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While America was shuttered

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
... for economic growth. It should help improve Indian exporters' competitiveness in the world market - the main reason for the RBA's wish for a cheaper Australian dollar, the PBOC controlling the yuan's appreciation and, the BOJ's launch of massive monetary ...

Praemium to host 5 more BetaShares ETFs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013
... popular amongst advisers looking to improve returns on client's cash holdings. Many clients are receiving rates at or around the RBA rate for cash balances and advisers are now able to potentially provide clients with more competitive returns on cash ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... at 5.8 per cent. "If we see better than expected unemployment the market should respond positively and and it will mean the RBA is unlikely to cut interest rates again in 2013," he told AAP. Gold stocks were being punished, with Newcrest Mining down ...

Senate to question ASIC over alleged RBA corruption

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... regulator over its failure to act on the alleged corruption within subsidiary companies of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Nationals' senator John Williams, who called for a Senate inquiry into the regulator, told Financial Standard that "there ...

ASMA dismisses SMSF property bubble fears

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... market as 'a beat-up' and called on SMSF investors to invest even more in the sector. Last week the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) moved to discourage speculation in the housing sector over fears that a combination of low interest rates and new rules ...

Abbott sticks to his promise on SMSF regulation

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... that he isn't planning to make changes to the self-managed super fund (SMSF) sector even after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) red flagged DIY investors' property exposure. "What we said was that there would be no adverse changes to superannuation ...

No bubble fears in commercial property for SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... commercial property sector, according to Charter Hall head of direct property Richard Stacker. The Reserve Banks of Australia (RBA) has this week moved to discourage speculation in the housing sector over fears that a combination of low interest rates ...

RBA red flags SMSF property exposure

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has joined the string of organisations that are concerned about self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) exposure to property. In a Financial Stability Review, the RBA noted that changes to superannuation legislation ...

Surprise tapering delay boosts Australian shares

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
... that we saw last time," he said. With the extra breathing room afforded by the Fed's dovish approach, Elliot now expects the RBA to hold off on a widely expected cut to interest rates in November. Grant Forster, chief executive of Principal Global Investors ...

Aussie ETF industry comes of age

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... investing cash in at call accounts with APRA-regulated banks. BetaShares has negotiated a favourable rate of 95 bps above the RBA rate which, at a charge of just 0.18%, is better than most term-deposits available to retail investors. The advantage is ...