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Emerging markets a safe bet: Mobius

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
Fundamental improvements to emerging markets mean they are no longer the high risk, unstable economies they used to be and ripe for investment, according to Templeton Asset Management's executive chairman Mark Mobius. Mobius said strong GDP growth ...

ATO fines SMSF $62k

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
As the Australian Tax Office cracks down on SMSF misuse, a trustee couple representing Axent Group have been fined up to $62,500 for using nearly $150,000 in fund assets to pay their personal debt. The group has been fined $30,000 after selling property ...

AMP reports bullish quarter

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
Better Super and increased planner support has helped push AMP Financial Planning to $3.5 billion in inflows for the September quarter. Retail superannuation inflows also rose 77 per cent to $1.6 billion for the quarter. The Super Consolidation Account ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher on a surge in commodity prices, including a record oil price, and a weak lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange the December Share Price Index was up 41 points to 6674. Today, Austar ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
The Australian stock market has received a negative lead from Wall Street, and from London where metal prices tumbled across the board last night. At 0736 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, however, the December Share Price Index was up 32 points ...

Rate reprieve scratch during Cup Carnival?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2007
Worse-than-expected CPI figures could crash the Melbourne Cup Carnival, while the Aussie dollar dances to the beat of the rate hike speculation. The trimmed mean consumer price index (CPI) figure rose to 0.9 per cent in the September quarter and consensus ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007
The Australian stock market remained in the red at noon, following a weak lead over the weekend from Wall Street, which marked the 20th anniversary of Black Monday with a widespread sell-off. The US market was also depressed by warnings from a major ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open sharply lower, tracking large falls on Wall Street on Friday. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0725 AEST, the December Share Price Index was down 155 points to 6591. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Back to basics: Vanguard

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
Investors may have had a great run over the last twenty-five years, but the 20-year anniversary of 'Black Tuesday' reinforced the need to look back and learn the lessons of the last two decades, according to visiting Vanguard chairman and chief executive ...

AustSafe redeems and goes to Paradice

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007
AustSafe Super has given Paradice Investment Management a new $51 million Australian equities large caps mandate, funded through the redemption of the Perennial Value Australian Equities mandate. The AustSafe mandate adds to Paradice's recent $100 million ...