuation money easily and tax-free after ING Australia and ANZ launched a pension-linked cash account that works like an ordinary bank account. Called the ANZ Prime Cash Management Account (Prime CMA) ...

Grange announces new chairman and directors

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2007
Grange Securities, part of the Lehman Brothers group, has announced the appointment of a new chairman and two new directors to the board of its Melbourne funds management business Grange Asset Management. Current deputy chairman of Australian Wealth ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2007
The Australian market is expected to open lower, with drops in base metal prices and a flat lead from Wall Street dampening sentiment. At 0742 AEST, the June share price index was down 10 points, at 6368. In company news, Dyno Nobel holds its AGM, as ...

Aberdeen capitalises on expanded talent pool

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
Aberdeen will focus on new offshore talent and overseas credit products following the March acquisition of Deutsche Asset Management's (DeAM) Australian equities and fixed interest capabilities. Director of business development, Neil Hegarty, said Aberdeen ...

Investors will be compensated for dud advice: Pearce

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
Financial services licensees must have measures in place so they can compensate retail clients if the advice or services they provide are found to be "inappropriate". The measures are part of a new regulation just announced by the Government and may ...

MLC property fund to stand alone

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
MLC has made its Global Property Fund available as a stand-alone sector fund on its MLC Wholesale Funds and MasterKey Custom platform for the first time since its inception in 2005. The decision came after increased advisor demand, and the growing trend ...

Three times the tax without a TFN

Around 900,000 super fund members are paying three times more tax on their super than they have to because they haven't given their tax file number (TFN) to their employers. Superpartners, the largest administration services provider in the country ...