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AFA appoints Inspire chair

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... Black Dog Institute, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, Royal Hospital for Children, MND and Me, Little Heroes Foundation, Salvation Army, Make-A-Wish, Ronald McDonald House Hobart, Women's Housing and Legacy.

Global dividends reach record high

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
A slowdown in Australian dividend payments did little to dent dividends globally as payments broke the existing record for the September quarter. Global dividends reached US$288.1 billion in Q3, a record for the third quarter, according to the latest ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... 5,454.3. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 10.3 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 5,433.8. NEW YORK - US stocks have closed little-changed but the S&P 500 picked up enough for a new record as a possible Halliburton-Baker Hughes merger sparked buying ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... below $US75 a tonne which hit BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, Patersons Securities economist Tony Farnham said. "There's been a little bit more selling," he said. "People are starting to look ahead to the next day in terms of Asian trading and trying to ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... sector is holding down our market at the moment, especially from BHP," he said, adding that the iron ore price was showing little sign of recovery. Among the big miners, BHP Billiton was down 55.5 cents to $34.125. Australia's second biggest listed company ...

Scale not what it used to be

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... while fund size may matter to the superannuation industry, it probably doesn't matter much to members who most likely have little context to assess their fund's market size anyway.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... European economic data improved market sentiment. With Tuesday a holiday in much of Europe and the United States, there is little in the way of economic data releases scheduled for the beginning of this week. However, Milan dropped 0.85 per cent after ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... performed well on Friday despite the ANZ and National Australia Bank trading ex-dividend on the day. "That might have been a little bit of short-term exuberance that appears to be working itself out of the market today," he said. At 1200 AEDT, Westpac ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... "Most sectors are in positive territory including the materials despite soft commodity prices," he said. "The banks are a little soft because of concern about the banking inquiry but other than that the market looks positive." He said the Murray inquiry ...

100% steady on the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... capital spending are expected to see only moderate growth in the near term... Overall, the Bank still expects growth to be a little below trend over the year ahead." "Labour market data have been unusually volatile of late. The Bank's assessment remains ...