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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket followed through after posting strong gains on Tuesday in response to a profit upgrade by casino company SkyCity. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed up 27.25 points, or 0.948 per cent, at 2900.443.

X-rays on APLs for Matrix advisers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
Matrix Financial Solutions advisers are now able to see the underlying assets, investment strategies and currency risk of products in their approved products list, as part of the dealer group's latest research tool upgrades. The new research tools identify ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
The Australian share market had extended its early gains at noon, up over two per cent, buoyed by the banks and miners. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 90.2 points, or 2.41 per cent, at 3,827.7, while the broader All Ordinaries gained ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open stronger following significant gains on Wall Street on a surge in financial stocks ahead of the US reporting season. At 0730 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract ...

LGsuper expands options

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
Queensland-based LGsuper joins the growing number of super funds that are keeping pace with members who want more options within their super. LGsuper was traditionally a "no frills" fund that provided superannuation services to current and former Queensland ...

Aon upgrades insurance

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
Aon Master Trust has improved its insurance for members to include unlimited death cover and higher total and permanent disablement (TPD) and income protection limits. The trust has increased the TPD benefit to $3 million and income protection has risen ...

A lose-lose proposition

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
If you can't buy 'em, jail 'em! Is China going back to its old ways? Wall Street ended flat overnight. And so it should there was really not much news out for it to react to one or another. The G8 meeting in Italy produced nothing new. Their communique ...

QSuper upgrades member services

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
The $22 billion QSuper has extended its service to current members and spouses by allowing their non-Queensland Government employers to contribute to the fund. The changes kick in 1 July, said the fund in a media statement. QSuper chief executive Rosemary ...

The quest for independent advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... challenges is that we've got legacy systems and products and you're given a two to three year window to fix that. The cost to upgrade those legacy systems would be enormous," said Graham Peatey, founder of financial planning consultancy firm, Encore ...

Banking customers get free anti-virus upgrade

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
Suncorp banking customers may be able to sleep a little easier at night after anti-virus and internet security specialist AVG signed a deal to provide a free trial of the tech company's security software to the bank's clients. The bank's customers receive ...