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BankWest throws a barbie

As if high interest bearing savings accounts and low rate loans weren't good enough, BankWest organised a free sausage sizzle at a local bank branch opening to attract new customers. The group organised the sausage sizzle last Friday as part of the ...

NZ investors hooked on high yield

A survey of New Zealand investors has found that 72 per cent rated interest rates as the most important factor when choosing an investment product and were less concerned about the stability of the financial institution selling them. "With the collapses ...

Finsia appoints interim CEO

Finsia has appointed Stephen Harrison as interim chief executive officer following Brian Salter stepping down from the role. Harrison has played a number of support roles in the industry over the last 18 months on top of his non-executive interests ...

FF enters market but quietly

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007

... provide any further detail or comment on its investment program at this time as it does not believe it is in the Fund's interest." Information will be available in the Fund's annual report, when it's released, they said. According to Rainmaker, the Future ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP | FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007

... chief economist Stephen Roberts said the good economic news meant the US Federal Reserve would be less inclined to cut interest rates. "Relatively strong US employment growth implies moderate US economic growth, not unduly weak growth that might tip ...

Economic round up: savings follow interest rates

SUZY MAC | FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007

As UK interest rates take another hike, Britons are falling behind in a global trend of increased consumer savings. Interest rates were raised in the UK for the fifth time in 11 months and the Bank of England remains concerned that inflation is not ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP | THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007

... currently," he said. "The main concern of our market at the moment is in the US where there is a bit of indecision about interest rates and bond yields. "There is obviously interest in the market with Wesfarmers and Coles as well. Coles and Wesfarmers ...

LPTs expand as sentiment dips

... than 2 per cent less than the ASX200's 28.4 per cent. Colonial First State's Hans Kunnen said that's partly because as interest rates rise some investors are moving their money out of LPTs and into higher yielding alternative assets and Government bonds. ...

Economic round-up: Creaming cheese exports

SUZY MAC | THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007

... and clothing are on a downward trend of around 3.7 per cent. Robust commodity prices, a weak US dollar, relatively high interest rates and our private equity takeover boom have all supported the rise of our dollar and many economists expect it to climb ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007

The Australian share market was flat at noon after the Reserve Bank of Australia left interest rates unchanged, metal trade was patchy and Wall Street pulled off a strong overnight performance. At 1220 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 Index fell 1.3 points ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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