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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... stocks also gained momentum from speculation that the European Central Bank could widen its bond-buying initiatives to corporate bonds. LONDON - European stock markets shot up after Chinese economic growth data boosted optimism over the global economic ...

Cyber risks for local wealth sector

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
Growth of cyber risks has prompted insurance brokers Marsh to appoint a specialist national manager focused on the growing risk product class. The broking group has just announced that Susan Elias will join them as National Manager - Cyber, in the company's ...

Climate induced GFC a 'very real' risk: Hewson

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
... the launch of a new report on the big four banks' exposure to 'unburnable carbon risk' by the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR). The report, written by ACCR research director Howard Pender, argues that the banks' current level of ...

BT Super for Life launches video member statements

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... calculator to check the figures and find out how they can improve their retirement income prospects. BT head of retail and corporate super Vicki Doyle said the video statements were designed to inform and educate customers and to make it easier for them ...

FTSE and ASFA launch Australian bond indices

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... series includes 70 sub-indices, under three broad categories. The Australia Overall Index category includes sovereign, corporate and sub-sovereign bonds; the Australia Government index includes federal and state bonds; and the Australia Covered Bonds ...

PROFILE: UniSuper CEO Kevin O'Sullivan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... But that's definitely not true." Most of his time at Towers Perrin, and later at Russell, was spent as a consultant to corporate rather than industry super funds. He was the actuary, for example, to Telstra Super, the BHP fund, and the Goldman Sachs ...

Adviser trust improves client outcomes

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... benchmark of exceptional client service and performance. "The advisers we surveyed included the very best of the best from corporate partner advisory networks as well as those advisers who have, over the past three years, been finalists and winners of ...

Super returns lift to 11.1%

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... SelectingSuper, noted in a statement that not-for-profit (NFP) super funds achieved 12 month returns of 11.3% and retail funds (ie corporate master trusts) achieved 10.3% for a 100 basis point segment gap. The long term segment gap is, however, closer ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... selling that began the week, taking direction from a strong rally in Shanghai despite disappointing European economic and corporate data after Mario Draghi vowed to keep monetary policy accommodative. The euro fell to $1.2789 from $1.2850 late in New ...

Van Eyk administrator optimistic of finding buyer

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... committee of creditors was established in Sydney yesterday at the first meeting of van Eyk's lenders. Moore Stephens Sydney Corporate Recovery Group Trent Hancock, who is acting as administrator to the firm said there has been a significant level of ...