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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... contract was 10 points higher at 5,452. In economic news on Friday, the Australian Industry Group and Housing Industry Association release their performance of construction index for May. The market on Thursday closed lower, with the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Super sector eyes Qld ports and generators

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... including Townsville and Gladstone Ports, two electricity generation assets, and a water distribution network. Both the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and AMP Capital issued statements immediately after the Newman government's ...

AFA to recognise best adviser and best practice

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has divided the traditional Adviser of the Year Award into two and will now recognise the best individual adviser and the best advice practice. "The original Adviser of the Year Award was established by the ...

FEAL to recognise top superannuation CIOs and COOs

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... group wanted to take it to the next level this year, which led to the three-year agreement struck with FEAL. While the association will take over the running of the Awards, La Trobe Financial becomes the lead sponsor of the event. The Awards cocktail ...

Noble departs ASFA, joins Inflection Point Capital

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
Gordon Noble has left his position as director of investments and economy at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) to join Inflection Point Capital Management (IPCM). Noble said he was leaving ASFA after three years "to pursue ...

ASIC reviews misleading promotion of hybrids

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... and Investments Commission (ASIC), according to the regulator's chairman Greg Medcraft. Speaking at the Stockbrokers Association of Australia's annual conference, Medcraft said that ASIC is currently reviewing the promotion of activities, and has found ...

PE outperforms ASX and super funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
The Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Limited (AVCAL) has released figures they claim confirm that private equity and venture capital funds in Australia at end 2013 outperformed the ASX across most major time periods. The analysis ...

AFA upgrades Female Excellence award with business scholarship

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has opened nominations for the 2014 Female Excellence in Advice Award, which this year includes a master class for finalists at the Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM). The award recognises the ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... releases private new capital expenditure and expected expenditure data for the March quarter. The Housing Industry Association releases its new home sales figures for April. In company news, Westfield Group holds its annual general meeting in Sydney ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... quarter. Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their leading indexes of economic activity, and the Housing Industry Association and Commonwealth Bank release their affordability report for the March quarter. In company news, Wesfarmers holds a ...