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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2007
... 121.17 or 2.14 per cent. TOKYO - The Nikkei average fell 1.6 per cent as property shares including Sumitomo Realty & Development fell on concern about a slowing real estate market while worries about subprime debt hurt banks. The Nikkei lost 262.02 points ...

AX investing takes hold

It might be early days for active extension (AX) investing, but based on the interest being shown by institutional investors both in the US and Australia it could soon be part of the mainstream. "We are very surprised by how advanced Australia is in ...

Property portfolio changes at EISS, ISPT

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
The Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS) and the Industry Superannuation Property Trust (ISPT) are making key changes to their property portfolio. The industry super fund property manager ISPT has added two US assets in California and North ...

Comm Foundation partners with teachers on FinLit

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... partnering with Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT) to jointly run financial literacy professional development workshops for teachers. The Foundation has a long history of being involved with financial literacy in schools and this latest ...

Opus appoints senior officers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... philosophy, providing Opus Capital Group with the benefit of over 20 years experience from the fields of finance, property development, leasing and business consulting". Recently Opus Capital sold 20 per cent of the company's shares to the public, adding ...

CitiStreet expands team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2007
... a Melbourne-based financial services consultancy. He also worked at MLC as general manager of business and market development and was head of Plum Financial Services Sydney office over an eight-year period. Michael Longes has been appointed head of tax ...

Labor supports financial services export push

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
The Shadow Minister for Trade and Regional Development, Simon Crean, has announced the Labor party's support for the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) May discussion paper on exporting Australia's financial services. Speaking at an ...

Challenger rejigs platform team

... over Christine Jones who is on maternity leave. Louise Jones (formerly of BT and Credit Suisse) is the new platform development manager, northern region and Rhonda Zureik (most recently with BT) is the new platform training manager. Grant Scott, formerly ...

Austock Life on Rainmaker iTV

... tax-paid managed funds, now available on Rainmaker iTV. Just follow the link to Rainmaker iTV's Channel 2: Learning and Development. Austock Life discusses topics including the next frontier in Financial Planning - Aged Care and Tax-Paid Platforms and ...

AXA takes care of business

... initiatives that can help improve planner profitability, productivity and quality of advice. After twelve months of development and rigorous testing, AXA has unveiled a three-pronged business improvement program designed to help its 900-strong financial ...