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AMIST appoints board director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... qualifications, no longer running his business on a day-to-day basis. He has extensive experience of people, money and the law. And above all, he's a great sounding board," he added.

Years of living dangerously

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... abolished in favour of a capped tax rebate or co-contribution. Such a system would only discourage people who are contributing above the compulsory SG and would be almost impossible to implement for defined benefit funds. This would, ironically, affect ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... end a strong week on an upbeat note, as investors shrugged off disappointing data showing that US unemployment had risen above 10 per cent in October. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 17.46 points, or 0.17 per cent, to close at 10,023.42 points ...

Solaris performance fee option wins $1bn from instos

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... that the purest form of investing?" said Denis Donohue, managing director at Solaris. The fund aims to return 3 per cent above the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index over rolling three year periods with a tracking error target between two and four per cent ...

PE managers should not mislead: IOSCO

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... available to all fund investors and they should be regular reviewed. They should also report to investors in a timely manner. Above all, IOSCO said "A private equity firm should ensure that all disclosure provided to investors is clear, complete, fair ...

Elusive 10K

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... -"exceeding the record pace of 72.3 per cent for the period ended in June." If this is enough to send the Dow up, over and far above 10K, what does? The Dow has seen this all before. It first breached 10K back in March 1999 during the heydays that was ...

Cooper throws down super gauntlet

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... only 40 of Australia's 300 superannuation and retirement master trusts and 45 of Australia's not-for-profit funds being above this target FUM level, Cooper's comments should send shockwaves through the superannuation industry.

25 bps to win Melbourne Cup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... ""...members judged that...the risks in waiting had increased. In particular, underlying inflation was still, on the latest data, above target and, while current forecasts suggested it would fall in the coming year, the expected trough in inflation was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... investors were initially cautious. Energy stocks offset weakness in financial stocks, as the oil price rose to a one-year high above $US77. Earnings reports from Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Citigroup Inc stirred worries about the troubles banks still ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2009
... broader All Ordinaries added 44.2 points, or 0.92 per cent, to 4834. NEW YORK - The Dow Jones industrial average has closed above 10,000 points for the first since October 3, 2008. The Dow crossed five figures in afternoon trading, seven months after ...