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Perpetual poised to gain market share

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... June 30, delivering underlying profit before tax of $59 million, down 60 per cent compared to last time. Perpetual Private Wealth also saw underlying profit before tax drop by 37 per cent to $29.1 million on the back of funds under advice that dropped ...

Market Wrap - Midday

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... Exchange, the September share price index contract was 27 points higher at 4382 on 14,142 contracts. Macquarie Private Wealth adviser Helen Spencer said resources and the energy sector were pulling the market up after mostly positive news about commodities ...

HSBC wins AMP Capital mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... "This is a good example of how HSBC is leveraging its global competitive advantage here in Australia. We're identifying wealth management strength for the HSBC Group and bringing those products and expertise to meet Australian demand - giving Australian ...

Recession over! Sigh!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... Blanchard's slow growth projection is predicated on the US consumer not returning to their spendthrift ways pre-recession. Less wealth, weak job prospects, tighter lending standards and rebuilding of savings are among the reasons cited for this. But ...

Actuaries call for advice 'stress test'

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... Investment Commission regulation or through financial planning associations, he said. Tony Cook, chair of the institute's Wealth Management Committee, said the stress test would allow consumers to understand the impact of high risk strategies. "If each ...

Centric Wealth signs on XPLAN

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
Centric Wealth Advisers has entered into an agreement with IRESS to deploy the tech firm's web-based adviser desktop, XPLAN. "Following a strategic review of systems, extensive input from our adviser team, and a formal market analysis, IRESS was chosen ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... to $20.07 and NAB rose 57 cents or 2.21 per cent to $26.42. "(The market is) looking rather robust," Macquarie Private Wealth adviser Helen Spencer said. "The financials and building related stocks are the star performers today. "James Hardie, benefiting ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... expected jobs numbers in the US on Friday and, if nothing else, it shows that things have stabilised," Macquarie Private Wealth associate director Lucinda Chan said. "The market has already run hard, but you can't stop the momentum at the moment." On ...

Lifewise website nets 8,500 hits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... planners, receives around 30,000 unique visitors a month. At the same time, the website continues to gain support from the wealth management industry as the FPA joins the campaign, an industry body that represents around 12,000 individuals and businesses. ...

Alpha selects Pengana volatility strategy

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
... global shares, fixed interest securities and listed property. The fund manager is a wholly owned subsidiary of Infocus Wealth Management.