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AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... prices for month just ended, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the business indicators for June quarter and building approvals data for July. The Australian Industry Group performance of manufacturing (PMI) index for month just ...

Deutsche Bank dismisses mining fears

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... cut. "Given the importance of mining investment in recent years and going forward for the Australian economy, the June quarter business investment (or capex) report released today was always going to be important in terms of getting a gauge on the outlook ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases private new capital expenditure and expected expenditure data for the June quarter while the HIA posts new home sales figures for July. In equities news, Qantas Airways, Ramsay Health Care, Paladin Energy ...

QE tapering fears spark $1 billion flight from bonds

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... Morningstar data shows that investors pulled $258 million from bond funds in June, the highest in 12 months. The June quarter also marked the fastest period of outflows since the December quarter 2011. Despite the global trend, a number of Australian ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release construction work done figures for the June quarter, while Reserve Bank of Australia head of Payments Policy Department, Tony Richards, is speaking at IQPC's The Future ...

Liquidnet appoints sales manager for Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
Trading network Liquidnet has appointed a sales and relationship manager in Australia to manage the growing demand for the company's pool of liquidity to source and execute block trades As Liquidnet sales and relationship manager, Tristan Baldwin will ...

SMSF contributions down 25%, AMP survey finds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... notes." Allocation to Australian shares also increased over the year from 35.8% to 37.5%, though it fell by 0.5% in the June quarter. Allocation to international shares also increased, from 7.6% to 9.3%. Investment in property meanwhile stayed at much ...

Medical charges put pressure on retiree living costs

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... to the latest Australian Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) Retirement Standard figures. The figured for the June quarter 2013 revealed that a couple looking to achieve a comfortable retirement would require an outlay of $56,406 a year, while those ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... at 5,134. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release the wage price index for June quarter while the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment is also due out. In equities news, Commonwealth Bank, Southern ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... dipped 0.12 per cent lower to close at 4,071.68 points. Data showed that Japan's economic growth slowed in the April-June quarter, in turn raising questions about Tokyo's bid to revive its economy after years of stagnation. Japan said growth in the second-quarter ...