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Our rates a global sideshow

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2008
Slowing world growth, a collapsing US dollar and a still very nervous global credit market won't slow down world capital flows but rather increase them, said McKinsey in its latest newsletter. "Amid the turmoil, it's easy to forget that long-term structural ...

Fed Govt creates financial services task force

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... year, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) together with ASIC and Treasury created the short form statement of advice (SOA). "The FPA will take our short-form SOA to the Working Group. We look forward to working together to improve access to financial ...

Oil sours economic rally

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
A recently released PricewaterhouseCoopers survey reveals that senior executives have replaced terrorism with risk of energy supply as a primary concern in 2008. Leading oil-importing economies that share these concerns meet today in the Swiss resort ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open to decent gains, with rises on Wall Street overshadowing weaker base metal prices. At 0756 AEDT, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was up 49 points to 6671. In economic news ...

SOA at half price

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has unveiled a simplified Statement Of Advice (SOA) which cuts planner preparation time by as much as 50 per cent. FPA chief executive, Jo-Anne Bloch, said the 'Simplified SOA' has been developed after the Financial ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
Australian shares have opened on the front foot from a strong Wall Street lead and renewed optimism in the local banks. US financial stocks rose after Federal Reserve Bank Vice-Chairman Donald Kohn reinforced expectations of another US interest rate ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2007
The Australian share market was surprisingly strong at noon after a mixed lead from the US and lower commodities prices overnight. At 1205 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 46.5 points, or 0.72 per cent, higher to 6501.8, while the All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open lower following a weak lead from Wall Street on Friday after investor worries intensified about bank troubles from the US housing crisis. At 0800 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share ...

Syncsoft reboots with Microsoft

... Microsoft's.Net Version 3.5 framework, not due for general release until next year. "XPlatform is 'paracetamol' for delivering SOA applications. Not only does it maximise the latest technologies, but it also removes the need for XPlatform developers ...

IRESS turbocharges Xplan

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... information on advice, commission, investment, administration, and stock broking fees which can be integrated into a client's SOA. Andrew Walsh, general manager at IRESS Wealth Management Solutions, said the platform fee disclosure service was developed ...