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APN launches new property fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... fundamentals. The building has been substantially refurbished and is close to 80% leased to SEEK Limited, an ASX 100 online employment advertiser. "We are delighted to offer investors a high quality, well leased office building in the heart of one of ...

All Ords at 5000 overvalued but...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... two years. But hey, it seems that many are already back in the workforce, albeit part-time, as noted in the latest employment report where the Australian Bureau of Statistics recorded some 20,200 workers hired in January. And they're happy. The Westpac/Melbourne ...

QROP advise must improve: AMP

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... it is retirement money, it's not preserved in the normal way as it can usually be withdrawn if the client leaves the employment of the fund sponsor, albeit they'd pay a tax penalty," he noted. He said other complications include country-specific investment ...

On positive contagion, reflation and the great rotation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... revision indicated that jobs growth were stronger than originally reported for all of 2012. The change now shows average employment growth of 181K monthly last year instead of 153K. That's an additional 335K more workers that'll continue to spend and ...

Conservative financial services job market in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... said the report. "Candidates in much of the financial sector will remain cautious and will prefer roles that offer employment stability and reasonable compensation," commented eFinancialCareers managing director Asia Pacific George McFerran. "In a risk-averse ...

Non-mining sectors must pick up the growth mantle

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
... which in turn will lead to better consumer spending, he said. "We think the economy can transition due to more jobs; employment insecurity has stopped going up."

Sex discrimination rife: eFinancialCareers

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
Employment services provider eFinancialCareers had said after a survey that nearly two thirds of Australian finance professionals think gender discrimination takes place in the industry. After reviewing the results of a survey it conducted on gender ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... department for a very long time and has done very well under tricky and trying conditions." Mr Lucas said improved employment and housing data from the US had also helped the local market. The mining giants all opened higher. BHP Billiton added seven ...

Beggar me not my neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... trade, notwithstanding increased bets for another RBA rate cut next month following a worse-than-expected Australian employment report. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported yesterday that the country's unemployment rate rose to 5.4% in ...

Propensity for foot shooting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013