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Fund managers to face new norm in liquidity

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... to make those decisions where you should be going out and trading. The ability to go out and make those decisions isn't as easy as it used to be and you've got to have the technology to be able to access liquidity in a smart, efficient way," said Valentine. ...

Good jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
... employment had been trending higher. They reckon that employment growth had been too slow 1.5 years into recovery. Really? It's easy to believe this hollow claim given the sensationalist negative headlines on America's labour market. But look at what ...

ASFA ushers year of e-commerce

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... push for the introduction of e-commerce as a viable option for the super industry to make operationally more efficient and "easy to do business with". "This is a significant time to be involved in the future of a very dynamic industry," Sammells said. ...

Untapped potential in salary sacrifice

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... Damian Hill, chief executive, REST Industry Super, said the way to tap into this market was through educating members on how easy it was to make voluntary contributions and on how to approach their employer to make a salary sacrifice. "We need more campaigns ...

AMP steps up adviser support

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
AMP has launched new technology communication tools and peer-to-peer workshops to provide greater support for its advisers. AMP launched the initiative to promote intra-group communications and to facilitate regular meetings even across state boundaries. ...

Bad news bear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... From an economic perspective, it's important for the West to understand that these are stagflationary winds." It's all too easy to come out gloom and doomy when headlines are littered with bad news. There's geopolitical risk. Oil prices have spiked on ...

I heart the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... remain an ever-elusive double dream for most. As any central banker would tell you, this is a very delicate balancing act. Easy money policies boost growth and lower the rate of joblessness but too easy and it pushes prices higher. Tight monetary settings ...

Catching its second wind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... -- led by Cisco's double-digit tumble - for the market's weakness. And after Nasdaq climbed to close above the zero line? Easy, just add one line and it's all fixed. Bargain hunting ensued after the sharp falls in tech stocks. But thanks to Hosni, everything ...

Henderson Maxwell launches DIY planning guide

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... attitude," said Henderson. Henderson said his book was about putting all of his knowledge into something that people can have easy access to. "Financial planning is not readily accessible to a lot of people, our clientele averages around $1 million in ...

Wall Street does an Abbott

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011