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AustralianSuper returns likely to decline in FY14

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... Investment option has returned a positive result. Over the last ten years it has delivered an average 7.64% per year and a CPI plus 4%, ahead of the 3% benchmark. "For most people super is a long term investment which needs a sensible long-term strategy ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
The Australian share market is more than one per cent higher in a fourth consecutive day of volatile, one per cent-plus moves on the market. The market on Thursday looks on track for its eighth such swing in 11 sessions. Thursday's opening sharp jump ...

The others

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... Manufacturing is also on the mend in Japan. The BOJ's Tankan survey of business manufacturing sentiment increased to a reading of plus 4 in the June quarter - the first positive reading since September 2011 - from minus 8 in the first. And get this...confidence ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... In company news on Monday, Graincorp is recommending its shareholders accept Archer Daniels Midland Australia's $3 billion-plus takeover offer. Graincorp shares were up one cent, or 0.08 per cent, to $12.48. Leighton has secured a $1.3 billion deal with ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... In company news on Monday, Graincorp is recommending its shareholders accept Archer Daniels Midland Australia's $3 billion-plus takeover offer. Graincorp shares were up one cent, or 0.08 per cent, to $12.48. Leighton has secured a $1.3 billion deal with ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... cents encourages overseas investors to sell banking and resource stocks. Local shares are subdued, following a two per cent-plus plunge on Thursday, following the US Federal Reserve's plan to end by mid-2014 its $US85 billion-a-month quantitative easing ...

Investors move to real assets after GFC

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... infrastructure and real estate investments produce income and also offer a hedge against inflation. "Absolute return and inflation plus investment concepts are helping to take asset allocation decisions away from the individual and back in the hands ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... 1,639.04, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite jumped 28.57 (0.83 per cent) to 3,452.13. Stocks ended off their one per cent-plus gains, with uncertainty over Fed policy and the lack of much hard news driving the market. But support came from the push ...

No need to fear 1994-style crash

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... action. "For the Fed to be sufficiently confident to tighten policy, it would probably require a six month period of 3.0% plus growth. A self-sustaining recovery, which would negate the need for government assistance, would require sufficiently strong ...

Aust shares open more than 1pc higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... market has opened stronger, raising hopes of an end to the sharp slide in shares in recent weeks. The ASX 200's one per cent-plus rise at the open follows similar gains on Wall Street overnight, following positive retail and unemployment data and a rise ...