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Economic round-up: Manufacturing out run by fitness

SUZY MAC | TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007

... of all new jobs will be in these areas. The manufacturing focus puts further pressure on the Reserve bank to not raise interest rates, fearing it will boost the dollar even further and significantly damage our export industries. Ai Group chief executive ...

IRESS snaps up Spotlight

... their transition from a desktop-based to a web-based solutions provider. "A number of clients have already expressed keen interest for a web solution in South Africa, which reflects a growing trend for web solutions in delivering ease of central database ...

Economic round-up: The great interest rate debate

SUZY MAC | MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007

... speech in Brisbane last week, RBA Governor Glenn Stevens was careful but upbeat on the state of the economy, however the interest rate debate has continued unabated. To many, Steven's remarks were interpreted as "rates wont budge in July," while others ...

Economic round up: GDP vs. gross domestic happiness

SUZY MAC | FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007

There's just no pleasing some people. Consumer optimism has fallen despite another drop in unemployment and our continuing material and economic prosperity, showing that happiness is clearly not rising with our material success. According to a recent ...

QSuper champions fin literacy

... example, the DVD will have sections on budgeting, goal setting, insurance and taking advantage of the concept of compound interest and superannuation incentives such as co-contributions and salary sacrifice. But the Gen X-Gen Y campaign is just the tip ...

Professionals must have an ethical code: CFA Institute

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007

The Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA), now 90,000 strong across 55 countries, said the key to its success over the last six decades is its sharp focus on professional ethics rather than just technical education. Ethics supported by professional ...

Economic round-up: Business up, sentiment down

SUZY MAC | THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007

... on family finances in a year's time fell 2.2 per cent. These latest figures would seem encouraging for our inflation/ interest rates outlook, however, market expectations that the RBA's current tightening cycle has yet to peak just wont go away. JP Morgan ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007

... in the economy reassuring investors. Lower bond yields triggered a rebound in utilities and other shares sensitive to interest rates. The Dow posted its best day since July after data signalled strength in US consumer spending. A Federal Reserve report ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007

... Jarvis said the local market was nervous at the moment, with weaker metals prices, falls on Wall St and the possibility of interest rate rises creating the greatest concern. "Generally markets are nervous at the moment," Ms Jarvis said. "Metals have ...

No special rules needed for PE: FSA

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007

... risks that the FSA continues to focus on in relation to private equity are those posed by market abuse and conflicts of interest," said the FSA. But while the regulator admitted higher leverage levels were a concern, it acknowledged they were primarily ...

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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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