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Fed twists again like it did last summer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... Last year's 17% drop in the S&P 500 from July to August gave birth to Operation Twist in September. Another reason is the problem associated when it comes time to exit. Asked why he didn't do more, Big Ben replied that, "... nonstandard programs have ...

Coalition releases super manifesto

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
... Senator Cormann said these reforms would also help rebuild confidence in the superannuation system. Senator Cormann said the problem is constant "chopping and changing and increased taxes on superannuation". However, he has not committed to unwinding ...

SuperStream passes Lower House

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... be consulted, it needs to be jointly responsible for developing the new information transfer standards. They said the problem is that the legislation, as it stands, enables the Australian Taxation Office to create standards for business to business transactions ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... shareholders were reacting positively to news of a Fairfax restructure, all media companies still had to overcome the problem of a declining market. "Obviously the problems facing the sector won't just go away," he said. The mining giants all opened ...

FSS responds to Privacy Commissioner's Report

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... with the team at First State Super, and our administrator Pillar, found unacceptable and we acted immediately to fix the problem," said Dwyer.

Super FUM up 3.6pc

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... funds with 16% and corporates with just 5%. Retirement Saving Accounts, in contrast, remain a solution in search of a problem coming in at a miserly $1.7 billion or a miniscule 0.4% of the retail superannuation market, raising questions about why the ...

Advice frameworks need an overhaul

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... you then begin to add in the age pension and assets inside and outside of super and start to look at it as a holistic problem, so you get much richer information." One of the issues to date has been getting appropriate tools for this kind of analysis ...

Investors missing the eurozone silver lining

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
In the steady stream of bad news flowing out of the eurozone, investors might not be looking for the silver lining, said senior investment heads at Franklin Templeton. "From a bottom-up standpoint, we believe significant investment opportunities still ...

Aus investors over-reacting on Euro fears

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
Australian investors are being swept up in the fear surrounding the European credit crunch, but local sentiment may be over-reacting as markets are already pricing in the worst-case scenario, according to a number of researchers. "We're more hostage ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street with traders again looking to events across the Atlantic ahead of a long holiday weekend. At 0800 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was down 13 points ...