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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... futures contract was five points higher at 4,917 with more than 11,910 contracts traded. Burrell stockbroking director Richard Herring said positive housing and employment figures from the US and strong reporting results were driving the Australian market. ...

Smarter annuities can plug retirement savings gap

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... with life insurers or industry funds issuing annuities but I think they have to do their risk management a bit better." Richard Howes, chief executive of Challenger Life, said there is a perfectly adequate global market for insuring against annuities ...

SMSFs pour more into property

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... really understand it until it's magnified through the downturn. So gearing needs to be lower in property funds," said Richard Stacker, chief executive, Charter Hall Direct Property. "It's about understanding the cyclical nature of property and the timing ...

AFA promotes Make A Plan

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... including the Make A Plan campaign, at the GenXt Roadshow in Sydney yesterday. Speaking at the event, chief executive Richard Klipin spoke of the year ahead for advisers and what the AFA will do to support its members. Klipin said that the AFA will do ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... funding costs are increasing. Its shares were up 95 cents, or 1.76 per cent, at $54.87. EL&C Baillieu Stockbroking director Richard Morrow said the result had given the other major banks a boost. "It's driven the entire bank sector higher, which is a ...

Former Astarra investment manager pleads guilty

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
Former director of investment manager Astarra Asset Management (AAM), Shawn Richard, pleaded guilty to two counts of dishonest conduct in the Supreme Court of NSW on Friday. Richard also pleaded guilty to one charge of making false statements in relation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
... January. In equities news, Argo Investments Ltd and JB Hi-Fi issue first half results. TRUenergy chief executive officer Richard McIndoe speaks at a luncheon of the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia, and Condor Blanco Mines Ltd lists ...

Apostle picks up $50m, signs H2O

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... without having the same risk. This year, we will be looking to build on the number of existing investors we have," said Richard Borysiewicz, sales director at Apostle. Borysiewicz said that their investment partnership with New York equity manager, Cramer ...

AdviserLogic teams with Class Super

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... frustration and inefficiency for SMSF managers - whether they are administrators, accountants or adviser groups," said Richard Barber, director, Class Financial. According to Sidhu, AdviserLogic will continue to seek out integration opportunities with ...

Govt lays ground for Stronger Super

GOVT RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... Financial Services Council Dick Grozier, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Peggy Haines, Consultant, Freehills Richard Lloyd, CHOICE Tim Lyons, Australian Council of Trade Unions Michael O'Neill, National Seniors Association Fiona Reynolds ...