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It's good, it's bad, it's faked

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014

APRA's SMSF loan warning berated

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... context." The fact that there has not yet been a case, added Townsend does not materially increase the risk from the bank's viewpoint. "The average and median benefit levels of members in SMSFs show them to be persons of some means and the banks will ...

Schroders restores Aus equities team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
Schroders has appointed two analysts to the Australian equities team, taking the team back to 13 following departures in March. The new appointments, David Heard and Ray David, were made in response to Kent Jensen and Alex Mears leaving the firm in ...

Instos should challenge commodity exposure: FQ

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... phenomenon of resource stocks is they're much more driven by stock rather than commodity behaviour." "From an Australian viewpoint, what you're getting from shares is local profits and that's about it," Levanoni said.

SEC triggers industry protest storm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... redemption restrictions that they believe could severely test investors' confidence in mutual funds. BlackRock, in their Viewpoint newsletter series, have outlined alternative proposals that effectively offer a compromise position by allowing investors ...

2011: hits and misses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
Well this is it folks, my last piece for the Year 2011 - the year most of us would like to forget. And for my finale, I'd like to take you back to the beginning. At the start of 2011, I wrote: "If you think 2010 was a challenging year, early indications ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment for September is released, as is the Commonwealth Bank's issue four of Viewpoint. The Australian Bureau of Statistics also releases its dwelling unit Commencements for June quarter. There is no ...

Christian Super urges more transparent investment beliefs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... Summit on the Future of Fiduciary Responsibility last week. Christian Super chairman Mark Spencer gave an Australian viewpoint to US investors, outlining the benefits of responsible investing. "Whilst it's probably going too far, it could be said that ...

Year of the Bunny

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
Christian Szell: Is it safe?... Is it safe? Babe: You're talking to me? Christian Szell: Is it safe? Babe: Is what safe? Christian Szell: Is it safe? Babe: I don't know what you mean. I can't tell you something's safe or not, unless I know specifically ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... the ABS is scheduled to release sales of new motor vehicles for August. The Commonwealth Bank is set to release its viewpoint report on Australia's economic vitality. On Tuesday, the Australian share market managed to finisher higher, buoyed by the resources ...