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ASIC warns planners, be careful who you hire

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... financial services (AFS) licences. One result of this is that representatives implicated in ASIC's crackdown, are seeking employment with other licensees. ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell stressed the importance of thorough recruitment checks to avoid ...

Losing triple A by trying to maintain AAA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... $US1.3060 from $US1.3180 late on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets slipped after US stocks tumbled on the back of weak employment and manufacturing data, as dealers eyed a policy meeting of the European Central Bank later in the day. Tokyo on Thursday ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... regarding its takeover by Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) was completed. US stocks tumbled on Wednesday following weak employment and manufacturing data, and as the Federal Reserve stuck to its aggressive economic stimulus program. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

May Day mayday

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... the Amererican economy - slowed to 50.7 in April versus 51.3 in the previous month and expectations of 51.0. The ADP employment survey showed that only 119,000 private sector jobs were created in April, less than expectations for a 150,000 gain and the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower after falls on Wall Street following weak employment and manufacturing data, and as the Federal Reserve stuck to its aggressive economic stimulus program. At 0751 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index ...

AMP Capital sells out of Houston residential property complex

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... campaign. Cheval Apartments is a 'multifamily' asset - a 387 unit residential complex which is centrally located near major employment and lifestyle centres in Houston, Texas. Cheval was acquired in August 2007 for US$52.02 million due to its strong ...

On austerity, growth and expectations

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... before. The benign March CPI inflation figures give it scope to do so while disappointment over the less than expected employment gain last month (and the rise in the jobless rate to 5.6%) makes the call even more convincing. Ahh yes...surprises - on ...

Govt starts super reforms campaign

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... 9% rate, you need to adjust payments to the new rate from 1 July 2013," notes the information on the website. Many employment arrangements, particularly in industries exposed to tightening economic conditions, are not expected to be able to accommodate ...

Reversal of fortune

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... doors. The biggest monthly job gain has turned into the biggest monthly job loss - minus 36,100 -- in exactly a decade (employment dropped by 44,200 in March 2003) and more than four times less than expectations. Plus, the unemployment rate rose to its ...