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China's HNWs hold $1.2tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... per cent per annum. The study finding that individuals with more than $15 million or more in investable assets to be the fastest growing segment points to this growth rate increasing rapidly in future. Bain said their study confirms massive opportunities ...

Goldi-jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... investors dreaded more. And speaking of Wall Street, the S&P closed the first quarter of 2011 5.4 per cent higher - the fastest first quarter gain in 13 years. The optimism sapping events of the first quarter remains in play as we cross the threshold ...

IOOF adds insurance, offers more low-cost options

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... very competitive marketplace," said Mota. Based on December 2010 Rainmaker data, IOOF had four platforms in the top ten fastest growing platforms last year, including IOOF Portfolio Service Investments, which grew by 330 per cent.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... economic reports suggested that the recovery is continuing. The Commerce Department said consumer spending rose at its fastest pace in four months in February, though some of the increase was driven by higher gas prices. The National Association of Realtors ...

Platforms bounce back after GFC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... adviser supply squeeze that has forced the policy shift towards intra-fund financial advice. Rainmaker found that the fastest growing platform is IOOF Portfolio Service Investments followed by their Allocated Pension. In third place is BT Super for Life ...

More to emerging markets than Asia

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... from increasing consumption from low end customers and still have no real competition," said Cook. Seven of the world's fastest growing countries by GDP between 2011 and 2015 will come from Africa, according to Bloomberg. The demand for raw materials ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011
... Bullion Market of $1,434.50 on Tuesday. Inflation concerns hit traders in Seoul as new figures showed prices rose at their fastest pace in 27 months in February fuelled in part by rising world food prices and Middle Eastern turmoil pushing up energy ...

AXA's North man joins NAB

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... proved popular with financial advisers. So much so that according to Rainmaker Research, the AXA North platform was the fastest-growing platform on the market last year, with its superannuation business up 400 per cent in 2009. The competition regulator ...

Speck of sand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... more than expected in January continues to trend of strengthening manufacturing activity in the US. It rose to 68.8 - the fastest since July 1988 - from 66.8 in December. Save for an unexpected mole popping up through the course of the year, US equities ...

Investors direct $42bn to iShares

RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2011
... raking net inflows of more than $13 billion during the fourth quarter and more than $42 billion for the year. Asia is its fastest growing market, with the division posting a 33 per cent organic growth rate in Asia Pacific compared with only half that ...