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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... Australian market looks set to open flat after the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P500 reached record highs for the third session in a row. At 0807 AEST on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was down three points at 5,550. ...

Highest paid execs in super revealed

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... Sunsuper chief executive Scott Hartley received $361,598 for his first six months in the role, making him proportionally the third highest paid chief executive in the group. HESTA chief executive Anne-Marie Corboy earned $572,082, while Cbus' David Atkin ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... in Frankfurt the DAX 30 index shed 0.81 per cent to 9,251.70 points. Milan tumbled 2.1 per cent after shares in Italy's third-largest bank, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, had to be suspended for excessive losses after announcing it was considering ...

The Infrastructure Fund reaches into Europe

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... Porterbrook. Porterbrook owns and manages approximately 5,900 passenger and freight rolling stock, which represents about a third of Britain's passenger rolling stock fleet.A A It leases this stock to train and freight operating companies in the UK under ...

Financial Standard unveils Digital Dozen in social media

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... researching, networking and recruiting. Another research commissioned by Zurich Financial Services Australia show more than one third of financial advisers in the country use social media to share information or connect with clients on a more personal ...

Real stagflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
Perhaps they cheated and have had a little peep at the data, but last night's advance estimate of US third quarter real GDP growth confirmed the Fed's positive outlook on the economy and gave meat to its decision to end its quantitative easing programme. ...

Surge in Australian-educated FM professionals heading OS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
An international study of Australians working in global asset management who were educated at Australian universities has found that more than half are now working for asset management firms outside Australia. The most represented universities among ...

Cormann to welcome cyclist advisers at FPA conference

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
Financial planners who pedal for 1,050 km -from Melbourne to Adelaide via the Great Ocean Road- will be greeted at their arrival by the financial planning community and by guest of honour, Senator Mathias Cormann. Cyclists will complete a seven-day ...

China's mean regression

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... it talks about China's growth and how long it could keep on going at current pace - be it PM Li's 7.5% target or the 7.3% third quarter rate or the IMF's 6.3% prediction by the end of the decade. The Economist cited a working paper by Lant Pritchett ...

Instos too slow to make investment decisions

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... that where assets are being reallocated, this is more likely to be initiated by internal investment teams (44%) compared to third-party investment advisers (19%). Fasso added: "The majority (41%) of those surveyed said that it would take their schemes ...