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Weak growth confirms RBA cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
... forward, through both lesser export demand and lower commodity prices. This increases the possibility that the RBA will cut interest rates some more in the coming months. Offshore news overnight shows that the global growth slowdown is progressing. Eurozone ...

IOOF targets Gen Y super

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... campaigns targeting younger members. "I think the launch of individuum would be good, as it might help increase people's interest in their super," said Max Super general manager, David Williams. "The truth is, there are more than 8 million Gen X and ...

Negline joins Rainmaker

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
Tony Negline has joined the Rainmaker Group, publisher of Financial Standard, as Technical Services Editor, heading the company's technical services library and CPD services for financial planners. In the newly created role, he will be the Editor of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... corporate constitutional reform. Yesterday, the Australian share market closed slightly weaker despite a cut to official interest rates and a drop in the oil price as concerns about Hurricane Gustav were alleviated. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down ...

Frontier's $97bn FUA in safe hands

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... Hill said that their portfolios, which varies depending on the client, are broadly overweight in cash relative to fixed interest, a little bit underweight in international equities and have a neutral weighting in Australian equities. Over the short term ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... Australian share market was stronger at noon, buoyed by financial stocks in the lead-up to a widely expected cut in official interest rates by the Reserve Bank of Australia this afternoon. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 36.8 points, or ...

New turbo charged adviser account

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... financial advisers with a single cash management account that can buy and sell shares and, at the same time, earn high interest. ANZ V2+Broking allows advisers direct access to client funds with the ability tp earn high interest rate on the entire balance ...

Today's the day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... consumer demand indicators and dovish RBA rhetoric have spurred speculation of a 25 to 50 basis point cut in Australian interest rates this year. Some have been so concerned about the extent of the economic slowdown that they are even betting on a 0.75 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and is scheduled to announce its decision on the benchmark interest rate at 1430 AEST. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases building approvals data for July and the government finance ...

Three steadies and a cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... Canada (BoC), the Bank of England (BoE) and the European Central Bank (ECB) will each decide their respective economies' interest rate settings but only the RBA is expected to lower rates, the rest are forecast to leave rates unchanged. Australia: A ...