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Equities' erratic flight path

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
... Consensus is that the current market turbulence will be around for some time so we may as well strap ourselves in and get ready for more bumps. Sub-prime related credit uncertainty and a slowing economy are still producing some gasps on US markets with ...

Comm Foundation partners with teachers on FinLit

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... latest move is already being welcomed by teacher groups who have been asking for more professional development as they get ready to implement the curriculum units into already jam-packed school programs. "Financial institutions should definitely be doing ...

Blame it on my Blackberry

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
... they would be reluctant to give up the device." This increasingly blurred line between personal lives and always being work-ready can be attributed to a boost in the take-up rate of mobile email devices like BlackBerry's which is expected to nearly double ...

AFA soft skills forum attracts 600

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
... success and the way they are coping with market pressures. Klipin said there were some key messages. "Advisers had to be ready for each meeting - that preparation was king. That this preparation went beyond knowing the client's children's names, that ...

Skandia upgrades client support

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2007
... aimed at deepening their relationships with key partners. "Our fresh focus on national accounts means that clients now have ready access to our most senior sales managers as well as continuous support from Sydney," he said. As part of the new approach ...

Become fin services hub or miss the boat: IFSA

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2007
... of "little assistance". In order to grow as a financial services exporter, Australia should "identify bona fide, export-ready funds managers and consider offering them an alternative to the current generic policies that fail to address the specific problems ...

No bank is ready for AML

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007
The gaming sector is well ahead of financial institutions in adapting to the new anti money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws according to a survey conducted by Pricewaterhouse Coopers in March. The survey also revealed that 90 percent ...

Economic round-up: Greenspan versus the poet

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007
... elderly former officials who complain of being taken too seriously, maybe it's time to fasten your fiscal seatbelts and get ready for a bumpy ride.

Economic round-up: dust off the bear suit

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
... returns, however there is more and more talk among market analysts that it could be time to get that bear suit dry-cleaned ready for another wear. Accrording to a report in London's telegraph, Morgan Stanley is advising clients to cut their exposure ...

US giant targets local mortgage insurance market

... for a rival firm Genworth Financial (formerly GE Mortgage Insurance Corporation). "We have a strong team in place that is ready to bring MGIC's flexible, innovative and prudentially sound products to Australia. Our preliminary discussions with lenders ...