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JPMorgan launches IQ Instalment Warrants

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2008
JPMorgan's latest product, IQ Instalment Warrants, allows retail investors to gear up investments across ASX 100, iShares Exchange Traded Funds and State Street's SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Fund. The JPMorgan IQ Instalment Warrants allow investors buy into 50 ...

Another take on LPTs

While many investors have long thrown the listed property trust sector in the sin bin, a leading property expert said there's the odd gem to be found, particularly in the office sector. Ken Atchison, founding principal of property research firm Atchison ...

Instos rushing to infrastructure

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
Infrastructure has traditionally hovered at the outskirts of mainstream asset classes - but industry players are now putting more money into the sector as investors seek a safe haven from poor returns. According to RARE Infrastructure, institutional ...

Collins challenges planner model

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... client value proposition and client experience needs to consider this if it's going to be relevant," she said. "Should we gear ourselves up for more of the same but on a larger scale? I don't believe so. Doing more of what we're doing just won't cut ...

CommSec extends its reach

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
Commonwealth Bank executive general manager for private client services, Edward Tait, describes the bank's online brokerage CommSec as a financial services supermarket. At an analysts' briefing yesterday Tait outlined plans to stock the supermarket ...

Macquarie launches lending website

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
Macquarie Investment Lending has developed a new website for advisers and retail investors which provides access to information products, current interest rate prices and personal portfolio positions in just a few mouse clicks. The website is linked ...

QIC adds two to board

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
QIC has appointed management consultant Bradley Bowton and former State Super chief executive, Lyn Gearing, to its board. Bowton is one of the founding directors of management consultancy CACE Partners. Prior to establishing CACE Partners, Bowton worked ...

Less clients, larger loan sizes

... brokers in December 2007. The headline number is that a majority 78 per cent chose margin loans as their preferred way to gear clients ahead of instalment warrants (7 per cent), protected portfolio loans (6 per cent), line of credit (4 per cent) and ...

Our two-track super model

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... that SMSFs could be phased out. The excitement building around SMSF and even regular super fund members being allowed to gear their retirement savings highlights how crucial Rudd's statements may become, particularly when overlaid with comments by Senator ...

CFS FirstChoice expands investments options

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... expanded the platform's multi-manager capacity with a new geared option, FirstChoice Geared Growth Plus. The option will gear professionally managed investments across Australians and global shares, infrastructure securities, global property securities ...