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FPA member fined and expelled

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has expelled a member in the continuing fallout from the Westpoint disaster. Western Australian planner Annemieke de Boer of Centro Financial Synergy was charged with 35 breaches of the FPA's Code of Ethics and ...

B&B profits jump with new funds in the pipeline

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... investment in MFS, and the sale of numerous properties in Japan and a sell down of a property portfolio in the US. Another major increase in revenue came from "development" activity arising from the sale of conventional power, wind farm, real estate ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... at new records yesterday, as investors shrugged off a weak lead from Wall Street and welcomed good earnings reports. The major banks led the bourse forward, outweighing weakness among the heavyweight mining stocks. At yesterday's close, the benchmark ...

Symantec survey finds IT perception gap

... proportion of IT managers who anticipate the impact of having a weak IT system. Around 66 per cent of respondents expect a major regulatory incident at least once every five years while 58 per cent expect a major data loss caused by events such as data ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
The Australian stock market remained lower at noon, dragged down by weakness in the resources sector following softer commodities prices. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 21.7 points down at 5967.6, while the all ordinaries index was ...

Japan set to jump on global PE train

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
A study conducted by Adveq, the Swiss private equity fund of funds manager, has found that Japanese institutional investors are set to follow Australian investors and institutions the world over in increasing their private equity allocations. The study ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... the Australian market UBS, Macquarie Institutional and Citigroup have about 9 ton 10 per cent market share. The other two major Australian banks in Westpac and National Australia Bank have a presence in the online broking market via the financial services ...

Pengana to ride the UK REIT wave

... Pengana Absolute Return Real Estate Fund (PARREF) already come from the region. "The opening of the REIT legislation is a major opportunity for us so it makes a lot of sense to be based in London. We will grow the team within 12 months to at least half ...

ANZ bids 20 times earnings for E*TRADE

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... our banking products." E*Trade chairman Kerry Roxburgh said the company was at a "flex point", where it was looking at a major investment in systems. Roxburgh said the board had been looking at privatisation options. E*Trade is number two in the online ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2007
... Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was up 48 points to 5972, on a volume of 6,178 contracts. Among the major banks, NAB was 38 cents higher at $40.92, and Westpac was 29 cents richer at $25.64. The ANZ climbed 40 cents to $29.65 after ...