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IOOF profits soar despite difficult times

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2011
... a further 300 to the fold. Kelaher said the firm was building its distribution network and building a profile for the company with acquisitions. He said the firm was looking to expand in the next 12 months with potential acquisition targets being financial ...

Treasury Group "transformational" year

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2011
... Europe with mature acquisitions on the cards as it releases its full year results, including a 13.9% rise in FUM. The company posted mix results yesterday. Its consolidated profit after tax of $10 million for the year ended 30 June 2011 was down by 14% ...

iPac buys $230m SA planning practice

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2011
... under management and advice. iPac South Australia has clients on 18 different platforms, some of them legacies, which the company is looking to reduce over time. The firm focuses on three main platform providers: its own iPac platform, MLC and Colonial ...

REST Acumen attracts Global Fortune 500 company

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2011
... appointed as preferred superannuation service provider by global firm, AkzoNobel. AkzoNobel, the world's largest paint company, employs over 60,000 people around the world, with about 14,500 of these living in the Asia-Pacific region. "This landmark ...

MLC to launch new flagship insurance product

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011
... MLC Insurance, will take the best elements of each, MLC said. It will have a range of new features, which West said the company could not reveal until closer to the release date. MLC Insurance will incorporate the Platinum service model, comprised of ...

US S&P president replaced

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011
... become president of Standard & Poor's effective September 12 this year while Sharma will hold a consulting position for the company's portfolio before leaving at the end of the year. Harold McGraw III, chairman, president and chief executive officer ...

AustralianSuper creates head of equities

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011
... Investment Managers, head of investment for NestlA(C) UK Pension trust and chief investment officer for ScottishLife Assurance Company.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... points at 4,101, with 24,636 contracts traded. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said markets were still very fickle, with company results mixed. Brewer Foster's Group Ltd shares were seven cents higher at $4.97 despite reporting a full year net loss of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... senior dealer Jamie Spiteri said nothing specific was driving the improvements, but investors were responding to positive company results and takeover activity since the market opened. Shares in Amcor rose 29 cents, or 4.4 per cent, to $6.82 after the ...

Behavioural finance pop quiz helps advisers communicate

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... factors. It characterises investor personality-types with different animal symbols: monkey, owl, dolphin or labrador. The company says the tool will help advisers know what parts of their recommended strategy their clients will like and which parts they ...