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FS Private Wealth launches

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... BRW magazine. The minimum entry to the annual BRW Rich List rose to $305 million, up from around $60 million more than a decade ago. "The market ebbs and flows, but family offices have to ensure their wealth is built to outlast market cycles. FS Private ...

Investors set to remain cautious: Franklin Templeton

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
Global investment opportunities will be approached with caution over the next decade, according to a Franklin Templeton Global Investor Sentiment Survey. The 2012 Franklin Templeton Global Investor Sentiment Survey, which includes responses from 20,623 ...

Investors focus on Russian consumer stocks

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
... borrowed money in the 1990s because the whole transition was very problematic and rather lawless and thirdly, in the last decade interest rates were too high - because inflation was quite high. "Now inflation has come down to virtually an all time low ...

Plan For Life predicts retail managed fund growth

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... market are rising. Superannuation is set to grow, as the compulsory contribution rate rises from 9% to 12% over the coming decade. The growing retirement income market, including allocated pensions and annuities, will also open doors for firms with capabilities ...

Fidelity: Asia focusing on intra-region trade

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... US$3,000 to US$10,000, savings rates decline and consumption becomes a larger portion of GDP," said Urquhart. "In the past decade, for example, we saw China's GDP grow from US$1,000 to US$4,000, or expand four times over. "Over the same period, we saw ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
The Australian dollar has risen slightly after weakness following the Reserve Bank of Australia's official interest rate cut. The Australian market looks set to open higher, following the lead of Wall Street which rose on the back of better-than-expected ...

Longevity forcing industry to adapt to thrive

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... providers. The paper warns that Australia's Baby Boomers have already started retiring and will do so in force over the coming decade - moving a huge proportion of retirement savings into the 'draw down' phase. The discussion paper said that in addition ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... point interest rate cut on a Tuesday after a survey showed new home sales have fallen to their lowest level in more than a decade. The Housing Industry Association (HIA), which represents the residential building industry, says new home sales dropped ...

Industry rejects changes to super tax

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
Superannuation industry bodies have launched strident opposition to leaks revealing superannuation tax concessions will be impacted by the Government return to surplus. Tax concessions currently cost Treasury in the order of $30bn each year, with Labor ...

Speculation grows on super tax breaks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
Two days after opposition Treasurer Joe Hockey said in a landmark interview that Australia needs to end its cult of welfare entitlement, speculation is rising the government is considering a clampdown on untargeted superannuation tax concessions. On ...