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The next frontier of investing

RUTH LIEW | TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008

... Templeton Investments. "[Frontier market investing is] part of a long-term trend, one that's connected to the increasing prosperity of numerous countries around the glove," said Mobius, portfolio manager of Franklin Templeton Investments. "Despite the ...

From cash to prosperity: AFA

... advisers are expected to attend, up from over 600 attendees last year. Playing on the theme of converting "cash to prosperity", the forum will feature discussions on how young advisers need to think and prepare for success in their own practices. Ruth ...

Coordinated policy will boost population and capacity

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008

... also enjoying opportunities for personal development, beyond the world of family life. "Despite Australia's economic prosperity, people remain concerned about their capacity to create and maintain a family environment in which children can be nurtured ...

BCA call to freeze Budget gets cold shoulder

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008

... end result has been yet another lift in spending per person at a time when we are experiencing the greatest gains in prosperity in a generation or more," they said. But while the BCA is keen for constraints to be imposed on government spending and politically ...

Fed govt tightens foreign investment rules

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008

... decision. "The Australian Government welcomes foreign investment because it can make an important contribution to national prosperity and the development of our industries and resources," Wayne Swan, treasurer of the Australian government, said. "The ...

Investing in BRIC, food, feed and fuel

RUTH LIEW | THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008

... including corn, wheat, sugar and soybean through the S&P GSCI Biofuel E40 Excess Return Strategy. "The rise in economic prosperity and population increase in the BRIC countries, coupled with global concerns over climate change, has led to a surge in ...

Economic round up: GDP vs. gross domestic happiness

SUZY MAC | FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007

... people. Consumer optimism has fallen despite another drop in unemployment and our continuing material and economic prosperity, showing that happiness is clearly not rising with our material success. According to a recent study by FDS International this ...

Economic round-up - Baby take a bow

SUZY MAC | THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007

... economists, showed a median 20 per cent expectation of a rate hike in July. But is this striking portrayal of economic prosperity solely the due to the directorial agility of the government's fiscal management or should we look at the other players such ...

DeAM launches global agribusiness fund

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007

... quality food to meet the changing nutritional needs of [the] increasingly affluent population." Barbour said global prosperity has had an enormous impact on consumption patterns particularly among growing middle classes in developing nations. The DWS ...

Govt slams Labor on ASIC budget cuts

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007

... incompetence would decimate ASIC's capacity to perform that role. Labor is a menace to the economy and to the financial prosperity of all Australians," Pearce said.

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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