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Moody's downgrade drives demand for Aus bonds

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... investors with one less top-rated economy. Moody's downgraded Britain's credit rating to AA1 from AAA, with Australia now the third largest triple-A bond market after Germany and Canada. The downgrade puts Australia "in a box seat," as the number of ...

CBUS to review custody operations

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... superannuation market is dominated by JPMorgan Chase Bank and National Australia Bank Asset Servicing. State Street has the third largest share of the market. At the end of 2012, CBUS had $20.6 billion in assets and over 700,000 members.

Just another ordinary day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... perspective. The headline stems from the 0.2% dip in the Euro Stoxx 600 index overnight. Yes, it's just a dip. Yes, it's the third straight day of "dips" -- totalling a heart stopping minus 0.5% overall. Well shiver me timbers! Hasn't the index fallen ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... year results. In Australia, the market on Friday closed flat, with the benchmark index holding above 5,000 points for a third day. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Friday closed down three points, or 0.06 per cent, at 5,033.9 points, while the broader ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... on the back of global miner Rio Tinto's profit results. Yet, the local bourse continues to rally above 5,000 points for a third straight day. At 1200 AEDT on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 9.8 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 5,027.1 points ...

ANZ reports 6.2% cash profit rise

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... we can continue to invest in our super regional strategy while also maintaining our financial performance." Australia's third largest bank also saw its household mortgages and deposits market share rise. "We are delivering against our strategic growth ...

Beans means Buffet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... Eurozone real GDP dropped by 0.6% in the fourth quarter - the fifth straight quarter of decline - following a 0.1% fall in the third while economic output in Japan shrank by 0.1% -- the third straight. Real bad news really...but also old news. 'Twas ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... Paladin Energy, Dexus Property Group and Mirvac Group are expected to post first half results while SingTel (Optus) has its third quarter results release scheduled and Rio Tinto is due to announce full year results. Meanwhile, David Jones is expected ...

Pepper acquires Spanish loan business Celeris

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... 2012. "In Spain, we intend to provide an extensive range of loan management, administration, and collection services to third parties, as well as detailed due diligence and portfolio pricing services to sophisticated financial investors looking to participate ...

SMSF trustees confident backing their limited advice

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... Australia (SPAA) national conference by both SPAA and Russell Investments, and conducted by research group Core Data, the third annual Intimate with Self-Managed Superannuation report has shown that self managed super fund trustees do not diversify their ...