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Mmm bargains, hmm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014
... especially because it builds on the 0.3% and 0.1% lifts in November and October, respectively. But a look at the other components is worrying.A Durable goods orders dropped by 4.2%, more than negating the 2.7% gain in November. So are orders for computers ...

Think Holden, think not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... molehill for as per Bank of America Merrill Lynch Australia chief economist Saul Eslake, the country's car and car components manufacturing industry accounts for only 0.4% of employment and contributes 0.4% to overall economic output. And this from JP ...

Market Vectors ETFs get Lonsec seal of approval

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... sector. This is what is defined as 'pure-play'. "Strict liquidity screens are then applied to determine individual components, then individual weightings are determined subject to caps. The result is targeted exposure with real diversification to all ...

NAB launches new set of real return portfolios

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... domestic fixed income capability to the mix and that he was continuing to look at the possibilities of real return-type components. "We are in the process of building this into the investment portfolio. We are also going to continue to invest in existing ...

December taper, pants on fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013

Xpress Super adds direct property to SMSF platform

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... arrangements (LRBAs) through two lenders, St George Bank and Macquarie Bank. Xpress Super will provide the tax and accounting components of these investments. Xpress Super chief executive Olivia Long said there would be no stipulations on the type of ...

Reporting season reveals insurance black spots

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... The current reporting season reveals that many otherwise strong institutions are being dragged down by the insurance components of their businesses, while insurers (and reinsurers) flounder. AMP, having warned investors back in May that the cost of life ...

Accountants ready to enter SMSF space, despite costs

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... broader All Ordinaries index lost 4.3 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 5,136.7. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled after Dow components Cisco and Walmart spotlighted the weak economic outlook in their earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped ...

Russell appoints Mercer COO to head insto business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... clients with actively managed, outcome-oriented, multi-asset portfolios that offer real diversification by using richer components and being more adaptive to changing markets." Russell launched its alliance approach earlier this year, partnering Australian ...