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Friday the 13th spook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013

Life insurers sponsor mental illness awareness day

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... gains on Friday. But the US unemployment rate ticked down to 7.3 per cent, closer to the Fed's target of 7.0 per cent for raising interest rates, and European stocks soon fell back into the red. At close, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index showed a gain ...

Jenepe AM launches IPO fund with London partner

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... adding value to the team from its London base. Jenepe also offers Global Markets and Foreign Exchange dealing and Capital Raising for sophisticated and institutional investors, with the aim to deliver profitable outcomes for clients from the one prov ...

September morn' or September mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... year.A And inflation?A Headline was running at an average rate of 2.6% in 1994, core at 2.8%. The Fed's definitely not raising interest rates, but will it taper...in September? We could only speculate on what the crowd's reaction would be if (or is it ...

Blue Sky grows revenue 48%

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... franked dividend of 6 cents per share to investors. In August 2013, Blue Sky completed a successful private share placement, raising an additional $6.83 million, which will be used to co-invest in Blue Sky managed funds. "We have expanded our investment ...

Problems, problems, problems

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... markets and result in significant disruptions to our economy." Secretary Lew refers to the events of July 2011 when delay in raising the debt ceiling sparked a 16.4% sell-off in the S&P 500 index between 4 July and 8 August (the first trading day after ...

Executive pay under spotlight in new ACSI guidelines

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has published new governance guidelines outlining how it will assess the behaviour and performance of public company directors. The updated guidelines, developed in consultation with ACSI member ...

SMSF contributions down 25%, AMP survey finds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
Self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) contributions fell by $12,300 the 2012-13 financial year, according to the Multiport SMSF Investment Patterns Survey June 2013. Multiport, an SMSF administrator and subsidiary of AMP, surveyed 1,950 of its client ...

Fairfax to sell InvestSMART to listed fund manager

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... million. A statement on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) said that the transaction was dependent on a capital raising by AWK. If the transaction is not completed AWK will be required to pay Fairfax a break fee of $150,000. Established in 1999 ...