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Speculation springs eternal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... at 0-0.25%. It's you, not me. Not America: "On balance, labor market indicators show that underutilisation of labour resources has diminished since early this year." It's you: "Recent global economic and financial developments may restrain economic activity ...

China stimulates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... 70 billion yuan worth of two railway projects have already been approved. And don't we fret about funding, it has the resources: "Fiscal surplus for the January-July period was 383 billion (60.22 billion U.S. dollars), leaving plenty room for expansionary ...

The $17trn infra opportunity investors have overlooked

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... characteristics that investors are looking for as liquid components of different alternatives allocations including natural resources, infrastructure and real assets," he explained. "Trying to find a home for water in their portfolio should not cause ...

Reform summit must keep momentum: ASFA

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... (ASFA) said it supported open discussion at the National Reform Summit and believes the focus should remain on directing resources where the super system needs improvement. ASFA believes the super system is already meeting its objectives as determined ...

CORRECTION: AFA COO joins netwealth

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... planners. His appointment follows that of Bruce MacDougall as chief financial officer and Mary Limperis as head of human resources. Both of them joined from the Colonial First State custom solutions executive team. CORRECTION: An earlier version of this ...

Manus and Nauru are immoral and risky: super funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... half year to February 2015, with divisions not depending on government contracts dropping 41% (infrastructure) and 60% (resources and industrial). "We could have stayed in the stock and hope for a rally or a recovery, but if they lose the [government] ...

Pengana and PanAgora strike new deal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... around $1.5 billion in assets across five equity strategies spanning Australian shares, Australian small caps, global resources, global small caps, and Asian event driven. The deal with PanAgora follows a similar arrangement made with Lizard Investors ...

Cbus opposes smaller super guarantee penalties

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... legislation makes no attempt to discern small business from any other employer and offers nothing by way of increased resources or powers to the ATO to police the spiraling problem. As a part of announced changes, the SG charge will be simplified by ...

Fintech start-ups painted as future heroes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... 50 Bridge Street. The project has had significant state government backing and New South Wales Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, Anthony Roberts, said the project was a potential way to "future proof our economy." "This is the new economy ...

Industry fund encourages members to claim insurance

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2015
... that insurance was a particular focus for the fund given the majority of its members worked in the high-risk energy and resources industry. Energy Super's insurers are MLC and Beazley Underwriting.