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Fund managers on tax alert

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
Fund managers could lose major clients or risk paying hefty fines if they don't comply with new tax rules which come into effect from July this year, according to one technology firm. According to Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Taxation of Financial Arrangements ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
The Australian share market was mildly higher at noon on gains in the materials sector and losses among the major banks. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 4.3 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 4,558.6, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
The Australian share market was almost one per cent higher at noon, led by miner Rio Tinto Ltd and the major banks. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 38.8 points, or 0.86 per cent, at 4,552.2 while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Mid-Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 53 points higher at 4,527, on volume of 10,957 contracts. Major US indices finished higher with stocks rallying on hopes that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt ...

Women in Super aids breast cancer research

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... group that provides educational and networking opportunities for women in the superannuation and finance industries. The major sponsor is ME Bank, which has sponsored the charity event since 2005. Online registration can be done online. Participants ...

Asian equities to open up

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
A new technology deal struck by major Asia-Pacific stock exchanges with NYSE Technologies this month could pave the way for more Australian investors to buy Asian equities much easier than before. According to a press statement, Bursa Malaysia (BM) ...

Australia better than triple A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
... the Great Depression. But back to US credit rating. Timmy again has a point. Given that debt levels in almost all other major nations in the world are rising, investors are going to be forced to buy the "lesser evil". UK bonds? It's in the same boat ...

New chapter in savings after government guarantee ends

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS AND RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
The termination of the government guarantee on wholesale funding next month gives a strong signal that - as far as the Australian government is concerned - the financial crisis is over. But the move could pose new problems for financial services providers ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... our market gave our market some confidence," Mr Russell said. "With the start the reporting season under way, some of the major players are so on the sidelines, so we're trading between zero to 15 points." Mining giant BHP Billiton was up 51 cents, or ...

Fin services execs rock on for charity

... run by a particular fund in the industry, whereas this is attended by research houses and financial planners and all the major banks and insurers." FICAP typically raises $100,000 through the event and these proceeds are distributed differently. The ...