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Finsuper reports 2% return on Moderate Growth option

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2003
... Ms Jackson said. She said 2002/03 had been one of the most difficult periods for the superannuation industry in the past decade. "Beside investment markets' turbulence overseas, and to a lesser extend in Australia, we also continue to be presented with ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds under more pressure

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2003
... rising nine points to 1.62%, the yield spread between the two bonds ballooned to 362 points and the widest margin in over a decade. Second quarter GDP and payrolls and the ISM index for July are all scheduled for release this week. The rise in yields ...

Global bonds sell-off from their unsustainable levels: ICAP

... number of Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) economies and seen in Japan for much of the past decade. The resultant reduction in new investment and the lower real growth has been accompanied by a drop in real interest rates. ...

Healthcare expenditure at record highs: OECD

... healthcare expenditure for 30 OECD countries has grown over 1 per cent faster than these countries economies during the past decade. This figure on average represents 8.4% of GDP. With regard to Australia, OECD said that pharmaceutical spending rose ...

Ai Group study reveals need for new economic reforms

... agenda, an ongoing project to focus attention on key issues determining industry and national growth prospects over the next decade, and details research into the A$, labour productivity, research and development and skills. Ai Group chief executive ...

Sharp reduction in inheritance wealth despite rise in per capita income: AMP

Four in five baby boomers mightn't receive a significant inheritance, despite accumulated wealth per Australian having tripled since the 1960s, National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM) research - released by AMP - has revealed. Although ...

Berkley Group launches admin tool for high-end investors

... partner. Berkley Group managing director Glen Castensen said many standard wrap offerings have been around for almost a decade, and tried to be all things to all people. This resulted in high net worth investors not being adequately serviced, he said. ...

Australians are the second biggest spenders after Americans

Australians rank second after the United States as the biggest spenders in the world, and changes in spending patterns over the past three decades reveal a leaning towards expenditure on luxury items. In a recently released book, International Consumption ...

Fairfax buys Independent Newspapers for $1.09 billion

... strong demographic profile have allowed it to deliver a solid track record of consistent earnings growth over the past decade."

Equity "hangover" has only just begun: Deutsche

... Cooper argued that a self-reinforcing cycle of borrowing and investment confidence had pushed equity prices in the last decade to unreasonable levels. And based on current market valuations using a simple dividends-based formula, Cooper said that equity ...