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AMP buys another SMSF business

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013

Debt, deficit, now deflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013

Super IQ doubles after dual acquisitions

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... Super, as it will be known, will be available to customers from early December 2013. The acquisition follows Super IQ's purchase of Brisbane-based Tranzact's SMSF business two weeks ago. "This is a significant deal for us in terms of scale. It means ...

Trick or treat?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
We're back on the taper-go-round saddle Virginia. Would the Fed allow the green shoots of a December taper to grow roots - and again permeate to every nook and cranny of economics and finance -- and then treat us with a taper not as it did in September? ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
... Federal Reserve hinted at when it may start to unwind its stimulus program. While the Fed's $US85 billion-a-month bond-purchase program stays in play for now, predictions for tapering have jumped forward several months to January. IG market strategist ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... flat overnight but a two-day US Federal Reserve policy meeting is expected to maintain its $85 billion a month asset-purchase program and provide clues about when the pullback might begin. The major business news in Australia is ANZ bank's record $6.5 ...

NZ Super to put $126m in retirement village

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... with the company to encourage and facilitate strategies that will add further value over the longer term," he said. The purchase, which will cost NZ Super $126 million, is expected to go through at the end of November.

QE infinity anybody?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
We're back! Yes Virginia, the financial market world's returning to where they were before - I'd say before 22 May 2013. You know the one, the day Ben Bernanke testified before Congress and was asked if the Fed is "going to tighten by Labor Day?" The ...

ASIC warns consumers about NRAS property ads

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... about the grants that may be available under NRAS. Some of these ads state that consumers can use their superannuation to purchase a property using the scheme and receive '$100,000 tax free'. "These ads do not provide balanced messages about the features ...

Spend, spend, spend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
I'm highly certain that you didn't, but just in case you missed it, the All Ordinaries index has now reached its highest level since June 2008. The All Ords closed at 5,321 points yesterday, taking its overall gain this year to date up to 14.7% (18.6% ...