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Margin loans keep pace with shrinking customer-base

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
... loans over the next 12 months. "Margin lending investors as a group tend to be the most optimistic in their share market outlook, and recent share market falls are seen as investment opportunities for many," said Investment Trends head of research for ...

Economist says innovation one small part of growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015
... filled in transforming Australia's fiscal growth according to a chief economist. Providing his global economic and market outlook at a media briefing yesterday, Standard Life Investments chief economist Jeremy Lawson said Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull ...

FEATURE: The great race to invest

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... portfolios within the SMSF sector have long been a concern. The Vanguard - Investment Trends research shows that "poor market outlook drove more SMSFs to adopt defensive investment strategies when making asset allocation changes over the past year. SMSFs ...

WAM Capital poised to pounce in mixed market

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... company's higher profile. In announcing the result, chief investment officer Chris Stott warned that the equity market outlook for the next 12 months remains mixed. "In FY2016, we expect the Australian equity market will continue to benefit from low ...

Australians making more money from investing than working

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
Median Sydney house prices reaching $1 million combined with another strong year from super funds highlights how, for many Australians, their investments make more money than they do. Newspapers in Sydney this week featured stories about how the median ...

Better to own or to rent investments?

JOHN DYALL  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
The latest fixed income market outlook from BlackRock's Rick Rieder poses the interesting question of whether there are some assets in a portfolio which are there for the long term and others which have a place for a short time, depending on opportunities ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... Panel Ian Harper and ACCC chairman Rod Sims are slated to speak at a CEDA event in Brisbane. CEDA NSW Property Market Outlook includes a speech from Stockland CEO david Knox. In equities news, Newcrest, BC Iron and Sandfire Resources March are expected ...

Asia already benefiting from fall in oil prices

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
... the fall in oil prices," Nikko Asset Management head of Asian equity Peter Sartori said at the manager's annual market outlook media event. He said that Nikko AM is invested in 10 different markets in Asia, nine of which "are a major beneficiary from ...

Better than good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... 15 Months (Bloomberg) Commodities end quarter on a high (Reuters)... most have a rosy outlook on the financial market outlook it seems. Reports out last night revealed that manufacturing activity in America strengthened in March from February but... ...

Planners shy away from margin lending advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... 2013 Margin Lending Planner Report. The number or planners recommending margin loans was down despite an improved market outlook, with planners' average return expectation from the All Ordinaries for the next year rising 9% in September 2013. The research ...