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RBA and Melbourne Cup two-fecta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
Punters could enjoy a two-fecta today - the day when the Melbourne Cup meets with the RBA interest rate announcement - should the odds in their favour go. Odds-on are for the RBA to stay (on monetary policy) and Fioreno to win (the Cup). On the surface ...

Market Wrap AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
The Australian market looks set to open flat after Wall Street made modest gains ahead of a busy week of economic indicators. At 0859 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 18 points at 5,398. The first reading on US ...

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STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013

NZICA and ICAA members approve merger plans

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013

Super funds shun Aussie managers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
Australian superannuation funds are overlooking local active international equities managers in favour of their overseas counterparts. According to research by Rainmaker Information, Australian managers have won about $3.2 billion, or around 10%, of ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on Wall Street after solid US and Chinese manufacturing data and good US car sales figures. At 0818 AEDT on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was up 24 points at 5,414. ...

China's party plans

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013

Mercer gets approval for MySuper product

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... lower volatility shares leading up to retirement to better manage risk," Mercer leader of Financial Services Business Pacific Ben Walsh said. "We also allocate a higher proportion to tax-aware Australian share strategies in retirement to improve returns ...

Count's research head stands down amid restructure

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013

Trick or treat?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... 18-19 FOMC meeting. "I started a joke, which started the whole world crying..." (Bee Gees). And sure enough, though Uncle Ben's June statement was hedged: "We would expect to slow/moderate later this year and through early part of next year, it would ...