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It's happening

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher following strong performances on Wall Street and European markets overnight following positive US economic data. At 0624 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 39 points at ...

Mortgage Choice Financial Planning open for business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... and Sydney's Fairien Azeem opened their doors for business this month. "Our first financial advisers have really hit the ground running," said Tania Milnes, general manager at Mortgage Choice Financial Planning. While the new advisory business will be ...

Regulation compounds hedge fund woes

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... won't prevent the next financial crisis, according to an annual survey by Ernst & Young. The 2012 survey, Finding Common Ground, compiled by consulting firm Greenwich Associates for Ernst & Young, compares opinions from 100 hedge fund managers who manage ...

CSSA calls out default fund selection

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
Major superannuation funds may be forced to close thanks to the Fair Work Amendment Bill 2012, said Douglas Latto, Corporate Super Specialist Alliance (CSSA) president. The Corporate Super Specialist Alliance (CSSA) has made a submission to the Standing ...

Same old blues but some upside in 2013: Russell and Threadneedle

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
Russell and Threadneedle agree that while equities will provide modest returns in 2013, they see little evidence that market volatility will abate. In their respective market outlooks for November, both global investment houses pointed to improvements ...

WA planners reject big dealer groups

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... we must crawl before we walk and run," he said. Melbourne-based Synchron has had members of the management team on the ground in Western Australia for up to four days every fortnight, said director Don Trapnell. In three months the company has grown ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... parties to open crunch talks on pulling back from the fiscal cliff, with both sides stressing a willingness to find common ground and craft a long-term deficit reduction plan. LONDON - European stock market indices dropped as investors focused on US ...

Klipin leaves AFA for millenium 3

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... transforming the AFA into a strong adviser association which leads the market with its clear and authentic advocacy work, ground-breaking GenXt platform which has nurtured the future leaders of advice into the industry. AFA National President, Michael ...

Estelle Pearson Actuary of the Year

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... developing the first globally recognised Enterprise Risk Management qualification (CERA), and TAL's Darren Wickham in 2008 for ground breaking research on retirement savings reform. Pearson has presented at numerous industry conferences and events, and ...