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Financial advisers recognised for social media strategy

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... Social Media report to be published in the December 3 edition of Financial Standard. Financial Standard also awarded two key prizes, 'The Influencer Prize', won by Aaron Zelman from Lifescope Advice, and 'The Conversationalist' Prize, won by James Sutherland ...

Sunsuper harnesses Facebook reach

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... votes will be awarded $5,000 plus a $5,000 donation for their school or community club. Five runners-up will also receive prizes. Moves by Australia's big-four banks to harness the power of social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter to talk to followers ...

Data deluge delivers no clearer visibility

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... previous month - the widest in more than four years - as the 3% drop in exports more than offset the 1% dip in imports. No prizes for guessing but could this be due to slowing export markets, a dear A$ and lower commodity prices? Fortunately, the RBA's ...

Put up or shut up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... Speculation Europe to Take Steps". Not to mention, the ante on Ben's QE gets higher, the weaker the stats. See what I mean? No prizes for guessing, but the report behind the headline talks about Mario's follow up on his "whatever it takes" promise. Apparently ...

IMF issues buy order

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... those forecast in the September WEO. From this time to the next WEO update on 17 April, the S&P 500 gained another 5.8%. No prizes for guessing but since the IMF stated in April that, "The threat of a sharp global slowdown eased with improved activity ...

Enough of Greece

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... this is the latest available data I could find (perhaps because it's ran out of money to pay its statistician). And no prizes for guessing, it's because of all the austerity measures they've implemented. And what have they got to show for it? Nada, zilch! ...

AXA Gorilla to retire

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... NYT. Consumers who enter the sweepstakes will be asked to vote for a place where they think AXA Gorilla should retire. Prizes include a trip and Kindle Fire tablets.

AMP University Challenge winner named

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... planner," said Walker. Zita White from Griffith University and a team of students from La Trobe University won second and third prizes respectively, which were $2,500 and $1,000 AMP Bank accounts along with free FPA membership for a year. Of the 42 students ...

AIA Australia scoops Insurance Industry awards

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
AIA Australia has come up trumps at this year's insurance industry awards, scooping a number of prizes for its Priority Protection product range. The life insurance specialist picked up Canstar Cannex 'Outstanding Value' awards for Life Insurance and ...

BT Super dangles $20,000 carrot

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
BT Super for Life has upped the ante to attract new members by offering four cash prizes of up to $20,000 for switching to and contributing to a BT Super for Life account. Running from May 1 to August 15, the competition is available for entrants that ...