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Swanson leaves CommInsure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... Commonwealth Bank, he is leaving to pursue other opportunities but plans to take it easy for now. "I'm just going to relax for the next couple of months and see what comes up. I have a daughter doing her HSC so I'll see her through that and then take ...

No protection in protectionism

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... against premature withdrawal. No one really believes that the Fed and other central banks would raise interest rates in the next six months, do they? Or governments to suddenly ask for their money back? However, there is an emerging trend that could ...

SMSFs beware the taxman

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... financial year brings a new trap for unwary SMSF trustees. The halving of the cap on concessional super contributions from next financial year means that any trustees trying to maximise their contributions at the higher current level still applying for ...

Equities jackpot for HNWs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
Over 90 per cent of wealth manager clients will demand direct equity investments in the next two years, new figures show. A survey by Datamonitor shows that wealth managers, who serve the financial needs of HNW individuals, expect that over 90 per cent ...

CalPERS ploughs more into private equity

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... investment officers will follow these guidelines as we position ourselves for short-term investment opportunities over the next year or so." CalPERS' board sets a range of +/- 5 per cent around targets for global equity, AIM, fixed income and real estate ...

Singapore pushes for online economy

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... on upgrading and consolidating legacy systems. In April last year, Commonwealth Bank flagged a $580 million spend over the next four years to replace decades-old legacy systems.

HK investors wary of local market

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... Investor Confidence Index is designed to reflect the sentiment of Hong Kong investors on how the market will perform in the next six months. Terry Pan, head of retail business at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, said the latest survey found a 5 per cent ...

Seven in 10 investors are bullish: ML

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
Around 70 per cent of investors are bullish that the economy will improve in the next 12 months, according to the latest Merrill Lynch survey of fund managers. Portfolio managers are picking themselves up slowly from last year's markets debris and starting ...

ING drops guarantee for interest

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
ING Australia has released the next version of the ANZ Flexible Term Deposit Fund that provides a higher interest rate instead of the government guarantee. The ANZ Flexible Term Deposit Fund Plus provides an interest rate of 3.5 per cent per annum for ...

HNWs to buy Aus equities

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
... million of investable assets, are more likely to put fresh funds into Australian equities and cash-like investments over the next 12 months than in any other asset classes, a survey found. Financial services researcher Retail Finance Institute surveyed ...