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Lower fees or lose advantage: ACTU

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... to FOFA and Mysuper will potentially narrow the gap between the industry super offering and the product offering of the banks and life offices. "In that context, it affects all of us who are industry fund trustees and in particular, to put continual ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
The Australian share market was lower at noon, dragged down by major banks on concerns about foreclosures for US financial companies. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 20.5 points, or 0.44 per cent, at 4,668.5 while the broader All ...

Queuing for QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... big. And then, she'll be right! US inflation expectations would start rising, American consumers will start spending more, banks will start lending more, businesses will start investing more - in shops, equipment and labour - everything wrong would be ...

Meaning to the meaningless

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2010
... a four-day winning streak. The Dow had fallen as much as 70 points on concerns about the foreclosure practices at major banks including JP Morgan Chase and Bank of America. The banks, which are being investigated by state attorneys-general, have suspended ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2010
... Coal Australia managed Clermont Mine. On Thursday, the Australian share market closed higher as demand for resources and banks lifted the local bourse, while the local currency approached parity with the US dollar. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed ...

No housing bubble: Fidelity

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
Fidelity banks and property analyst Anita Costa told advisers in Sydney yesterday that while she is concerned over housing affordability levels in Australia, there is no property market bubble. Speaking at the 2010 Fidelity Investment Forum, Costa argued ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... On Wednesday, the Australian share market closed flat as a strong performance by resource stocks offset falls among the banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 1.7 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 4,619.9 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2010
... traded. CMC Markets senior dealer Matthew Lewis said the market had started Wednesday's trade relatively strongly. Most of the banks and financials had posted a strong morning session. "It really has had a decent run-up, largely led by the financials," ...

Great Southern investors target BABL

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
... lent them money to invest in the schemes. Investors have asked the Federal Court to set aside loans they took out with the banks for Great Southern investments and be reimbursed for all costs. DC Legal represents the investors and issued a Statement ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
... surprise fall in US payrolls strengthened talk of fresh stimulus measures to boost the world's biggest economy. Mr Herring said banks were providing support for broad-based gains. The big retail banks were higher at 1200 AEDT, with CBA up 32 cents to ...