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ANZ profit up 3.6% in "tougher environment"

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... seen some tailwinds associated with the lower Australian dollar in the first quarter, however these have been partially offset as a result of global economic conditions including lower commodity prices. Market conditions have also created a challenging ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
The share market is flat as falls by energy and mining stocks offset gains in the financial sector. The market was in negative territory for most of the morning session but could again close in positive territory, which would be an eleventh straight ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
The share market is higher as gains among the big banks and healthcare companies offset a slide in the resources sector. The market is around half a per cent higher despite a sharp drop by the likes of Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and Fortescue Metals. Miners ...

Perpetual reveals institutional, platform mandates

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... raised by Perpetual's listed investment company (LIC), Perpetual Equity Investment Company Limited. These inflows were offset by outflows from the group's Cash and Fixed Income strategies which saw $2oo million leave the funds.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... healthcare group UnitedHealth beat expectations for earnings in its fourth quarter, driving its shares up 3.5 percent. That offset the impact on the Dow of the 3.1 percent fall in IBM's shares. The computing giant reported another poor quarter. Revenues ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed, with fresh fears about Greece and further losses in oil prices offset by a strong rebound in Shanghai, a day after suffering its worst loss in five years. The yen made further inroads against ...

Advisers debate insurance commissions ban

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... fee for service to all clients: "If a client has existing insurance and I can't remove the commission it is rebated or offset against their agreed fee." He added that "we need to evolve and come up with innovative solutions, I don't agree with the argument ...

FSI calls for tax relief to switch out of legacy products

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... it should be subject to a cost recovery mechanism, such as an application fee. "The application fee could be designed to offset process administration costs and incorporate economic incentives to ensure rationalisation targets the most problematic ar ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... further economy-boosting measures. Tokyo ended Monday marginally higher, adding 15.19 points to 17,935.64 as a weaker yen offset news Japan's economy contracted more than thought in July-September. Sydney added 0.70 per cent, or 37.4 points, to 5,372.7 ...

Centric Wealth adds Vinva to Australian equity portfolio

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... 'equitised long-short' strategy invests in a core exposure of long securities and derivative instruments from the ASX 200 offset with some short positions. Until now, the strategy had before only been available to institutional investors with a minimum ...