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Overseas pensions shine in communications

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... provider was able to boost its profile among members by providing information sheets that featured stick men describing how easy it was to look at retirement savings. Another plan provider used inspirational images such as athletes jumping and a bike ...

IQ Business boosts AGEST tech

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... Microsoft Partner Network to provide the service. "We have designed a range of pre-configured business templates that are easy to install and facilitate operational improvements for financial services organisations in a fairly short time," said Graham ...

Looking good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... "this confirms the slow growth in the US economy as the numbers show that net exports subtract from second quarter GDP." Easy. But nay, the market was up. So what was the spin? The trade deficit widened because while exports increased during the month ...

Cbus and St Hilliers tag housing project

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... inner city lifestyle, including wine bars, fine dining, cafes and art galleries to name a few. Other attractions include easy access to the CBD as well as the location's near proximity to Sydney airport. Dominion was designed by one of Australia's top ...

Basis Capital lesson far from over

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
... would fully embrace hedge fund investing again. "In terms of Basis for example, the investments within Basis were not as easy to understand as they were marketed to be and portrayed by the research houses. "That has made us more cynical and jaded - we ...

To spend or not to spend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... for it... I agree with America. There I said it! The lessons of the 1930 Depression is just too painful to ignore. It is easy to ignore it now but think back to those days. Long lines at the soup kitchens, unemployment rate running at 25 per cent, and ...

Too much insurance erodes savings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... insurance policies for death and total permanent disability, but because the premiums come straight out of your balance it's easy not to notice you're paying them. "Sometimes the amount you're insured for is quite small, and spreading it out over different ...

Count expands lending

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2010
... looking for lending alternatives for their business or for personal expansion, he added. "We need to make that process as easy as possible. [Our practices] might want to do lending in a direct writing capacity or on a referral basis and we have around ...

Fee-for-service advice made easy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2010
A financial services research firm has come up with a simple step-by-step process that allows financial planning dealer groups to find out the cost of providing fee for service advice. Business Health's six step process begins with determining what ...

RIP May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... rally of around 355 points -- or 7.9 per cent -- by the time the closing bell sounds to break even. And these are just the easy hurdles. China's Shanghai Composite index needs to come up with a more than 8 per cent hop, skip and jump today, while Japan's ...