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NAB launches online direct insurance product

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... simpler for Australians to protect their family's future with life insurance. "The launch of NAB Essential Life marks the first time our customers can apply for and receive life insurance protection quickly online," Hackett said.

Activist Simon Sheikh launches fossil fuel free super fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... Super stemmed from what he perceived as growing frustration with the government's inaction on climate change. "For the first time, Future Super provides Australians with the opportunity to take one of the most powerful actions in fighting climate change ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... tensions pick in Ukraine. The broad-market gauge pushed back above 2,000 points, the milestone it closed above for the first time on Tuesday, to finish at 2,003.37 points, up 6.63 points, or 0.33 per cent, for the day. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... tensions pick up in Ukraine. The broad-market gauge pushed back above 2,000, the milestone it closed above for the first time on Tuesday, to finish at 2,003.37, up 6.63 points (0.33 per cent) for the day. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average added ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... the market on Wednesday closed modestly higher after the S&P 500 index in the US finished above 2,000 points for the first time. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 13.6 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 5,651.2 points. The broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... Economic statistics continue to point to steady US economic growth helping the S&P 500 finish above 2,000 points for the first time. Meanwhile the tech-rich Nasdaq pushed to a 14-year record high while the Dow Jones Index was just short of its closing ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... Australian market looks set to open higher, after the S&P 500 stock index in the US closed above 2,000 points for the first time. At 0654 AEST on Wednesday, Australia's September share price index futures contract was up eight points at 5,5604. In the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... market has opened slightly higher following strong overseas leads. Wall Street's S&P 500 topped 2,000 points for the first time during last night's session but fell back to close 0.48 per cent higher. The broad US gains were partly because of Federal ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... cent, to 4,557.35. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 9.52 points, 0.48 per cent, to 1,997.92, after hitting 2,000 for the first time. Locally, company earnings season continues. Mining services company Boart Longyear, the maker of Bonds underwear Pacific ...

IOOF reports record growth

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... financial year. When all of IOOF's platforms are included, total platform net flows increased by $1.0b. This is the first time IOOF's net flows have surpassed $1.0b in a financial year, and the third consecutive half of total platform positive net flows. ...