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Property before super: IPSOS

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
... chief executive, clear-cut communication is a critical component to bringing member attention back into the superannuation fold. "Each fund member should be able to understand at least the general features of how the system works and the particular features ...

Reputex to tap $554bn sector

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
... Future Energy Index Series ahead of forecasts that revenue in global alternative energy and water industries will increase six-fold to $554 billion in 12 years. The Future Energy Index Series covers all aspects of the global alternative energy sector ...

International value funds back in vogue

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... Third Avenue's international value fund, with approximately $2.5 billion in assets, welcomed new investors back into its fold post December 20 last year. "We said that we would contemplate reopening the fund if the case balance was at an appropriate ...

Marsupials and the money market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... expected AUD currency lift. According to the Reserve Bank of Australia, the oustanding issues of Kangaroos bonds has jumped five-fold since 2003 to now exceed $100 billion each month. This lifts the bond market share of these marsupials to 20 per cent ...

ING Australia buys FSP Group

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
... planning group in the country when it bought the FSP Group, adding a 145-adviser network with over $2.5 billion FUA to the fold in one swoop. The group sidesteps the industry's long-running problem on skills shortage after buying FSP and effectively ...

Bombay Stock Exchange leads governance reforms

ALEX DUNNIN IN MUMBAI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
The Indian stock market has grown six-fold in four years and current sentiment is for it to keep going, but a big question for Australian investors is whether its governance mechanisms can absorb the explosive growth and maintain market integrity. Raising ...

Microcap a winning formula at Cygnet

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2007
... cent compounded annually for the past two years. Among his best bets were shares in Admiralty Resources, which grew seven-fold, and Pure Energy, which grew more than three-fold. Similarly, the new fund aims to return high capital growth over the medium ...

Climate change to cost $50bn

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
... floodplains and coastal regions have caused the risk of insurance losses to increase. It noted that there's been a fifteen-fold increase in weather-related insurance claims over the last 30 years. In particular, 40 per cent of businesses insured by Allianz' ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
... about strong earnings tempered nervousness about weakness in credit conditions, with news that another mortgage lender may fold. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 100.96 points, or 0.76 per cent, to end at 13,463.33. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
... strong earnings tempered nervousness about more weakness in credit conditions, with news that another mortgage lender may fold. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 100.96 points, or 0.76 per cent, to end at 13,463.33. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...