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Aust super system failing retirees

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... ratio of 42%. For 50-64 year olds, household superannuation grew by 48%, non-superannuation financial assets by only 3%, property by 58%, property debt by 123 % and other debt by 43%. "The results could not be clearer. Australian taxpayers are facing ...

Frontier Advisors makes four new hires

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... up its equities research team. Murray joins from Ibbotson Associates, where he held the role as head of equities and property. He commences his new position next week. Nathan Bode joined yesterday as an associate consultant. Prior to his new role he ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... people in the year to September. Spain has been in recession since late 2011, its second downturn since the bursting of a property bubble in 2008 that destroyed millions of jobs and left the banking sector strewn with bad loans. HONG KONG - Asian markets ...

Market wrap - AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Spanish banks needed 59.3 billion euros ($A74 billion) to fix their balance sheets, which have been severely weakened by a property market crash in 2008. In response, the Spanish government said the banks may need to borrow only 40 billion euros from ...

China slowdown hits rich list

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... interesting indication of how China's economic re-focus on building domestic consumption is impacting the Rich List, property has lost its top spot as a source of wealth for those on the list for the first time since 1999. This was the year when records ...

Pick your poison

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... Apart from the unlimited money print and because of it, US house prices are lifting. The S&P/Case-Shiller index showed property values rose by 1.2% in the year to July - the biggest annual gain since August 2010. Not only that, the July data showed house ...

Indexing reaches all time high

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... alternatives asset share is now 28% - up from 22% in the year prior and from 4% on the 10-year comparison, while indexed property and bonds have held stable at 3% and around 14% respectively. "This push of indexing into alternatives has enabled indexing ...

AUI appoints fourth investment specialist

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... Sainsbury and Paul Ramsay to the team, which augments the support the firm provides its asset managers including its in-house property and mortgage fund businesses. Hoare joins AUI from Frontier Advisors where she was responsible for providing investment ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... struggling retailer's chief executive gave a warning that sales might continue to be weak for the rest of the year. Simon Property, the owners of hundreds of malls around the country, fell 3.0 per cent after missing forecasts despite a solid quarterly ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... struggling retailer's chief executive gave a warning that sales might continue to be weak for the rest of the year. Simon Property, the owners of hundreds of malls around the country, fell 3.0 per cent after missing forecasts despite a solid quarterly ...