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APRA releases super performance profiles

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... confidential information of superannuation institutions cannot be derived from the regulator's published statistics. The pledge came in a recent APRA letter to Registrable Superannuation Entity (RSE) licensees and on the back of about 18 months of ongoing ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... Markets analyst Jasper Lawler. That downturn in European stocks contrasted earlier gains fuelled by Dr Draghi's stimulus pledge. "After almost seven years of a debilitating sequence of crises, firms and households are very hesitant to take on economic ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower following losses on Wall Street overnight. At 0720 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down six points at 5,938. US stocks finished a touch lower after a mixed round of company ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher after a rally in petroleum-linked equities helped lift US stocks following mixed earnings and economic data. At 0805 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up 38 points at 5,937. ...

Managed account FUM exceeds $13bn

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
The total funds held in managed account services now exceed $13 billion, according to the Institute of Managed Account Providers (IMAP), which has published a report on the findings. "As part of the material for the Dealer Roundtable we held this week ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... cent) at 2,099.42, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 45.39 (0.92 per cent) to 4,982.83. The Fed dropped a pledge to remain "patient" on raising interest rates, signalling a mid-year federal funds rate hike remained possible after keeping ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
The market has opened flat despite fresh records on Wall Street on the back of positive congressional testimony by US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen about interest rates. CommSec chief economist Craig James says there were impressive international ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher following rises on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve chief indicated the US central bank was in no hurry to raise its interest rate. At 0833 AEDT on Wednesday, the March share price index futures contract ...

Tsipras has a dream

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
"Greece has now become like herpes to the Eurozone, once you catch it you can't get rid of it." This is what I typed on this space way back in June 2011 when the Europeans were in the midst of a sovereign debt crisis with Greece at the epicentre of ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... concerns over a strengthening dollar and falling oil prices. The Federal Reserve failed to buoy markets when it repeated its pledge Wednesday to remain "patient" regarding the United States' first interest rate increase since 2006, signalling a June ...