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Help is on its way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... risk that disinflationary expectations take hold... This may then cause households and firms to defer expenditure in a classic deflationary cycle - especially when monetary policy is at the effective lower bound and so cannot steer the nominal rate down ...

Super needs a radical new solution to longevity: Keating

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... with a calibrated, precise product which guarantees people income support, aged care and aged accommodation." "It's a classic model for an insurance scheme, but it's got to be done in the 80 to 100 cohort while we continue to build the accumulations ...

Registrations open for Future2 Melbourne to Adelaide ride

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
Registrations are open for the 2014 Future2 Wheel Classic fundraising bike ride from Melbourne to Adelaide. Participants will raise funds that will enable Future2 to make grants to community not-for-profits that give opportunities to disadvantaged children ...

Super fund CEOs compete on breast cancer fundraiser

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... frontrunner in the race to see who can raise the most money for breast cancer research. As part of Women in Super's Mother's Day Classic - the largest breast cancer research fundraiser in Australia - chief executives are being challenged to out-fundraise ...

Advisers have to act in client's best interests: PM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
... patient, your customer into account," he said. The Prime Minister said regulatory add-ons to define these obligations are "a classic case of regulatory overkill". Abbott's comments follow on from SPAA patron and former High Court judge Sir Anthony Mason ...

(Back) wages

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... we knew. Job cuts announcements, company closures, the unemployment rate on an uptrend how could we miss it? It's the classic classical economists' credo known as 'Say's Law' (popularised by French economist Jean Say in the 19th century) that says that ...

Higher inflation triggered by central bank decisions

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... taking the risk seriously enough and are worryingly underprepared for a higher than expected inflation scenario. "The classic approach to rising prices is to bet the farm on equities and hope the returns are high enough to cover inflation. But post-GFC ...

Consumers in EM, an opportunity for investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
Consumers in emerging markets are dynamic, loyal to international brands and hungry for high quality products, all of which could be turned into an opportunity for investors willing to diversify their exposure in emerging markets. AllianceBernstein ...

India's triple dilemma

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... growth down to 5.5% from 5.7%. But this may be easier said than done for the Indian central bank is stuck between the classic rock and a hard place... and an oncoming train. There's slow growth that requires easier monetary policy and a cheaper rupee. ...

Women in Super raise $5m for breast cancer research

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
Women in Super raised a record $5 million at the 2013 Mother's Day Classic, which will be used to fund breast cancer research. Since 1998, the advocacy group has raised $19.8 million since it started to collect funds for cancer research. The Mother's ...