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... stocks, tied to worries about the US economy and fourth-quarter holiday spending, helped push the Nasdaq lower. The three major US stock indexes dropped by more than one per cent, erasing most of the gains from Monday's rally. The biggest drag on the ...

CPA Aust and ICAA issue comprehensive new adviser standards

... the same frameworks, for example, aspects of mortgage broking and other similar service types depending how FSR proceeds. Major areas covered by the standards include disclosing and managing conflicts of interest, avoiding misleading low-start-up fee ...

Growth-Style Equities strong third quarter: Morningstar

Australian equities' performance is still buoyant for this financial year, according to Morningstar's league tables of major wholesale fund categories. The tables tracked performance to 30 September 2005 and revealed that Equities performance has continued ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is expected to open sharply firmer as a positive lead from US markets, coupled with a raft of domestic news, should ensure the local bourse opens firmly in the black. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2005
... inflation and higher interest rates, which helped drive stocks down sharply on Thursday, also weighed on the Dow. Shares of major drug companies, including Pfizer and Merck, declined as the sector faces generic competition and legal concerns about key ...

Market Wrap

... NZSX all capital index was 5.11 points lower at 1005.91. NEW YORK - US stocks sold off sharply, pushing each of the three major indexes down more than one per cent, after a key inflation gauge jumped to a 25-year high and stirred interest-rate worries ...

Too many people unprepared for retirement: Count

... Count's research supports a range of findings recently presented by various interest groups to a Parliamentaery inquiry. The major issues concerning the Inquiry is that while they are reluctant to mandate higher super contributions beyong the 9 per cent ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2005
... general meeting season is stepping up a gear in the second half of the week and the stock specific news is likely to be a major driver for the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 37 points weaker ...

CENTRIC Wealth formed as boutique dealers merge

... not be 'unreasonable' or the dissimilar to others in the industry. "We don't think they [fees] will go up. There were not major discrepancies [between the two company's fees], but we will seek to standardise them." Under the merger, Lucy Turnbull and ...

Active managers not outperforming: State Street

New research from State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) reveals that active managers are not outperforming and they warn investors to be cautious about their ability to outperform. The four year research project, called the SSgA Manager Persistence Survey ...