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Down, down, A$ stay down (please?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013

Lift aged pension to 70: Productivity Commission

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... changes. Population growing to almost twice what it was in 2012 is, however, nothing to be feared albeit it will affect labour supply, economic output, infrastructure requirements and governments' budgets. "Population ageing is largely a positive outcome ...

Mohammad goes to mountain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
... 51.4 from 51.1 in September, the highest reading since April 2012. US manufacturing PMI for October from the Institute of Supply Management rose to 56.4 per cent from 56.2 per cent in September. Analysts expected the index to decline to 55.0. The three ...

Catastrophe bonds offer answer to asset correlation problem

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... small firm like Plenum offers investors certain advantages. "Larger players are limited in what they can buy because the supply isn't available to take meaningful positions. Smaller managers like us can pick and choose the securities we buy and can therefore ...

Senate to question ASIC over alleged RBA corruption

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... Printing Australia and Securency, allegedly liaised with former Iraq president Saddam Hussein's brother-in-law to illegally supply plastic bank notes to the Iraqi government while it was subject to United Nations sanctions. The whistleblowers also confirmed ...

No bubble fears in commercial property for SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... than market hype. Residential property is very sensitive to interest rate movements and rising rates could suddenly see supply outstrip demand," he said. "More sophisticated SMSF investors are looking at investments in single property syndicates or broader ...

Investors risk being left behind by renewable energy

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... development and integration of energy storage technologies. "With rising populations, increasing demand for energy, a limited supply of fossil fuels and increasing pressure from an environmentally aware public, it will not be long before the new world ...

Global uncertainty provides opportunities in retail property

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... world famous theatre district, trendy bars and luxury retailers, a post-GFC construction hiatus has led to a shortage of supply and allowed landlords in the area to demand high rents for their office spaces. By comparison, Hedger said that Sydney has ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... Nasdaq Composite Index added 3.36 (0.09 per cent) at 3,692.95. The US growth outlook appeared firmer as the Institute for Supply Management's July purchasing managers index for the services sector showed a healthy jump in activity. That raised some concerns ...