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Yakety yak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
... and by almost 48 per cent since the low hit in 2008 at the height of the GFC. And the G-20s response to these, "We stand ready to support Egypt and Tunisia, with responses at the appropriate time well coordinated with the international institutions and ...

DKN preps for growth despite profit fall

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... around 300 firms associated with it and said it expects to exceed last year's result of $7.2 million The group is now "reform-ready", said Butterworth, with its network starting reviews of service packaging and pricing over two years ago. "The Government's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... pressures. Traders said recent sustained gains left stocks vulnerable, with concerns over inflation emerging to provide a ready excuse to sell as investors consolidate positions. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading shares closed down 0.05 per cent ...

Inflated inflation scare

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... problem. But with major central banks are aware of this - what with financial markets reminding them everyday - they'll be ready to take action before it does become a problem.

HiPortfolio helps Suncorp adopt TOFA changes

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... the new Taxation of Financial Arrangements (TOFA) through its administration platform, HiPortfolio. HiPortfolio is TOFA-ready, following its recent multi-million dollar project completed in conjunction with the DST GS Advanced User Group financial services ...

Centric Wealth gears up for acquisitions

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010
Dealer group Centric Wealth's acquisition pipeline has more than quadrupled in the last five months, with more planners keen to join the group, thanks to big league M&As bubbling in the market. Mergers such as AMP and AXA's present rare opportunities ...

Tower unveils iQuote app

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... to proceed with the cover, the quote details are automatically uploaded onto our Accelerated Protection Online platform, ready for the adviser to submit the application to TOWER Australia," he said. Accelerated iQuote can be downloaded for free at the ...

The SMSF debt binge

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2010
... purchases of property, a new study has found. And the debt binge looks set to continue with another 40 per cent of SMSFs ready to embrace gearing over the next 12 months. According to an online survey of over 1,900 SMSF trustees, 470 financial planners ...

APRA puts spotlight on super

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
... as major super funds increase their exposures to private equity and direct property and infrastructure. " The absence of ready benchmarks...can lead to outdated and inappropriate valuations, and equity issues between incoming and existing members, particularly ...

Advisers of tomorrow are 'choice architects'

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... will it cost?'" Inwood said the FOFA reforms will push the advice industry towards this new paradigm, whether or not it is ready. The reforms, despite being populist, won't change this. "Fifty eight percent of planners think there will be no impact on ...