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Budget super changes not for low budgets

... changes. Nearly 900,000 individuals said they just couldn't be bothered. "Surprisingly it was high income earners - $70,000 or above - who more than any other group said they couldn't face sorting it out." Still, HESTA's Corboy said that the tax free ...

IRESS and XPLAN stay on the up

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... XPLAN's revenues, he said the business was not ruling out further acquisitions. "XPLAN's revenue run rate in 2007 is already above that of 2006 and we expect it to be solid contributor to IRESS earnings," Walsh said. "We are pleased that XPLAN growth ...

OptiMix appoints Schroders to global small caps portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... growth," said OptiMix chief investment officer, Emmanuel Calligeris. "Schroders' style and approach focuses on companies with above average earning growth, but is sensitive to valuations. This compliments both AXA Rosenberg and Lazard."

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... Monday. Indeed, both indices closed at their intraday highs. NEW YORK - US stocks declined on Thursday as oil prices jumped above $US61 a barrel, adding to worries about inflation stirred earlier in the week. Iran's determination to enrich uranium in ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2007
... category which rose by 5.6 per cent followed by the passenger vehicles category which increased by 5.6 per cent. As mentioned above, this will put pressure on the RBA if this trend continues for a few months. The RBA Governor Glenn Stevens in his address ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
... reportedly surprising on the upside. The results have been better than last year with median profit growth about 12 per cent above the level reached last year. The industrial component of the share market is beginning to have a better run than the resources ...

Challenger Infrastructure Fund upgrades forecasts

NICK OLIVER  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2007
... CIF's assets we are in a position to upgrade the 2007 financial year distribution guidance - passing on to unitholders the above forecast cash received from the fund's assets over the past 18 months." Bickerton highlighted Inexus, a provider of utility ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2007
... analysis yesterday, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment rose 1.7 per cent to place it 3.2 per cent above where it was a year ago. The survey revealed that expectations about finances improved by 3.5 per cent and those about economic ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2007
... in profitability was that of the measures of trading and employment that fell by 2 and 1 point respectively but are still above longer term averages. NAB says that the capital spending index as well as the export performance measure fell for the second ...

Two-thirds of RMBS bonds going to overseas investors

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
... Bank of Australia has reported that AAA-rated tranches of RMBS securities last year were selling at around 20 basis points above bank bill rates. But these prices are 15 basis points cheaper than what the prices were in 2002.