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MARKET WRAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... finished lower following disappointing economic data, including a big drop in US consumer confidence. On the final day of the third quarter, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 17,042.90, down 28.21 points (0.17 per cent). The broad-based S&P ...

PIMCO moves to calm investors in wake of 'bond king' exit

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... clients. We are energised and focused on the future." The comments come amid speculation that PIMCO could lose as much as a third of its US$2 trillion in funds under management. Morningstar analyst Vincent Lui estimated that Gross's departure could lead ...

Family offices returned 9% in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... average return was attributed to substantial holdings of developed-market equities and real estate, which comprised almost a third of portfolios. Another key finding of the report was a high degree of co-investment between family offices around the globe ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... its new iPhones are too easily bent sparked its fall. But geopolitical issues, weak economic data and profit-taking as the third quarter draws to a close also contributed to the market's fall, analysts said. LONDON - European stock markets closed in ...

Hot property on notice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... that Australian property prices are frothy. IMF research published about three months ago showed Australian property is the third most expensive in the developed world based on 'house price-to-income' measure and the fifth highest on a 'house price-to-rent' ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
The Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street endured its third straight day of losses. At 0807 AEST on Wednesday, the December share price index futures contract was down 33 points at 5,373. Locally, in economic news on Wednesday ...

The ECB can't make the horse drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... chief economist, Chris Williamson, commenting that, "The survey data suggest GDP is on course to grow by 0.3% at best in the third quarter... There are also worrying signs that growth could slow further in the fourth quarter." With growth like these ...

Dover in search of compliance staff

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... accommodate advice firms' growth. According to the latest Rainmaker Advantage report from March 2014, Dover is Australia's third largest non-institutional dealer group by number of advisers, with 283 financial planners in total and $1,600 million in ...

ASX celebrates record revenues

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... vote in favour of chief executive Elmer Funke Kupper's remuneration package. He also announced that the ASX is aiming for a third of the board to comprise women by the 2016 financial year. In August, the ASX announced operating revenue of $658 million ...

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STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... broader All Ordinaries index added 18.3 points, or 0.34 per cent, to 5,437.3 points. NEW YORK - The Dow has notched its third straight record high in mixed Wall Street trade as shares of Chinese internet company Alibaba soared following a record initial ...