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No Ben boosta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... accommodative stance for monetary policy." If found wanting... "... will provide additional accommodation as needed to promote a stronger economic recovery and sustained improvement in labor market conditions in a context of price stability." So there ...

ASIC boosts Stronger Super education program

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... has developed several initiatives to inform and educate the superannuation industry through the implementation of the Stronger Super reforms. The regulator's decision to assist the industry with complying with the Stronger Super regime follows the recent ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... June quarterly report and Bathurst Resources its quarterly activity report. In Australia, the market on Thursday, closed stronger as investors snapped up industrial stocks amid renewed hopes for a potential solution to the European debt crisis. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... quarter. In other equities news, Macquarie Group was down 24 cents to $24.06 after it delivered a cautious outlook, posting stronger operating group performance in the first quarter of its 2013 financial year compared to the same period in 2012, but ...

Kinks in Stronger Super armour

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
Consolidation resulting from Stronger Super has the potential to lead to perverse outcomes, according to one Russell Investments executive. Speaking at the Russell Australian Investment Summit on Friday, Graham Harman, director of Capital Markets Research ...

Treasury heavy handed on portfolio disclosure

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
Portfolio disclosure remains a contentious issue for superannuation funds, after it was first flagged in the 2010 Cooper review. It will be a major issue explored at the Financial Services Council annual conference, to be held on 1-3 August at the Gold ...

The twain could not meet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... during the first half of this year," and that the Fed is "prepared to take further action as appropriate to promote a stronger economic recovery." But that's about it - much ado, no action. The economy has decelerated but not enough to warrant Fed action. ...

Improve risk management to target fees

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... funds are trying to better implement their market neutral strategies and "make sure that it diversifies and provides stronger returns; particularly when equities are performing poorly there." To view the transcript of the interview with O'Connor, please ...

Much ado, no do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... outlook, the Committee made clear at its June meeting that it is prepared to take further action as appropriate to promote a stronger economic recovery and sustained improvement in labor market conditions in a context of price stability." How many times ...

Lost

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... now also surging grains and agricultural prices (due to the US drought) which would boost inflation, which would hinder stronger CB easing, which would slow growth. Sell, sell, sell. But... a single piece of negative news or rhetoric from the powers ...