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SMSFs pour more into property

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are increasingly looking to allocate more into real estate as the sector continues on its recovery path. Investors are looking again to alternatives such as property and infrastructure to bring in long-term returns as ...

Inflated inflation scare

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... elevated for some time" (read, you still need my QE). This according to Big Ben, "If we're still in a situation where the recovery does not seem established and deflation risk remains a concern, then we would have to think about additional measures." ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... 2,789.07. Fed chief Bernanke, in his testimony to the House of Representatives budget committee, said that the economic recovery appeared to have strengthened in the past few months but the unemployment rate remained high. "Stocks didn't show any meaningful ...

Treasury targets $18.8bn in lost super

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
... the industry. The draft proposes to assign TFNs to identify superannuation members' accounts that would assist in the recovery of the 'lost' $18.8 billion in Australian superannuation. "An estimated 5.8 million super accounts, or about one in five, are ...

USA is going A-OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
"Until we see a sustained period of stronger job creation, we cannot consider the recovery to be truly established." These were the words spoken by Big Ben at the National Press Club in Washington last night. Oh yes, these very words came out of his ...

Egypt not just another pyramid scheme

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... nervousness it could create would be enough to put upward pressure underneath oil prices just as the world is beginning to recovery from the GFC. The risks of a recessionary contraction in global economic activity unless OPEC is able to quickly bring ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... average has closed above 12,000 for the first time in 2 1/2 years - yet another sign that the economy is extending its recovery from the recession. Macquarie Private Wealth adviser Helen Spencer said firmer commodities prices, encouraging US manufacturing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011
The Australian dollar was trading about half a US cent lower at noon, as concerns over Australia's economic recovery continue. At 1200 AEDT on Friday, the local unit was trading at 98.99 US cents, down from 99.50 cents on Thursday. Since 0700 AEDT on ...

Levy disaster

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2011

QIC donates $100k to flood appeal

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... CBD Head Office for almost two weeks due to floods but has pre-empted the business disruption by using its two disaster recovery sites in the region. The recovery sites allowed staff to continue operating through work systems after early evacuation while ...