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Daily Economic Update

... Excluding-energy, consumer prices rose by 0.3 per cent during the month. Year-on-year the headline CPI is 3.5 per cent versus 4.3 per cent in the previous month while the core rate steadied at 2.1 per cent. This report will be viewed positively by the ...

Zurich to launch Life Risk Factory

... Plan for Life. In the year to June 2005, the market growth rate for in-force business for income protection was 8 per cent versus Zurich's higher rate of over 25 per cent.

First Choice tops $20b

... fastest growing platform during the year. FirstChoice Wholesale grew by a strong 112 per cent in the year to September versus the average market growth of 18.5 per cent, based on Plan For Life's figures. "A key competitive advantage of the platform is ...

Wholesale funds post 400 per cent rise: S&P

... quarter-on-quarter. According to the research house, wholesale funds grew to $4.6 billion in the quarter to September 30 versus $900 million in the previous quarter. AXA posted the largest increase in total investment management (TIM) of 17 per cent ...

Suncorp feels better now with Medibank mandate

... which around two thirds is invested in the World Equities Trust, which boasts a 15.21 per cent gain in the year to October versus its benchmark's 13 per cent return.

Plastic debt to reach $48 billion

... Datamonitor. In the UK, there were just over 70 million credit cards at the end of 2004, equivalent to 1.43 cards per adult, versus 13.6 million credit cards in Australia, or a lower 0.83 cards per adult. But even if the nation's 'plastic fantastic' ...

Take tax out of the equation: PM Capital

... their field. PM Capital's Absolute Performance Global Equity fund for example has returned 143.6 percent over seven years versus its benchmark's 6.4 percent.

Merrill Lynch goes broad-cap

... will invest in companies that it believes offer real investment value. But it doesn't take tactical views on small caps versus large caps as, says Ryland, the investment calls all come from fundamental analysis. The fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX ...

Active managers not outperforming: State Street

... has very few signs of active managers successfully adding value. For some investors, the 'right' answer to the active- versus-passive debate may depend as much on fees and tax as it does on the manager picking the right stocks," said Darroch. Darroch ...

Australians not saving enough: Aviva

... to the Brits. Around a third of respondents said they would much rather spend their money than put it into their savings versus only a tenth of the UK respondents doing the same. But the number of Australians spending less and saving more could soon ...