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Rejoice for rates have risen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2009
Talk of the town. That's the RBA of course. At a time when other G-20 nations continue to debate the growth alphabet of their own recovery, Australia's central bank declared, 'no mas!' 'No mas' need for keeping interest rates at the emergency level ...

Almost Per-fecta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
It's not exactly perfecta, but a tri-fecta of positive news released last night and a negative one-fecta further strengthens the case that the US economy is forging forward. "I'll be back!" US President Barack Obama announced his nomination of Chairman ...

Ripoll Inquiry must build on FSR progress: AFA

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... Australian market place - it raised the bar for advisers. "That system is still pretty young," said Klipin. "It's not perfect we know that there's too much red tape. "However, the current FSR system led to greater trust from consumers in a documented ...

The perfect hedge

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... massive liquidity injections that have flooded the system on the outlook for inflation and the US dollar. Talk about a perfect hedge!

MTAA members, rev your engines

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... circuit, two four-day passes are on the cards for the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. "These general admission tickets are perfect for fans who want to wander around the circuit and soak up all the colour and atmosphere of this signature event," said ...

SuperTrace wins Heron award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
... including investment arrangements, the impact of fees, and organisation and relocation activity. SuperTrace secured the perfect 10 in the final category. Clive Levinthal, general manager of product management, CommInsure said SuperTrace's five-pronged ...

Mortgage funds redux

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
Are mortgage funds still relevant to the financial planning community after last year's "perfect storm" that threatened to wipe out the entire mortgage funds industry? The answer is yes, but some rules have to change. Roy Prasad, head of mortgages at ...

LUCRF goes live with Bluedoor

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... processes," said LUCRF Super chief executive Greg Sword. "We believe our selection of a browser-based web solution is the perfect match for the operational environment we now face and it allows us to utilise a true end-to-end platform," he said. Ian ...

Goldilocks Budget 2009

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... others. Why this wasn't done when the government's coffers were wallowing in money is beyond me. Budget 2009 is by no means perfect, but it is good enough. It balances the need for stimulus -- to cushion the economy against further deterioration - and ...

Macquarie buys remaining Olicc shares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
... Garrels, Olicc founder, joins the Coin Software board of directors as part of the deal. "Full ownership by Coin makes perfect sense, as the two organisations and their offerings complement each other well in driving efficiencies within a financial advisory ...