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MTAA withdraws insurance freebies

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2009
... to the rest of the fund's membership base. According to a statement on the MTAA website, the fund has changed the rule covering the continuation of insurance cover for members after employer contributions have ceased. "Currently there are a number of ...

BGI appoints Australian CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... management. The firm's iShares exchange traded funds (ETF) were launched in October 2007 and the BGI introduced three more ETFs covering health, telco and consumer brands.

iShares adds three

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2009
Barclays Global Investors has introduced three new exchange traded funds (ETFs) covering telco, health and consumer brands to give investors the chance to tap "defensive" investment sectors. According to BGI-owned iShares, the new ETFs lets Australians ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... Australia Bank was steady at $16.03. QBE Insurance added 50 cents, or 3.21 per cent, to $16.10 on profit taking and short covering, Mr Burrell said. Investors were using derivatives and other avenues to bypass the ban on shorting financial stocks, he ...

Twenty new topics for NGS Super

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... Wellbeing for Women' and 'Women and Money' - information for women seeking advice on managing their funds. "We'll be covering everything from starting your first job to retirement - and all the steps in between," the fund said in a statement to members. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2009
... Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its labour price index and data on construction work done, both covering the December quarter. In company news, first half reporting season gathers pace as it nears its close at the end of this week. ...

Investor knowledge fuels SMSF growth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... this year's SPAA conference in Adelaide. Commencing 10th March, the SPAA conference will feature specialist sessions covering technical issues and challenges facing the SMSF industry, including tax dangers in SMSF planning and strategies, perspectives ...

BlackRock cuts 10 staff

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... maternity leave, was appointed senior A-REIT portfolio manager starting in February. Nadeem Hussian moves to an analyst role covering A-REITs in addition to his direct property responsibilities. Paul Healy, BlackRock Australia remains managing director ...

RIMES and MSCI Barra team up

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... integration will see BarraOne users gain access to all the global and local benchmarks available on the RIMES platform, covering equities, fixed income, commodities, and Islamic indices. Meanwhile, the research, creation, updating, validation and delivery ...

Asgard refines licence service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2008
... optional non-integrated which include third party solutions. Advisers can choose different solutions from nine services covering research, advice tools, marketing support, practice management, commission collection, professional indemnity cover and technical ...