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Midwinter empowers adviser software

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... different legislation settings that a user can either include or exclude, ranging from the phase out of Mature Aged Workers Tax Offset (MAWTO) to the announcement of the reduction in Co-contributions to a maximum benefit of $500," said Plummer. Midwinter ...

Insurance lapses impact on NAB Wealth results

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... $4.589 billion or 3.9% as a result of acquisitions in the direct funds management business. NAB said this was partially offset by lower discretionary flows from retail and wholesale sources, as investors remained cautious. Inforce premiums grew by 4.0% ...

Securities lending is not short selling

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... superannuation funds, make their stock holdings available for securities lending because the fee revenue can be used to offset investment management and custodial costs. This is why about 80% of asset owners participate in securities lending programs ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... Australia, the market on Thursday closed marginally lower on a day of low volumes as gains among finance-linked companies were offset by weakness in the energy sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 6.9 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 4,429 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
The Australian stocks market was flat in quiet trading conditions at noon, as gains among financial shares were offset by weakness in the energy and gold sector. At 1215 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 1.3 points, or 0.03 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
... meetings. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed marginally stronger at a nine-month high after gains by miners were offset by falls among the big four banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 6.4 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 4,435.9 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
The Australian stock market has opened higher, as gains among the big miners helped offset a weak start from the retail banks. At 1032 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 7.3 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 4,436.8 points, while the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher following Wall Street's lead at the end of last week which closed up despite conflicting signals, as investors weighed disappointing economic news against reports of higher profits at big companies. At ...

Macquarie profit drops 24.6pc

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... client activity in many of our capital markets facing businesses caused by global economic uncertainty, which was partly offset by the ongoing growth of our annuity style businesses," said managing director and chief executive officer Nicholas Moore. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... cent) to 3,050.61. LONDON - European stock markets closed mixed as flat US jobs data and weak earnings from major banks offset any positive impact from the US Federal Reserve's latest economic outlook. On Wednesday, the Fed said it would keep interest ...