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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
The possibility of an interest rate rise at the next meeting of the RBA increased last night when the governor, Dr Glenn Stevens, mentioned that the September quarter CPI figure due on 25 October would be a linch pin in the decision. Dr Stevens said ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2006
The Australian share market was stronger at noon with the big miners leading the way upward on the back of stronger metals prices overnight. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 40.6 points stronger at 5239.7 while the all ordinaries gained 39.5 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
The Australian Stock Exchange is trading in positive territory on the back of resource stock and Telstra gains, and buoyed by another record high on US markets. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was slightly up 7.8 points at 5227.1, while ...

We need to show people how to plan: AXA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
While too few Australians have a financial plan, many are unsure what a financial plan actually is and how to go about developing one. The AXA Financial Planning Insights Survey for October has found that one-quarter of people responding to the survey ...

Dexion raises $586m and launches AUD share class

UK listed fund of hedge funds (FOHF) Dexion Absolute has completed a record $586 million share issue raising on the London Stock Exchange and has launched a new Australian dollar denominated share class for local investors. "It's now denominated in ...

Mezzanine finance conman hits Hillsong Church investors

NSW based property developer Robert John Orehek is to face trial on 30 criminal charges brought by ASIC for misappropriating money from investors most of whom were from the Hillsong Church in Castle Hill. Orehek will stand trial on three counts of fraudulent ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2006
When the Reserve Bank meets today to consider the economy and whether or not they should raise interest rates, some pressure against an upward move has come from the survey of the construction industry by the Master Builders Association. The index of ...

Statewide boosts investment team

Following the lead of a number of other superannuation funds, South Australian based Statewide Superannuation Trust has boosted its internal investment team by appointing an in-house investment manager and replaced its chief financial officer after ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
The Australian share market has opened higher on a positive lead from Wall St as a dip in the oil price helped allay US inflation fears. At 1015 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 26.6 points to 5050.8, while the all ordinaries rose 23.8 points to ...

A man is not a financial plan: MASU

A small financial services outfit, MASU group, is leading the charge in providing women with education on matters close to the heart and the hip pocket. The three-legged company - with a national network of financial planners, accountants and legal ...