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Instos get serious about climate change

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... letter calling for the Renewable Energy Target (RET) to be upheld. It appeared as a full-page ad in the Australian Financial Review. So after years of climate scientists warning of the potential cataclysmic effects of climate change, are investors finally ...

Don't ditch the RET, instos tell Abbott

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... UniSuper, HESTA, Cbus and BlackRock. The letter, which appeared as a full-page advertisement in the Australian Financial Review this morning, read: "The savings of more than 10 million Australians are invested in a clean energy future - why undermine ...

Flatline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... S&P/ASX 200 Banks index has declined by 2.2% between the start of January 2014 and yesterday. The Australian Financial Review (AFR) reports that banks' share prices are also under pressure from "A building expectation the government's Financial System ...

Van Eyk set to make announcement on future

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... update stakeholders about the recapitalisation process." The comments follow unconfirmed reports in the Australian Financial Review that the company is expected to announce this week that it will go into voluntary administration. The company's future ...

FRBSF takes on Jackson Hole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... about the future course of interest rates." This assessment is thought to carry weight because as the Australian Financial Review (AFR) prints, "The San Francisco Fed is the home base of US Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen". Sure, sure. Are we ...

Wilson HTM nixes Shaw deal

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... plans to either sell or merge its stockbroking arm with Shaw. "In response to speculation in today's Australian Financial Review, Wilson HTM Investment Group Ltd (Wilson HTM) advises that it is engaged in an ongoing dialogue with Shaw Stockbroking Limited ...

SPAA defends SMSF tax rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... tax, arguing the same tax rules apply across the board. Responding to a front-page article in the Australian Financial Review today, SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) chief executive Andrea Slattery said the claim that SMSFs do not ...

China's communist and it works

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... fell by 0.5% in June and 0.1% in May. China's surely in trouble now - big trouble, according to the Australian Financial Review (AFR), "China's property market is going through its worst slump on record..." "Home prices fell in 64 of the 70 surveyed ...

Fixed it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... interest rates on fixed mortgages to a record lows. ANZ and the others are sure to follow. As per the Australian Financial Review : "Commonwealth moved first, slashing its five-year loan to 4.99 per cent: a new low for the bank. Within hours NAB and ...

BetaShares appoints AFR columnist as chief economist

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... and interest rate strategist at Bankers Trust and Macquarie Bank, later becoming a columnist at the Australian Financial Review. He began his career at the Commonwealth Bank before taking a role as a research economist at the Organisation for Economic ...