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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... expected to maintain the cartel's production levels despite a huge glut. Tokyo stocks lost 0.78 per cent on Thursday as a stronger yen took the wind out of the market ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, which will see US markets closed Thursday and open ...

Big yawn on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... trading partners. All these suggest that America is on its way onwards and upwards to normal organic growth - if not stronger than normal organic growth. Perhaps, Wall Street's still not over getting over its QE withdrawal symptoms. For extrapolate further ...

ASIC to scrutinise intra-fund advice

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... online services." Kell said the increased scrutiny will be part of a wider review of trustees and their application of the Stronger Super reforms. "It's a type of advice that we want to encourage, because we think it's very important, but we want to ...

NAB profits dip on UK write down

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... improved performance in a number of areas and we have outlined a plan to focus our efforts and investments to deliver stronger and more sustainable returns for shareholders." The annual report also revealed that Andrew Thorburn, who previously headed ...

Super funds must justify not merging: APRA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... "future strategy is an exit strategy." Rowell told Financial Standard that as part of the scale assessment component of the Stronger Super reforms, funds must be able to demonstrate that their structure is of optimal benefit to members. "Funds and trustee ...

Non-aligned licensee inquiries to rise in 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... reposition themselves. "For us, the focus is on quality rather than on quantity and we feel that we will end the year with a stronger network of advisers," NAB Wealth group executive Andrew Hagger told Financial Standard. He does not agree that there ...

QSuper number one for member satisfaction

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... based on a recommendation from a family member, friend or colleague. "What these results mean is that QSuper is in a stronger position to harness the power of word-of-mouth, which is even more potent in the super industry given recommendations appear ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... Fortescue Metals was down 7.5 cents at $32.35. Energy stocks were up after oil prices rebounded slightly on signs of stronger-than-expected demand in the United States. Shares in energy company Santos rose 12 cents to $12.63 and Woodside Petroleum was ...

Wealth division boosts ANZ profit

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... understood that Australia's financial system has been strengthened significantly since the GFC and our major banks are now stronger and safer than ever. While everyone benefits from a well-capitalised, well managed banking system - consumers, shareholders ...

QEnd is here

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... exports, according to minutes of the meeting released by the Fed Wednesday with the regular three-week lag. Meantime, the stronger currency... could hold U.S. inflation below the Fed's 2% objective. The Fed staff slightly reduced its projection for medium-run ...