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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2006
The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to increase interest the cash rate by 0.25 basis points to 6.25 per cent saying that it took note of the likely economic effects of the drought on farm and national income. The RBA said that domestic demand ...

Prosperity Partners joins Consultum

... of the dealer group as we build a compelling offering to advisers and their clients, premised on our commitment to life-stage financial planning," said Consultum's head Stuart Abley in a previous Financial Standard interview. Under Consultum, advisers ...

Flight Centre books private equity ticket

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006
... administration heavyweight AAS. PEP, a leading Australasian private equity firm, operates by targeting buy-outs and late stage expansion capital and gets highly involved with the management of companies it invests with. Reflecting this approach, the ...

BT unveils online super sales tools for advisers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006
BT Financial Group has unveiled a new online super tool to walk planners through the process of selling corporate super to their clients. The 'Art of Super' is an online toolkit exclusively for use by planners. It is based around a five step process ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... remained at about 70 per cent. Yesterdays increase in Producer Price Indices of between 4 and 7.7 per cent depending upon the stage of production have increased the likelihood of the national CPI inflation figure due tomorrow having an effect on the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher after a strong lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0721 AEST, the December share price index contract was up 20 points at 5,364. Today, BHP Billiton will release its first quarter ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2006
... Insight into the CPI data of Wednesday this week arrived today with the publication by the ABS of producer price data. Final stage of production prices increased by 1 per cent over the quarter and 4 per cent compared to this time last year largely as ...

ING OneCare minds the insurance gap

ING's life insurance range OneCare grew sales by 65 per cent since January, proof that with the right product, people will buy insurance cover. Part of OneCare's appeal is that it offers insurance for 14 medical conditions not usually covered under ...

More countries sign up for REITs

... invest more globally. Some of them have reallocated to either non-US or global portfolios. I think Australia is in a similar stage as the US in terms of deciding to invest more outside their local market." Michelle Baltazar

INVESCO shores up fixed income with $280m global mandates

... further announcements in the coming weeks about other global fixed income mandates. "It's taken us 18 months to get to this stage but we're now getting a lot of interest for our fixed income capabilities from institutional and retail investors." Michelle ...