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JPM navigates super funds towards maritime income strategy

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2015
... income-starved environment. The industry is showing signs of recovery and long-term charter rates today allow for profitable employment of shipping assets with strong counterparties. "Ships-like buildings, pipelines and toll roads-can provide a visible ...

MetLife to roll out rehab program for disability claimants

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2015
... incapacity by giving them the confidence and skills necessary to regain control over their lives and return to fulfilling employment." Reactivate combines a three-day intensive session followed by four months of life coaching for small groups of disability ...

PMI surveys say...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... future also looks good for the eurozone with the new orders index accelerating to its best level since May 2011, the employment index hitting its highest reading since August and "Deflationary pressures also eased during the month, linked to higher wages ...

Investment professionals depressed over future employment

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... Australian investment professionals are among the most pessimistic in the world when it comes to expectations of future employment, with nearly a quarter saying that the situation is getting worse, the CFA Institute found. The 2015 Global Market Sentiment ...

Connect Brokers sets up Asian initiative

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... Australia's eighth largest trading partner, 99% of companies are SMEs. They account for 32% of the nation's GDP and 60% of employment, Tynan said.

Patience, my dear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
... meeting is to look at what has changed (or not) since the Fed's 27-28 January meeting, most especially, changes to employment and inflation - its dual statutory mandate. What the Fed saw in its January meeting: Non-farm payrolls up by 329K in December ...

Advisers scramble to gather ASIC register data

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2015
... Investments Commission (ASIC) public register of financial advisers demands that advisers submit a five year history of their employment background by the end of March. "Some organisations have significantly underestimated what's required to meet the ...

Rubik segment profits hit by business acquisition costs

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2015
... segment profits fall by 34% to $4.1 million in the half-year to 31 December 2014. Rubik attributed the drop to rising employment costs as a result of business acquisitions. Profits were further hit by investments in delivery and sales staff and the senior ...

Say when

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... "...since the July 2014 Monetary Policy Report, there has been important progress toward the FOMC's objective of maximum employment." No. "However, despite this improvement, too many Americans remain unemployed or underemployed, wage growth is still ...

Australia fails to attract foreign investors: FSC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... not managing large amounts of foreign money, we do not receive the flow-on benefits from higher economic activity, employment and tax collection. "We are losing this business to Hong Kong, Singapore and others in our region." The FSC recommended widening ...