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SMSFs missing out on overseas performance

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
... shares. Investors were unimpressed by the most recent batch of earnings reports on Monday. The group included Dow member McDonald's, which became the latest giant equity to disappoint after last week's unimpressive results from Coca-Cola, Google and ...

Numbers don't add up at McDonald's financial planning

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
McDonald's US-based initiative to set up a financial planning unit for its workforce has prompted harsh criticism for its assumption that its low-paid workers can't live on the minimum wage income that they are paid. A sample budget on McDonald's "Practical ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... to 3,206.06. The gains followed earnings reports from Google and Microsoft that exceeded expectations, while IBM and McDonald were laggards. But volumes were down with the country fixated on the hunt for a suspect in the Boston marathon bombings that ...

A week's walk on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... so big-named - Chipotle Mexican Grill, Sun Trust Banks - companies topped earnings/revenue expectations. Sure, IBM and McDonald's missed profit forecasts but the market's up so they're buried in paragraph 8 to be resurrected another day when the market's ...

Magellan wins $3bn milestone mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... Magellan has invested in two large retail banks in the US as well as in Walmart and multinationals such as Coca Cola or McDonald's. The company is positioning its portfolio into the growing Chinese consumer market and is also looking at technology companies. ...

Super fund return expectations unrealistic

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... inflation on their typical balanced options are likely to be disappointed, according to Credit Suisse Private Banking's David McDonald. The head of strategy and research for Australia told journalists at an investment outlook briefing in Sydney yesterday ...

Hunter Hall repositions fund

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... Hall and spoke with staff and clients to find out what could be done better. Hunter Hall chief investment officer James McDonald also became a dedicated fund manager for the company's Australian Growth Trust, and former Perpetual portfolio manager Simon ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... or 0.3 per cent, to 2,986.96. Transportation and basic materials shares were strongest, while consumer goods slipped. McDonald's shares posted gains as the company's sales rose in November as US customers bought more breakfast offerings and limited-time ...

US equities a gateway to emerging markets

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
Investing in American equities can be a good way to gain exposure to emerging markets without the risk associated with direct investment. Investing in high-quality US stocks can offer exposure to Chinese growth drivers and wider emerging market consumer ...