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Market Wrap AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... market soared by more than 11.3 per cent on Tuesday after Athens elaborated on its plans that would see repayment of its huge international bailout loans delayed but avoid a politically sensitive write-off of the debt. London's FTSE 100 rose 1.32 per ...

Bellmont to offer SMAs through Hub24

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... gone through over the last few months. They've been winning over a large number of advisers, managers and they have seen huge growth in their [funds under management]." Bellmont intends to add its SMA portfolios to other platforms, including netwealth ...

Advisers help construction workers build their wealth

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
... 'fly in, fly out' basis. "When they're not working, their time is really tight," Dale explained, and added that "they earn huge amounts of money but have no strategy." The first step is "to give them something to read, to tell them about debt reduction ...

Super Mario delivers huge stimulus package

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
"I've got sunshine on a cloudy day... I guess you'd say What can make me feel this way?" Mario, Mario, Mario Talkin' 'bout Q-E Q-E. Yes Virginia, he did it. Super Mario brought sunshine to the financial markets on this, a cold and cloudy Frankfurt day. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... positioning ourselves for the longer term," said Ginni Rometty, IBM's chairman, president and chief executive. Warren Buffett's huge investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, the largest shareholder in IBM, took collateral damage, falling 1.0 percent. Microsoft ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... its economy grew a little faster than expected, while speculation swirled that the European Central Bank would embark on a huge stimulus program. The euro retreated against the US dollar after a minor rally on Monday as traders also nervously awaited ...

That other surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... question about it... the Swiss National Bank's (SNB) surprise move was the biggest story in the financial markets last week. So huge that it eclipsed everything else. It eclipsed the plunging oil price and the dropping copper price -- the main worries ...

NZ Super Fund takes big stake in LanzaTech

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... Zealand, and even more so, because the NZ Super Fund is not known for investing in pre-revenue companies, therefore that was a huge compliment," he said. LanzaTech chief executive Jennifer Holmgren said the investment should see it through until 2017 ...

Australia's insatiable online appetite

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
The appetite of Australian consumers for internet and online services is increasing at ever faster rates, with huge implications for wealth managers and those battling to stay competitive. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) released ...

Murray's FSI: consumers win round one

ALEX DUNNIN  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... governance structures, trustee board make-up and accountability. But against the strength of the other recommendations these (as huge as they will be) are really just mechanical changes that not-for-profit fund lobby groups will resist at their reputational ...