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'Patient' Party

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... 1.5%; crude oil went on a tear with the price of Brent surging by 5.4% and that of the WTI jumping by 3.2%. COMEX gold and silver prices went up by 1.7% and 2.7%, respectively. So did the prices of agricultural commodities, livestock and most soft commodities. ...

HOSTPLUS named super fund of the year

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... means a hell of a lot for the staff that their hard work has been recognized by the broader industry." He said there was no silver bullet behind the success of the fund, saying the key was doing what was in the interest of members and taking a "common ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... broad-based S&P 500 gained 0.01 points to 1,946.17, Gold for December delivery closed down 40 cents at $US1,215.10 a troy ounce, silver was off 1.2 per cent to $US17.047 a troy ounce, the lowest settlement since March 26, 2010. Locally, in economic news ...

FIIG to manage $50m bond issue for 360 Capital

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2014
... issues for PMP ($40 million), Cash Converters ($60 million), G8 Education ($70 million), Mackay Sugar ($50 million) and Silver Chef ($30 million).

Coffey to raise $40 million via bond market

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014
... Securities for PMP ($40 million), Cash Converters ($60 million), G8 Education ($70 million), Mackay Sugar ($50 million) and Silver Chef ($30 million). The Coffey bond offering will increase the tenure of company's debt maturity profile and diversify ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... $US90 overnight, could slow down trading later in the session, he said. "It's not just the iron ore. Gold's under pressure, silver's down, we're seeing falls in energy prices. "I think that drag will overwhelm this opening positive impulse and we're ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... five months is dragging the share market lower. After confirming plans to offload its aluminium, manganese, nickel and silver assets into a new company, BHP shares fell heavily, dropping $1.56, or 3.9 per cent, to $38.12 by 1200 AEST - their largest ...

Jeremy Cooper: Rethinking retirement

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... that's where the annuity comes into it. Retirement is a lot harder than accumulation. We're not advocating that we've got a silver bullet solution. You've got a bunch of things that you need to get right. At the moment, when you hit 65 you can choose ...

LGS to white label MetLife's latest offering

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... you're going to be allowed to take." However, Lambert said that lifetime annuity-type products like MetLife Max were not "silver bullets". "Nothing is a substitute for accumulating sufficient wealth prior to retirement to ensure that you can have a portfolio ...

No silver bullet for gender equity in super: WIS

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... we're still seeing situations where women are retiring with just over half the savings of men," Wood said. "There is no silver bullet, this is a complex and multi-layered problem which needs a collaborative, bipartisan effort to address it." Wood urged ...