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Triple bypass needed to resurrect NAB's UK business

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... "The business in Australia and New Zealand is the shining jewel and should give investors confidence. The dividend looks safe at the very least for the next 12 months with some analysts predicting a rise." In yesterday's announcement to the ASX, Clyne ...

Huge opportunity is higher risk recovery stocks: Southeastern

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
A flight to safety brought about ongoing investor uncertainty in the wake of the GFC means that a wealth of well managed, competitively entrenched and soundly financed companies can be bought at a significant discount to their intrinsic value, according ...

Tyndall develops fixed income info kit

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
... from their clients about fixed income. "Fixed income has received a great deal of attention in recent times as clients seeks safe and stable investment options, but it is a complicated asset class that many find difficult to come to grips with," he said. ...

Sandy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
... unemployment rate to 7.9% from 7.8% in the previous month. Our thoughts and prayers to those affected by Hurricane Sandy. Stay safe.

AvSuper chairman to step down

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
AvSuper chairman Tom Grant will step down as of 1 January 2013, according to the industry fund. AvSuper is the profit-for-members super fund dedicated to the aviation and aviation safety industries with more than $1.2 billion in funds under management. ...

CFSGAM bullish on listed infrastructure

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... Australia, hiding in cash and bonds are no longer going to be as attractive as it once was. Despite investor migration into safe-havens like bonds and cash during periods of greater volatility, Meany believes investors will miss out on growth optimality ...

IQPC conference tackles operational risk

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
The IQPC Financial Services Operational Risk and Compliance conference in early December is designed to help advisers assess risk, get the most from their budget and develop strategies to overcome the challenges posed by regulatory change. Recent scandals ...

More jobs, more jobless

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
So what did you think? Was it good or bad? Good enough to keep the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) finger off the trigger for another month or something ominous that it would have no option but the fire? Was the "6202.0 - Labour Force, Australia ...

REST Super to invest in transport infra

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... for private-sector investment and delivery for public infrastructure and we see Australia as no exception. "Australia is a safe and secure place for Cintra to grow its operations and that the firm will take a long-term approach to its investments," he ...

PE deals down: Mergermarket

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
Private equity buyouts in the first three quarters of current financial year were down 22.8% year to date, according to a report by research group Mergermarket. 12.7% of total global mergers and acquisitions in the third quarter this year were attributable ...