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2013 Chief Economists Forum, reserve your seat now

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... Melbourne. Confirmed chief economists include Macquarie Group's Richard Gibbs, Bob Baur, Principal Global Investors, Saul Eslake, Bank of America Merril Lynch and Su-Lin Ong, RBC Capital Markets (Sydney only). The premier events will be held in Sydney ...

2013

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... interest into the gaze of investors. But they will still be reluctant to embrace India after the new chief of the central bank accidentally signalled recently a weakening resolve to control inflation. US Treasuries may not be overly attractive in this ...

Market Wrap - AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... stock markets fell as investors digested more US Federal Reserve monetary easing and an EU deal to give the European Central Bank (ECB) supervisory powers over the banking sector. Sentiment was soothed somewhat as the European Union also cleared long-delayed ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
The Australian market has opened flat after Wall Street fell in response to comments from US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that there was nothing he could do if the US fell off the "fiscal cliff". At 1036 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

MLC removes managers

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
Four Australian equities managers have been let go in a shakeup of two of National Australia Bank-owned MLC's investment strategies, the wealth manager revealed yesterday. Three new Australian equities managers were also appointed, with the changes ...

Act now to capitalise on Asian fixed income migration: Omega

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... over the last few years and those are continuing," he continued. "On the other hand, their Asian counterparts, such as ICICI Bank and OCBC Bank, have experienced strong growth, strong balance sheets and have a far more positive long-term outlook with ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... Statistics releases new motor vehicle sales for November. In company news, Westpac Banking Corporation, National Australia Bank and Bank of Queensland hold annual general meetings. The market on Wednesday hit an 18-month high, with the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Investors turn from cash to fixed income: UBS

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
With the market already pricing in 2.5% as the bottom of the cash rate cycle, Abby Macnish associate director with UBS expects 2013 to deliver a steady migration out of cash into fixed income, and then into equities as investor risk appetite continues ...

HOSTPLUS consortium wins Destination Sydney bid

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
The HOSTPLUS industry superannuation fund has won the bid to deliver Sydney's new convention, exhibition and entertainment precinct (SICEEP). The project includes the design and construction of the expanded and enhanced international convention centre ...

FoFA reforms dilute platform pricing power: Centurion

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
Price pressure instigated by the future of financial advice (FoFA) reforms on planning licensees will be passed on to administration platforms and related services, according Centurion Market Makers' Chris Wrightson. The financial advice business broking ...