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Budget reforms exacerbate risks for Gen L: Asteron

KATE HAGE | TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2006

... distribution, Brett Himbury, said they are broadening their recommended list to include things such as allocated pensions, lifetime annuities, TAPs, reverse mortgages, equity release schemes as well as increased services. "We are also providing ongoing ...

Market wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006

... CAC-40 index closed at 5213.55, down 38.77 points. TOKYO - The Nikkei average rose slightly as shares in Honda surged to a lifetime high after it more than doubled its quarterly profit and announced a stock split. The Nikkei finished up 58.61 points ...

Market wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006

... earnings. Tech shares slid and the Nasdaq fell after eBay gave a disappointing revenue forecast. The Dow is not far from its lifetime high of 11,750.28, which it hit on January 14, 2000. The Nasdaq and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index hit five-year intraday ...

Daily economic update

... week. Prices paid fell while prices received increased. The index is below its six-month average of 22.36 but near its lifetime average of 14.0. Although still expanding, manufacturing in the region appears to be slowing from a fast pace. This index ...

Market wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 7 APR 2006

... 16,411.13. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket rose in line with its overseas counterparts to reach yet another lifetime high. The benchmark NZX-50 gross index closed up 13.19 points at 3776.14, having got as high as 3783.5 during the day. The NZX-All ...

Money For Living promoters face court on fraud

KATE HAGE | MONDAY, 3 APR 2006

... consumers to seek legal advice, saying the position of many retirees who had signed their homes over in exchange for 'lifetime tenancy' was unclear. "It is unclear what the legal rights of these consumers are now that this company has been placed into ...

ASIC pulls up reverse mortgage award winner

... other reverse mortgages, the product is a fixed-term loan meaning consumers are likely to have to repay the loan in their lifetime," he said, adding "this product does not have a 'no negative' equity guarantee. Put simply, this means that borrowers may ...

Challenger number one for annuities: Plan For Life

... short term provider for those annuities that covered a period of less than five years, for long term, over five years and lifetime annuities. CommInsure took out the gold award for top long term annuities, AXA Australia won the gold lifetime annuities ...

Australians are starting their retirement saving too late: Citibank

... regretted not saving for retirement earlier. "You are looking at a lot of retirees with a lot of regrets. Is this what a lifetime of work boils down to? This time around we're seeing even more people who wished they'd saved earlier and sought expert ...

Asset Super to upgrade insurance and offer super splitting

... the moment, members pay on average $1.15 per week for a $43,000 standard cover and that cover falls during the member's lifetime. With the new deal, Asset Supper wants an insurer who can provide the option of possibly paying more than $1.15 per week ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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