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Temper, temper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... investor optimism propelling it. Not to mention, better than expected earnings and improving economic stats. But there's also 'Murphy's Law': "Anything that can go wrong will go wrong". And that "anything" could be oil. It's getting me worried. Markets ...

Christian Super appoints State Street as custodian

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... provide fund accounting, unit pricing, taxation services, investment mandate monitoring and investment analytics. Peter Murphy, chief executive of Christian Super - a not-for-profit industry superannuation fund with more than 20,000 members, said that ...

ClearView announces further board changes

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... announced additional changes to its board as a result of the takeover by CCP BidCo. David Goodsall, Anne Keating and John Murphy have resigned as directors while David Brown, Gary Burg, Bruce Edwards, Les Fallick Nathanial Thomson and Dr Gary Weiss have ...

Super fund support for carbon tax

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... postponed due to comparatively short-term volatility," the submission said. Speaking to Financial Standard today, Paul Murphy, ACSI's manager of institutional investment said the council's position held on the carbon tax in its current form and that ...

Former AFA president mourned

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
Former Association of Financial Advisers president and former South Australian state director, Michael Murphy, has died at the age of 66, after a six year battle with cancer. In announcing his loss to Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) members ...

You beauty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... expected just a year ago. A lot of things could still go wrong to flip the flimsy plus A$1.5 billion into minus. Remember Murphy's Law? If something can go wrong... But then who cares? Many have been preaching against this government returning the budget ...

Report questions infra investment

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2012
... none of Australia's capital cities fully met state and federal infrastructure targets. Australian Treasury official Jim Murphy last month issued a warning on the widening fiscal gap projected for infrastructure, highlighting the need for better private ...

Where now brown cow?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... Treasuries. While the bugbear that is Europe is seemingly at peace now after Greece got its second bailout, there's still Murphy's Law to worry about. Just last night, German Chancellor Angela Merkel reminded us of this, declaring that the relative calm ...

No more fear - maybe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... braking effect for more monetary policy stimulation. And then there's Factor X - whatever that may turn out to be. Remember Murphy's Law. However, the flow of better than expected US eco stats over the past few months provide a better-than-even chance ...

S&P calls for adviser education on new ETF indices

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... the onus on the quality, robustness and transparency of index methodologies and underlying asset prices," said Richard Murphy, ASX spokesperson. Proposed FOFA legislation and the requisite shift to a fee-for-service model will make ETFs more relevant ...