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Fearing September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... a self-fulfilling prophecy. But again, let me stress that while the financial media are having a field day blowing everything out of negative proportions, the underlying macro trend remains one of recovery. For sure economic indicators have weakened ...

Legal risks pose social media stumbling blocks

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2010
... director of endgame communications said the hurdles investment providers face from a social media perspective include everything from legal issues, getting through to the IT department and ignorance within the financial services and fear of what social ...

AustralianSuper retains $1bn Concord mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... mandate will continue to be managed by the Concord team, he said. "We've had discussions with Concord... they've told us everything is going to stay the same - all the staff are still there. "We've been fully informed by [Concord Capital chairman] Richard ...

Hung

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... we were listening to for two weeks after she called the elections. When the other announced on radio not to believe everything he says - believe it only when it's in writing. My hats off to whoever coined the phrase "honest politician" as an oxymoron ...

CommInsure and Zurich win insurance awards

MEDIA RELEASES  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
... recognising CommInsure's competitive offering. "It is their needs and ultimately those of our customers that drive everything we do," he said. Meanwhile, Zurich's chief executive David Smith, said that the firm has made great strides over the past five ...

Overseas pensions shine in communications

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... the potential of long-term saving helped member understand key concepts. The report suggests super funds personalise everything possible, for example include the members name at the top of the email or information sheet to engage them. The report also ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... "BHP and Rio are up and I think that's after BHP's above-expectations report yesterday," Mr Kimber said. "We liked everything they had to say. They're spinning off plenty of cash." Rising iron ore prices were creating more interest in the mining sector ...

CFSGAM aims for top quartile UN PRI performance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... companies in a timely manner. They may do it annually but it's not the same time period so you've got to normalise everything," she said. Meanwhile, Mark Lazberger, chief executive at CFSGAM, said being a signatory is part of their fiduciary duty to ...

New-found optimism

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... down. Negative data are magnified... positive ones are spun negatively. Yes Virginia, in this day and age of instant everything, investors and speculators want instant gains too. They want their profits in a flash... with a flick of a switch like they ...

Central plank of Cooper Review is MySuper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... said Pauline Vamos, ASFA chief executive. She said that while the Review has a number of constructive suggestions, not everything being proposed would necessarily deliver what fund members need and want. "A number of changes being proposed, including ...