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Business investments overtakes consumer spending

Today's economic data reports re-affirm consensus views that Australian business investment has become the major driving force in the economy, taking over the mantle from consumer spending and housing. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported ...

Vision and CARE merger 'talks' to tackle fund differences

... "synergies" to make sure they would be compatible, before conducting due diligence. Watchorn conceded that there are some major differences between the funds, ensuring that any merger will involve a serious structural change. "There are certainly differences ...

Super choice could hit 10 per cent in just year one: InvestmentLink

... turnover, and employers being able to administer choice through enabling technology. Brand however has been found to be a major driver with the honors for which fund segments that are winning the battle for super choice nominations being almost evenly ...

Russell expand ahead of Asian property push

... their global property group, by creating a new role of Head of Property, Asia Pacific, ahead of what it believes will be a major demand in the region. Sally Haskins will take on the new role, with the mandate of servicing investor demand for new property ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 28 NOV 2005

... shareholders while ABB Grain unveils annual results. NEW YORK - US stocks rose, extending November's rally and giving the three major indexes their fifth straight week of gains, as the start of the holiday shopping period put visions of profits in investors' ...

Challenger then Deutsche Bank, the HSBC journey continues

... Asset Management (Australia) Limited, but since then Challenger made the call that managing private client accounts is not a major activity for them, and this led to the transfer of the business over to Deutsche. The deal has resulted in a 96 per cent ...

Consumers not dumb, just confused about WM industry: ACA

... pleasing to see that there is a generally high level of financial participation in Australia," said Kell. But Kell also said a major problem is not so much their financial literacy as such but rather they don't understand how the wealth management industry ...

Trust plan ahead for ageing population

... accountants and law firms. They see their role increasingly as working with financial planners and building relationships with major dealer groups - a plan they recently announced at the FPA conference. Trust's newest recruit, in-house accredited specialist ...

Market wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2005

... report showing better-than-expected consumer sentiment set the stage for healthy holiday spending. Investors bought shares of major retailers like Federated Department Stores, a day after the National Retail Federation released a higher forecast for ...

Dealer rooms go virtual through VoIP

... GS Private Equity, is a communications specialist focusing upon VoIP systems. According to company reports, some of their major clients include Barclays, Deutsche Bank and Bank of America.

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ASIC cancels AFSL of Australian Fiduciaries

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of Queensland-based Australian Fiduciaries, which is currently in liquidation.

Treasury expects regulators to do the heavy lifting

MATTHEW WAI

Treasury has released new Statements of Expectations for APRA and ASIC, with an emphasis on how the regulators should promote a more sustainable and secured financial ecosystem.

NGS Super names head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI

NGS Super has appointed a former ASFA committe member as head of strategy, as the fund aims to strengthen its retirement offering.

SS&C axes jobs, shifts roles offshore

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

US software services giant SS&C Technologies has slashed 170 Australian roles in the operations, technology and delivery teams.

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