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AFA names Female Excellence in Advice finalists

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... only have their own businesses but have started them from scratch. "Women across the profession are stepping up and making huge contributions to their clients and their communities," he noted. The winner which will be announced at the AFA Conference ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... 112.72 points, to 20,937.28. Shanghai advanced 1.97 per cent, or 40.81 points, to 2,115.23, with the market also helped by a huge central bank injection of funds aimed at boosting liquidity. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index fell 15.92 points, or 0.4 per ...

Failure is not an option

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... 5.6% in 2012 and 6.7% next year from 7.0% and 7.5%, respectively, because of high inflation, slowing consumption and its huge fiscal deficit. That may be so but Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's administration and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ...

The pain in Spain does not fall mainly on the plain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... wider difficulties of the [European Monetary Union]," analysts at Rabobank said in a note. "Feelings of nationalism are a huge obstacle to cross border debt sharing," they said. (MarketWatch) Looks like we've come full circle folks -- back to where we ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... $US1.2902 on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets suffered a sell-off after a US Federal Reserve head said the central bank's huge stimulus plan unveiled this month might not boost the economy as much as hoped. Eurozone debt fears were also fuelled after ...

Enduring baby boomers redefine retirement

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... and societal forces at work among retirees in Australia over the next decade will transform the concept of retirement, with huge implications for industries that service them such as super funds and financial advisers. These were the observations that ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... cent. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell following losses on Wall Street and as profit-takers moved in after last week's huge gains sparked by the US Federal Reserve stimulus plan. Anti-Japan protests across China also hit shares in both countries ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... $US1.2986 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets surged after the US Federal Reserve said it would unleash a huge open-ended bond-buying programme aimed at jumpstarting growth and boosting jobs in the world's largest economy. Tokyo shares ...

J.P. Morgan buys into online shopping

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... Morgan to our investor group and are particularly excited to be joined by an investor that shares our vision and belief in the huge potential of this populous region replicating online shopping behaviours in developed countries," said Lazada's regional ...

Changes sent packing

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... his address, that the MySuper legislation would affect the relationship between insurers and superannuation. "There is a huge amount of work involved for super funds in getting their offerings ready for the proposed deadlines, across investment, administration ...