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ANZ profit, wealth FUM up despite insurance concerns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... helped the bank post a solid profit in its latest nine-month report. In a statement on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the bank announced an unaudited 7% rise in net profit to $4.7 billion for the nine months to 30 June. ANZ chief executive ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street after better-than-expected US jobless claims figures stoked fears of early US Federal Reserve stimulus tapering. At 0755 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
The Australian share market has opened fractionally higher, boosted by the big miners. IG Markets market strategist Evan Lucas said the big miners - BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals - were forging ahead on the back of stronger iron ore prices ...

Platinum reports stellar result

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... paid was 52.33% for the period, according to a preliminary final report announcement on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The strong performance contributed to the group's fiver-year performance figures of 10.4% versus 3.3% from the MSCI World ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower following mixed performances on international bourses as Europe looks to be emerging from recession. At 0800 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was down 11 points at 5,109. ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher with international markets boosted by encouraging eurozone data signalling that the 17-nation bloc may be edging out of recession. At 0647 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract ...

BetaShares ETFs awarded Lonsec 'Recommended' ratings

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... fundamental index, the FTSE RAFI Australia 200 ETF provides investors with an exposure to the top 200 companies listed on the ASX and it reflects their economic footprint rather than their market capitalisation. The fund has been awarded the 'Recommended' ...

Fairfax to sell InvestSMART to listed fund manager

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... InvestSMART from Fairfax Media (Fairfax) for a cash consideration of $7 million. A statement on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) said that the transaction was dependent on a capital raising by AWK. If the transaction is not completed AWK will ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher after a mixed result on Wall Street and European markets amid heightening concerns of yet another Greek bailout. At 0755 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was up nine points ...

Yield obsession just a short-term fad

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... reveals that there is some overlap between the two strategies but not as much as most investors believe - just 30% of the ASX 100 Index according to the fund manager's analysis. "There remains fertile investment territory for a quality investment strategy ...