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CFSGAM makes four new hires

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... professionals to our global organisation," he added. Lungu, Daguio, Pham and van Loen commence in their roles on Monday, 29 October, Monday, 12 November, Wednesday, 14 November and Monday, 19 November 2012 respectively.

Super returns nudge GFC barrier

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
After almost five years, super funds are finally in line with their pre-GFC peaks of October 2007, a preliminary report from SelectingSuper's latest super funds performance survey reveals. According to the report, workplace default fund rolling 12 month ...

UK becoming OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012

Good US housing news is real good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... come down - they have, the 30-year loan rate has fallen from 3.95% at the start of 2012 to a record low of 3.34% on 4 October - to entice Americans back into the housing market and/or reduce repayments on existing mortgages, freeing up homeowners' cash ...

It's raining, it's pouring good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... direction. Wait there's more. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index rose to 41 in October - the sixth straight month of increase and the highest since June 2006 - from 40 in the previous month. And there's more ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... per cent to 7376.27 points, as data showed that investor sentiment in Germany rose for the second month in a row during October. In Paris, the CAC 40 leapt by 2.36 per cent to 3500.94 points, while Madrid's IBEX 35 index shot up by 3.41 per cent to 7940.20. ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... to open higher following a positive lead from Wall Street and ahead of the release of the Reserve Bank of Australia's October board meeting minutes. At 0824 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 30 points at 4,511. In ...

Market Wrap - late AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... In economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release August's housing finance figures plus October's new motor vehicle sales data. National turnover was 253.6 million securities worth $178.3 million, with 258 stocks up, 262 ...

BT Wrap first to hit tax statement deadline

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... provider benefited from improvements to its administration system to deliver statements to more than 200,000 investors by 11 October - 10 days earlier than last year. One of the benefits of investing in a wrap is that it puts all your investments in ...

Guidance sought on Wellington's share distrib plans

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... or is invalid, and that the ARL shares remain the property of the PIF. The matter was before the Court on the 11 and 12 October 2012 and will next be heard at the Federal Court in Sydney on 17 October 2012