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Bigger super funds may not be cheaper for members

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... evaluating the pitfalls and benefits of merging at the 2011 Mergers & Acquisitions for Super Funds conference in Sydney on Thursday. For details on the event, which will feature board and C-level speakers from super funds including Cbus, Legal Super ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... disastrous default. On the other side of the Atlantic, the eurozone's leaders were preparing for an emergency summit on Thursday aimed at preventing a default by Greece, which could have destabilising effects on larger European economies. Bank of America ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... believe a deal to raise the country's debt ceiling will be reached before the August 2 deadline. Standard & Poor's said on Thursday there was a 50 per cent chance it will downgrade the government's triple-A rating within three months because of the impasse. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... precious metal continues to rise. At 1203 AEST, the spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,584.90 per ounce, up 10 cents from Thursday's close of $US1,584.80 per ounce. Gold miner Newcrest was up 40 cents, or one per cent, at $40.20. Mr Peacock said the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... for Friday. In company news, IPGA Ltd, CBio Ltd, Quickflix Ltd and Red Emperor Resources NL hold general meetings. On Thursday, local shares closed firmly in the red despite a late rally, with losses among retail stocks and the banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
A significantly wounded retail sector continued to bleed the Australian share market into the red at noon on Thursday. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 16.6 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 4,498.2 while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... overseas. At 0752 AEST the local September share price index futures contract was up two points at 4,490. In economic news on Thursday, the Housing Industry Association releases its residential land report for the March quarter. In company news, Northern ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... Standard and Poor's 500 index fell 9.42 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 1,343.80. That eliminated the index's gains from Thursday and left it with a 0.3 per cent gain for the week. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 62.29, or 0.5 per cent, to 12,657.20. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... index futures contract was 27 points higher at 4,612, with about 12,000 contracts traded. US stock markets surged on Thursday, buoyed by promising data on US job creation in June as well as a solid gain in retail sales for the month, while commodities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... equities news, OneSteel chairman Peter Smedley addresses an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Adelaide. On Thursday, Australian stocks ended flat as gains in the retail sector were offset by losses caused by uncertainty over the government's ...