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Social media, an investment tool in times of turmoil

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... goes up, mentions of ETFs increase as well, an indication that this is where investors would like to put their money in times of uncertainty. If messages mentioning ETFs are lower than 10% in any given day, the possibility of volatility rising is only ...

PROFILE: EISS chief executive Alex Hutchison

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... an amalgamation itself of the Federal Narcotics Bureau, Commonwealth Police and ACT police. So I had seen it a couple of times over the years where you're working in an environment where there's a lot of change and lots of different views on an organisation," ...

Future Fund and AustralianSuper settle court case

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... Australians," the Future Fund said. "The Future Fund has always maintained that it has acted appropriately and properly at all times, and in settling this matter has not admitted any liability," it added. The case started in 2013, when AustralianSuper ...

Mi problema su problema

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... become unreal?) Then again, it could be... different... this time. Correct me if I'm wrong but this time is one of the rare times that the Greek central bank has waded in on the issue. As the New York Times (NYT) writes, "No deal between the sides "would ...

Greece in crisis (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... headlines this morning: "Stocks all over the world are dropping after Greek crisis talks fell apart in 45 minutes" ( Financial Times ) "Greek crisis: Athens rejects capital controls report as Draghi calls for deal 'very soon'" ( The Guardian ) "Greek ...

Cbus adds property, infrastructure investment options

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... and ports. Cbus Self Managed members will be able to buy and sell units in the property and infrastructure options four times a year during a trading window at the end of the quarter. The first trading window will open on 22 June and will close on 29 ...

Another thrilla in Athena

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
The times, they're NOT a-changin'. Last week's financial market activity ended with news of a Greek deal that turned out... not - almost exactly the same suspense thrilla that we've seen played and replayed since 2010, if my failing memory serves me ...

Super delivers 12.2% for year end April

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... fund returns is best illustrated by how in the past 28 months rolling 12 month returns dipped below double digits just four times, being the four months during the past 12 month period. Reinforcing this, they said 91% of funds are currently sitting on ...

Van Eck goes local on EM fixed income

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... inflation, preserve their rating and do some structural reforms. That's right out of the 90s and Brazil has done it a bunch of times. He said phase one of US interest rates rising is "good" and consistent with strong final demand but when the Federal ...

Members less likely to switch from workplace funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... workplace funds. While the two thirds gap seems high, it has compressed significantly since 2012 when it peaked at three times - 7% compared to 2.8% - showing that the propensity to switch is extremely volatile for personal products but remarkably stable ...