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BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
Yesterday we found out that financial markets' worry about the Fed was too much ado about "considerable time". Any moment now, we'll get to know how the land of "Braveheart" and scotch on the rocks - Scotland - voted with regards to their divorce with ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... A report on web portal Sina said the People's Bank of China would inject 500 billion yuan ($A87.64 billion) into the five top state-owned banks, with a view to boosting lending to businesses. WELLINGTON - Spark New Zealand has led New Zealand's benchmark ...

Hockey names infrastructure top priority for G20

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
Treasurer Joe Hockey has said the mobilisation of private capital to fund infrastructure is his first priority ahead of the G20 meeting which kicks off today in Cairns. Speaking at the Bloomberg Sydney Summit this morning, Hockey said the G20 nations ...

Sunsuper launches 'online insights community'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
Sunsuper has launched a website encouraging members to have their say about the super fund. Dubbed 'My2cents', the website is described as "an online insights community" where members can share "feedback on Sunsuper as well as many other topics through ...

BetaShares funds awarded 'Recommended' ratings

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... Research house Zenith has awarded 'Recommended' ratings to two BetaShares funds. The ratings were given to the Australian Top 20 Equity Yield Maximiser managed fund (YMAX) and to the FTSE RAFI Australia 200 ETF (QOZ). The YMAX fund provides investors ...

Volatility fund gets first ratings, platform listings

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... platforms. Ho revealed that the fund has attracted about $20 million from direct investors since it launched last May, which are on top of the $400 million from institutional investors already in the fund. The fund aims to generate long-term absolute ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... stringent capital requirements for banks. In share trading, Europe's biggest home-improvements chain Kingfisher shot to the top of London's FTSE after announcing the appointment of a new chief executive, while Santander shares slumped slightly in Madrid ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... Chase and Goldman Sachs fell by 1.4 per cent and 1.5 per cent, respectively, and Morgan Stanley sank 2.7 per cent after a top US Fed official said the largest banks with high dependence on short-term funding would have tougher capital rules, to ensure ...

Strong rise in risk market inflows

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2014
... companies was attributed to super fund insurance mandate movements and pricing increases. TAL's performance saw it take the top spot for market share from AIA Australia. The former now has 26% of the market versus 24.4% from AIA. Inflows into the Lump ...

Executives lose sleep over changing regulation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... improving the risk-return profile of their portfolios - which worries over two-thirds of respondents. It also found that the top issue that keeps those in the industry awake at night is government regulation: "Two thirds (67%) are losing sleep over it." ...