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Industry gathers for ESG academy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
... academy's curriculum and format is yet to be developed, but O'Halloran said the academy is expected to open in the second quarter next year. She said the academy would include a combination of web based and live events inline with a CPD program to be ...

More worries for US financials

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... Russian pullout from Georgia and comments by the Turkish energy minister that a key pipeline could resume production in the next few days also helped keep prices down. However, unlike the past few trading sessions when US equities rose as commodity prices ...

Defeat death taxes when merging accounts

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... tax exempt account. After age 60, clients should be advised to minimise the amount from the partially tax exempt account. Next, clients will need to determine an investment strategy for the superannuation fund and then orient the new account to more ...

SmartStream on hiring spree

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... Australasian team. "Tech firms often don't see Asia as a place to invest talent. We see it as the biggest potential market for the next five to ten years. "Take GDP growth for example - China is just below 10 per cent, Singapore and Australia at five ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... a beating," Mr Chan said. "It's tricky in the metals market at the moment. "Oil came down, but who knows where it will go next?" Among the gold miners, Newcrest shed 74 cents, or 2.95 per cent, to $24.31, Newmont declined 13 cents, or 2.58 per cent ...

Super marketing with grunt

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... out of their super fund. In turn, ASFA too has "listened" to ASFA members who want changes to the Communications Awards. Next year's event will feature new categories and will allow super funds to submit more entries than were allowed in previous years. ...

Embracing derivatives: South Korea

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... of Celent's Asia Research group and co-author of the report. "When the Capital Markets Consolidation Act comes into effect next year, new derivative products will be introduced in the market, driving an increase in trading, particularly by active traders," ...

Same old same old

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... previous month - the lowest level since 1992. The report also showed Australian consumers confident about their finances in the next 12 months. The same way as these positive reports were unable to negate yesterday's disappointing lead from Wall Street ...

Tuning in to Generation Next: ASFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... talk about behavioural finance and how it applies to Gen X and Y-ers. ASFA chief Pauline Vamos said that while Generation Next has largely been overlooked because they have relatively small balances, the time is ripe to give them more attention following ...

Practice owners demand cultural fit

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... of respondents said a cultural fit was vital and 33 per cent of those surveyed said the ease of the sales process as the next important factor when selling their practice. Chris Wrightson, Centurion Partners director, said an incorrect 'fit', not price ...