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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... $US1.3464 at the end of a week during which the euro has touched eight-month lows against the greenbackt as investors sought safety. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose. Investors were still upbeat after Thursday's strong manufacturing data from China ...

Giant NSW fund names investment team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... been appointed the general manager of investments of three amalgamated New South Wales state funds. The amalgamation of Safety, Return to Work and Support Division (SRWSD), SAS Trustee Corporation (STC) and NSW Treasury Corporation (TCorp), announced ...

What happened to the ISA-FSC accord?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... go?" He says both modern awards and FoFA are about consumer protection. "In effect, they are both about whether you have a safety net, whether you recognise that in a retirement income system that's compulsory, that's universal, we need a safety net ...

US bond yields zipped by ZIRP?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
... securities at a pace of $20 billion per month rather than $25 billion per month." Could it be that investors are seeking the safety of US Treasuries amidst the on-going geo-political crisis in Iraq and the Ukraine, concerns over the stock market's valuation ...

Exceeding your MAXpectations

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014
... personal experience to discuss how to deal with a major corporate disruption. His mission is to coax the audience out of the safety zone and into the risk zone - with just rewards. 2. Test your Advertising Campaign - we invited two financial planners ...

Global healing?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... offers additional insight. AAII prints a sampling of its members' responses: Anxiety by investors has people looking for safety. Something is askew. Probably the easy money policy. It is being caused by the flight to safety due to headline news in Europe ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
The Australian share market is weaker as disappointing European growth numbers overnight sent investors looking for safety. Share markets on Wall Street, Europe and in Asia fell heavily along with commodity prices. German bonds and US treasuries rose. ...

Budget speech 2014 -15

... Budget is about the national interest. The Government's Economic Action Strategy is not about undermining a strong social safety net; it is about making it sustainable. Our Economic Action Strategy is not about weakening Government; it is about redefining ...

LUCRF divests $5 million of cluster munition and tobacco

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... to cease producing tobacco and munitions." Hutchinson-Drake said that both industries have "potential risks to health, safety and lives" and are considered "very poor investments."

OneVue reshuffles board ahead of IPO

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... company said in a release. He is set to oversee the amalgamation of NSW State Super, the NSW Treasury Corporation and the Safety, Return to Work and Support Division. He felt that it was "no longer appropriate that he serve on the OneVue board," the ...