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Super tax reform on hold for election

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has put a halt on the government's Tax White Paper. However a post on Malcolm Turnbull's Facebook page said the story was not true. "We have not stopped work on the tax white paper - quite the contrary, as I said earlier ...

Gradual progress on super fund digital engagement

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... file number and phone details, can be updated. Switching investment products is now available on 92% of websites. While Facebook is the most popular social platform in Australia with 14,000,000 users, only 40% of the funds surveyed use the site. YouTube ...

Member activism could hurt super returns

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... feedback." Several online campaigns targeting the HESTA, a 766,000 member fund, were led by a small number of users. The Facebook campaign 'HESTA Divest' gathered little over 400 'likes', while a Change.org initiative had 110 supporters and had not reached ...

Insto investor acquires $236.6m US property

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... of San Bruno, California. The approximately 91,000 square metre property is not far from the area where Google, Apple, Facebook and other tech companies are located. "The US market is opportunity rich, and the combination of QIC's on-the-ground office ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... oversold conditions." Large technology stocks were especially strong, with Dow member Microsoft gaining 2.1 per cent and Facebook and Google both rising 1.9 per cent. Apple rose 1.2 per cent. Banking shares also thrived. Dow members JPMorgan Chase and ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index fell 46.83 points (0.92 per cent) to 5,021.63. Tech shares like Intel (-1.7 per cent) and Facebook (-1.8 per cent) were hard hit on a day with no major US economic indicators. Airline stocks also fell sharply on worries ...

BetaShares launch NASDAQ ETF

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... sectors such as technology, telecommunications and retail, and includes household names such as Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook. Managing director of BetaShares, Alex Vynokur, said the launch of NDQ is expected to tap into continuing demand for international ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... contract was up 39 points at 5,726. The S&P 500 in the US rose to a fresh record close, led by strong gains in Apple, Facebook and other technology stocks. Locally on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release lending finance figures for ...

Tech stock tech stock (tick tock tick tock)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015

Bernie Ripoll to retire from federal politics

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... Advice (FoFA) reforms Bernie Ripoll will not contest the next federal election. Ripoll announced the decision on his Facebook page and said that he will finish his term as an MP and will continue to serve as Shadow Minister for financial services "as ...