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Macq appoints new COIN head

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... platforms and adviser offerings in Macquarie Adviser Services. "Kirk Pitman has a high level of technical knowledge and a sound understanding of Macquarie clients and I am certain he will be able to take COIN to the next level and continue to understand ...

Snowball reports 3pc rise in profits following Shadforth merger

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... $26.9 million with the figures normalised across the group after the merger. The company said it was pleased to produce a sound result in the face of weak consumer sentiment, market volatility and sustained uncertainty. The combined entity now has a ...

Prime Super buys hospital carparks for stable revenue, growth

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... of nine hospital carparks across NSW and Queensland including Liverpool Hospital, Sydney. While hospital carparks may not sound as exciting as emerging market equities, they provide a steady and dependable source of income. IPG's portfolio is currently ...

Christian Super joins Government to seed community fund

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... initiatives for social enterprises across Australia. "Access to appropriate finance at the right time, in combination with sound business and investment advice, is crucial to the growth of social enterprises and their ability to provide work and training ...

LGS earns sustainability award

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... award was recognition of the fund's best practice approach to responsible investment. "Although the award highlights the sound practices that underpin our responsible investment strategy, we feel that it's important to keep working on the development ...

New tool launched to gear SMSFs into property

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
Self-managed super administration provider Multiport has launched a new package to help SMSF trustees gear property into SMSFs and invited financial planners to a roundtable discussion debating the merits of property in super. At the luncheon in Sydney ...

Consultant warns super funds on alternative rush

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... Sales & Marketing Symposium. "The purveyors of these things aren't silly and realise they can package things up to make them sound different with some leverage in there and can convince consultants and the investors that they're buying alternatives." ...

Industry brawl erupts over super network ads

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... on the ISN to "come clean" with its "real agenda" which it said was the elimination of competition and the destruction of sound financial advice. "The FPA... calls upon the ISN to immediately desist from its disgraceful fear campaign of half-truths and ...

Knights in shining armour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... http://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/view/12109694/ in her report titled, "US Fed hints at QE3" and I mused about this in my 23 June commentary, "The sound of QE3" ( http://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/view/12074574/ ) where I noted that the ...

Boing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
Boing! That's the sound heard all over Wall Street overnight - the sound of rebounding US eco stats, that is. The Street jumped high and pushed the S&P 500 up by 1.1% to its highest close since the 10th of May and 10 points shy of the three-year summit ...