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Investors in line for Fincorp payout

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... sliding scale of compensation, reflecting the strengths and weaknesses of different claims. "These laws mean that when a company like Sandhurst acts as trustee for a company raising money from the public, and when the fund raising company involved folds ...

Twittering social media takes time

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... drive his point, he screened a hilarious YouTube video from US firm Best Buy, created to increase participation in the company's 401(k) scheme, the US equivalent of superannuation. The offering went viral and increased plan participation by more than ...

Chartwell dir Hoy jailed 13 yrs

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... the Commonwealth Bank of Australia based on false financial statements provided by Hoy. Chartwell was a Geelong-based company that allegedly traded investor funds on local and global financial markets. ASIC said that Hoy operated one of Australia's largest ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... Perth. Meanwhile, Optus chief executive Paul O'Sullivan was scheduled to speak at a business lunch in Sydney. In terms of company results, Brickworks Ltd and Washington H Soul Pattison were due to release first half earnings. The Australian Competition ...

Advisers compare insurance on smartphones

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... planners used the iPhone application but more would follow now the functionality is increased. He said the Sydney-based company was building functionality and adding new features to its apps on mobile platforms. The same developers who make up Omnium ...

Mason Stevens signs dealer group MAs

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... everyone is talking about managed accounts, looking at it as a real option for advisers," said Bignill. As a result, the company has a number of different features, managed accounts platforms and a number of new initiatives that it will be launching ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... US, AT&T Inc said it would buy rival T-Mobile USA for $US39 billion ($A39.35 billion), creating the largest US cellphone company. Meanwhile, Charles Schwab Corp. said it would buy online brokerage services provider OptionsXpress for $US1 billion ($A1.01 ...

VTP mulls management change

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
Listed investment company Van Eyk Three Pillars (VTP) plans to terminate its relationship with its external managers, van Eyk Research, Three pillars Portfolio Managers and VTP Management, subject to further board discussions. VTP formed an in-principle ...

BNP Paribas to launch fixed income SMAs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... of Australian companies will go offshore to raise debt, for example in the Euro. It doesn't matter where an Australian company raises its debt it can be part of our Australian fixed income portfolio," he explained. An experienced team will support Mallett ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... million takeover of Franklins continues in the Federal Court. The public examination into the collapse of financial services company Octaviar, formerly known as MFS, resumes in the NSW Supreme Court. And in Adelaide, the two-day Paydirt's 2011 Uranium ...