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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... Monti, launched a final round of talks to form a government, the country's 10-year cost of borrowing jumped back above the danger level of 7.0 per cent. Italy, Greece and Spain all paid sharply higher rates to raise fresh funds. Market watchers are waiting ...

Mercer highlights allocation dangers

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
Investors should stick with long-term asset allocation strategies to handle volatility despite dangers in overweighting or underweighting asset allocations, according to Mercer's Quarterly Market Valuation and Review. The Review discussed the impacts ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... Monti launched a final round of talks to form a government, the country's 10-year cost of borrowing jumped back above the danger level of 7.0 per cent. Meanwhile in Madrid, Spain paid sharply higher rates of more than five per cent at a 3.16 billion ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... Italian borrowing costs fell sharply, with the benchmark 10-year government bond yielding 6.659 per cent, holding below the danger level of 7.0 per cent seen at the height of the government crisis this week. Interest rates of about 7.0 per cent are widely ...

Value has its risks in emerging markets

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... who is currently visiting Australia, pointed to Brazil as an example of an emerging market that until recently looked in danger of overheating. "The issue for Brazil, like several important emerging market economies, is combating a slowdown and a (manageable) ...

APRA: Investment world still clouded with uncertainty

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... Laker. APRA said the global uncertainty would have two main challenges for the Australian banking system. "The first is the danger of a widespread dislocation in global funding markets, in a rerun of October 2008. Risk aversion has intensified in bank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
SYDNEY, Nov 2 AAP - The Australian dollar is sharply lower as news of a Greek referendum to decide whether to accept a second Eurozone bailout package sent jitters through markets. At 0700 AEDT on Wednesday, the Australian dollar was trading at 103.25 ...

DHS to takeover early super release on compassionate grounds

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... palliative care expenses for a terminally ill person and mortgage assistance for payments on a person's home if it's in danger of repossession.

FSS security breach strikes industry chord

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011
Superannuation security is in the spotlight after the First State Super breach but major industry figures believe it is the perfect warning to other super funds of the dangers and the attraction of the super industry to potential hackers. Pauline Vamos ...

Happily dreaming of the end

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011