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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2007
... lunch. Companies holding their annual general meetings today include HFA Holdings Ltd, Fat Prophets Australia Fund Ltd and ING Real Estate Entertainment Fund. Three companies list on the Australian stock exchange today. Macquarie Harbour Mining Limited ...

ING upgrades OneAnswer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2007
ING Australia's master trust, OneAnswer, has improved its insurance offering, increasing its total and permanent disablement (TPD) cover by $1 million to $3 million. As part of the upgrade, terminal illness benefits have increased by $1.5 million to ...

The future of super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2007
Fund size, a well-defined management structure and a flexible investment portfolio are the key ingredients of an "optimal" super fund, according to a leading expert in global pension management. Speaking at the Investment Management Consultants Association ...

Skandia appoints head of retail distribution

Skandia has appointed ex-ING sales head Wes Gillett as its new head of retail distribution. Gillett will lead the Skandia retail platform sales team with a brief to oversee sales and adviser relationships nationally. Prior to joining Skandia, Gillett ...

INGIM appoints fixed income head

ING Investment Management (INGIM) has appointed Greg Michel as the new director of fixed income (Australia) following the promotion of James Wright to the new role of chief investment officer, asset strategies and alternatives, in October. Michel previously ...

ING Australia buys FSP Group

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
ING Australia becomes the third largest planning group in the country when it bought the FSP Group, adding a 145-adviser network with over $2.5 billion FUA to the fold in one swoop. The group sidesteps the industry's long-running problem on skills shortage ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... to $135.82 and BHP falling 38 cents to $41.57. "The commodities were a bit negative, but not that bad. There's a bit of to-ing and fro-ing there," Mr Heffernan said. "BHP will be a pretty upbeat annual general meeting today. They'll keep their powder ...

ING appoints first chief operating officer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
ING Australia (INGA) has appointed ANZ's Bangalore-based operations technology and shared services managing director Fred Bertram as its first chief operating officer. Bertram will head up ING's new customer solutions business section, which houses ...

ING sales head departs

ING Australia (INGA) has announced that its current executive director of sales and marketing, Dan Powell, will leave INGA early next year. Powell's departure comes after three years in the role and amid a busy period for the company, which has launched ...

Rising Star calls for home loan tax relief

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... been raised by either major party during the current election campaign, Browne held out hope. He referred to a speaker at an ING function who talked about their push for financial literacy, who said they had flagged ideas years and years ago and only ...