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Defence Bank unveils pension product

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
The Defence Bank has launched a new product designed for members in either the accumulation or the retirement stage of life. Defence Bank Super is a "Tier 1" product, meaning members can get information about it from one of the Defence Bank's retail ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... believe the Fed will strike an "accommodative" tone in its policy statement. Locally in economic news on Wednesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia will release March financial aggregates figures. In equities news, Woolworths releases third quarter sales ...

Macquarie appoints Bell Direct as online broker

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
Bell Financial Group (BFG) has signed a deal with Macquarie to enable its online broking arm to provide services to the bank. BFG executive chairman Colin Bell said that the firm's online broking business, Bell Direct, had been chosen by the Macquarie ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... "We have also got good local momentum, particularly heading into the ANZ result (on Thursday)," he told AAP. Commonwealth Bank hit a record high of $79.95 in early trade, up 50 cents, and passing its previous high of $79.88 of last November. ANZ was ...

Japan's 1997 deja vu

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
Despite market optimism over 'Abenomics' and widespread expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) would eventually announce further expansion of monetary policy, Japan's stock market continues to trend lower. The Nikkei-225 index has sunk by 11.4% so ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... had gained 33 cents, or more than three per cent, to $10.58. The big four banks were relatively flat, with the Commonwealth Bank up two cents at $78.91, ANZ up two cents at $34.69, Westpac steady at $35.78 and NAB down two cents at $35.79. Shares in ...

ASIC cancels two more AFSL licences

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has cancelled the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of a Parramatta insurance broker and of Banksia Mortgages. The Parramatta-based WD Gelle Insurance & Finance Brokers' licence ...

May worry

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... departed definitively lower." Perhaps the most worrying of 'em all is Finanz und Wirtschaft's published interview with former Bank of Internal Settlements' (BIS) chief economist William R. White. (http://www.fuw.ch/article/i-see-speculative-bubbles-like-in-2007/ ...

AMP Capital appoints London-based institutional director

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
... where she was executive director of capital introduction in the prime brokerage area. She has held previous roles at Deutsche Bank, Equity Capital Markets and Goldman Sachs. The appointment follows a number of recent departures at the AMP Capital London ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
The share market is continuing its upward momentum, opening higher after low inflation data prompted a rally. US markets were weaker overnight but upbeat quarterly earnings reports released by Apple and Facebook after the close of trade sparked rises ...