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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... after a survey showed new home sales have fallen to their lowest level in more than a decade. The Housing Industry Association (HIA), which represents the residential building industry, says new home sales dropped 9.4 per cent, seasonally adjusted, in ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... June share price index futures contract was up 28 points at 4,397. In economic news on Monday, the Housing Industry Association's new home sales figures for March and the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge for April are due to be released. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2012
... price index futures contract was at 4,315. In economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index (PCI) for March is due for release, as is the ANZ job advertisements series for March ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... share price index futures contract was down two points at 4,338. In economic news on Friday, the Housing Industry Association is due to release new home sales for February, while the Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to release its financial aggregates ...

No fear no greed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... rise by 5% this year instead of the earlier forecast of 8%. And then, there's the one about the China Rubber Industry Association expecting tire production to slow to only 5% in 2012 from 6.1% last year. And don't forget reports that China increased ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... including gross domestic product, for the December 2011 quarter, while the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Performance of Construction Index (PCI) for February comes out. Meanwhile, Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Philip ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... share price index futures contract was up 11 points at 4,268. In economic news on Wednesday, the Housing Industry Association (HIA) releases new home sales figures for January, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases retail trade figures ...

Plan B continues eastern state expansion

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012
West Australian wealth management firm, Plan B Group Holdings, is continuing expansion to the eastern seaboard and fast-tracking its acquisition of the My Adviser planning network. On April 21 last year Plan B announced it would acquire a 33% stake ...

Confusion over APRA risk disclosure guidance

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
The regulator-preferred expression of risk in product disclosure statements seems to elicit more consumer mistakes than other presentation methods, according to research from the University of Technology Sydney. Speaking at an Investment Management ...

Disclosure regulations unnecessary: FIRSTSUPER

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
The superannuation disclosure debate and industry transparency was raised again yesterday after ASIC promised future guidance for super funds, meanwhile one super fund that already uses disclosure practices has called the actions "unnecessary". Peter ...