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Gold Coast advice firm enters EU over misleading ads

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
Gold Coast-based financial planning and property management business Equanimity Concepts has entered into an enforceable undertaking (EU) with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The regulator found that from January 2012 to ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... a four-year low after Saudi Arabia slashed its export prices for the US market. Copper futures were down one per cent and gold also fell, as investors believe the European Central Bank will take further measures to boost the region's economy after the ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... Billiton lost 16.5 cents to $33.795, Rio Tinto shed 37.5 cents to $60.035 and Fortescue Metals was six cents weaker at $3.44. Gold miner Newcrest dropped 41 cents to $8.91. Ten Network added a quarter of a cent to 22.25 cents after billionaire Gina Rinehart ...

ASX IT upgrade to boost productivity 80pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
The ASX has completed a major back office IT upgrade that it expects will boost systems productivity by up to 80%. The upgrade involved redesigning its systems architecture for corporate actions management, improving Straight Through Processing (STP) ...

Hastings grows London and New York offices

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
Global infrastructure manager Hastings has made three senior appointments in its London and New York offices and has now more than 35% of its staff covering the European and North American markets. Daniel Lee has joined Hastings' global investment team ...

PROFILE: Goldman Sachs Asset Management head of fixed income for Asia-Pacific Philip Moffitt

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
Philip Moffitt has climbed the ranks of the funds management world to become a chief executive of one of the best known brands in the business, but despite his enduring success, he puts much of that rise down to simple pot luck. Mark Smith reports. ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... or weaken stocks in the mining-related materials sector. "The positive leads from Wall Street and a pickup in iron ore and gold prices have helped our market open higher," she said. "But all eyes will be on the materials sector because there's a lot ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... losses as Asian share markets follow the downward trajectory of US and European markets. Weaker commodity prices, apart from gold, are kicking the mining-related materials sector. Bargain hunters are also absent, OptionsXpress analyst Ben Le Brun says. ...

Adviser Ratings website to launch paid options

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... Certified Financial Planning (CFP) qualification from the Financial Planning Association (FPA) are automatically rated as 'Gold Adviser' and advisers who do not want to have a public profile on the site can opt out from it.

PROFILE: UniSuper CEO Kevin O'Sullivan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
In July 2013 Kevin O'Sullivan became chief executive of one of Australia's largest superannuation funds, UniSuper. Just over a year on, he catches up with James Fernyhough to talk retirement income, the value of asset consultants, and the future of ...