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Adviser appetite for infrastructure investments increasing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... about the pace of economic growth. That combination makes the stability of the infrastructure and utilities sector look pretty compelling." he said. "Add to that the fact that the distribution yield in the sector is pretty attractive, especially in this ...

James knows when

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2014
... digested that that's where we are." James knows. "The Fed is closer to its goal than many people appreciate... We're really pretty close to normal" - based on Jimmy's prediction that the US unemployment rate would fall below 6% and inflation would lift ...

Invest in UK infrastructure, super funds urged

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... investors such as Sunsuper, QSuper, QIC and Macquarie. She called Australian super funds "world leaders" in this area, adding: "Pretty much every pension fund in the United States and most pension funds in the United Kingdom do not invest directly into ...

BOE qualifies for World Cup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... that - to 6.9% in February and dropped further to 6.8% in March (the lowest in five years). And by the looks of it, this pretty picture is set to become even prettier with employment rising by 283,000 in March - the biggest increase on record - to a ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... were looking ahead to the release of closely-watched US non-farm payrolls figures on Friday night (AEST). "I expect to see pretty flat trade today. There aren't any major drivers in the market," he said. The big four banks were slightly higher, with ...

May worry

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... provides convincing argument. In it, Reuters wrote, "Jeffrey Hirsch, publisher of the Stock Trader's Almanac, offers some pretty persuasive numbers to support the argument. If you put $10,000 into the market on November 1, 1972, and spent 37 years selling ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... season in the US had helped improve investor sentiment in the past fortnight. "The US earnings season has actually been pretty good. Investors have pretty much forgotten about the tech sell-off two weeks ago," he said. "So, I think we will probably see ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... bourse was trading on a positive note after the Easter break. "The pipe-opener was the American market last night, which was pretty solid given that European markets were closed," Mr Heffernan said. "The American market is powered by the fact that we've ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... Invast Securities chief market analyst Peter Esho said. "The market is mildly higher but for most of the session it'll be pretty flat until we get a better idea as to where China's GDP is printing," he said. "Particularly in the materials space, there ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... But, he said, the local market had fared relatively well at the open, given the weak lead. "Technology shares are getting pretty hammered this morning but, given we are so heavily weighted towards the financials and materials sectors, the Aussie market ...

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FS Power50 voting opens

VINNY VUCAGO  |   11:52AM
Voting for Australia's most influential financial advisers in the 2026 Financial Standard Power50 is now open, with 122 advisers shortlisted for the annual ranking.

Advisers bolster client book amid compliance burden: CoreData

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:22PM
Financial advice practices are serving more clients, charging higher fees and reporting record levels of satisfaction with their licensees, despite the weight of compliance, according to CoreData.

Superhero partners for crypto push

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:15PM
Superhero has joined forces with Robinhood's cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp to enter the digital assets market.

Life CCC unveils FY27 priorities

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:58AM
The Life CCC has laid out its priorities for the current financial year, including providing the necessary support required for the upcoming implementation of the revised Life Code.

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