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Good not great

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... equity market of the economy that is the envy of the OECD - the one that dodged the GFC bullet and one that's little affected by the European sovereign debt crisis? What? What? What? Speaking of which, even the DJ Euro Stoxx index - the benchmark for ...

Russell Investments opts out of S&P

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... spokesperson for Russell Investment told Financial Standard the move reflected this withdrawal from the Australian market. Funds affected include Russell Australian Equities, Large Cap and other multi-sector funds. This month S&P Capital IQ announced ...

KRudd comeback biting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
... wrong (oh no, not again) and that February's reading had only been that because of the severe winter conditions that affected many European countries and that, Europe would come out at the other end with only a mild recession. Wall Street surely wasn't ...

ANZ acquires OptiMix from UBS

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... stated that ANZ Bank's acquisition of the OptiMix multi-manager business unit from UBS Global Asset Management has not affected the 'On Hold' ratings of the multi-sector funds in the OptiMix suite.

New data questions SMSF inflows

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... concessional contributions to super from $50,000 to $25,000. If so, this implies that around 150,000 SMSF members were affected, and that around $4bn which would have gone into super, found a new home," said Baker Data also showed benefits (outflows) ...

FSC chief made chair of Landcom

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... state Opposition leader told Financial Standard that his role at the helm of the Financial Services Council wouldn't be affected by the new appointment. "Like many other people in senior management roles I fulfil a couple of additional roles... The Financial ...

ASFA warns on unseen MySuper outcomes

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... conflicting regulation. "As such, it is critical that APRA co-ordinates and agrees the requirements of its standards with affected regulators, in particular ASIC." Meanwhile in a separate submission on FOFA, ASFA announced it is running scaled advice ...

AIA Australia launches life product upgrade

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... of customers and policyholders "We're focused on creating tangible customer benefits that have a real impact on those affected by accidents or illness. It's our responsibility to educate consumers around the need for insurance as it's still worryingly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... sentiment was further dented in Europe overnight after ratings agency Moody's warned France's credit rating could be affected by its rising government borrowing costs. No major Australian economic data is due on Tuesday. Mr Ive said he expected the Australian ...

Investors at risk of disengaging from advice

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... these drivers are much less correlated with market performance. "Perceptions of trust and reliability in particular are affected by regularity of contact with someone, how open and transparent they are, and whether they do what they say they will do. ...