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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 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... their rise overnight. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the local market's opening trade was looking pretty good after encouraging US jobs and manufacturing data were released a day earlier. "So, overseas, all the pointers were pretty ...

PROFILE: Westpac GM of bank financial planning

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... training centre in Sydney." Chesworth reached managerial level at the age of 28. "In those days that was looked upon as pretty good." His first managerial role was in human resources, which he says he didn't enjoy. "You're away from the front line in ...

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Aware Super reshapes governance team, appoints chief risk officer

VINNY VUCAGO
Aware Super has announced a leadership reshuffle, appointing a new chief risk officer amid the departure of its long-serving group executive of legal.

IFM lifts stake in Atlas Arteria to 40% after upping offer price

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
IFM Investors has raised its stake in Atlas Arteria from 34.5% to 38.3% in an on-market stock purchase, just a day after it raised its offer price for the toll road operator to $5.10 per security.

Zenith bolsters research, investment capabilities with new hires

MATTHEW WAI
Zenith has announced two senior appointments to strengthen its research and portfolio management divisions.

Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

KARREN VERGARA
The ability to remain resilient and manage liquidity pressures amid severe, multi-dimensional stress scenarios is an area of focus that APRA and ASIC want superannuation funds to improve.

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