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AMP Capital attracts $872m from two new offshore investors

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... finalised. AMP noted that the redevelopments will create premier retail and leisure destinations, positioning both assets in the top 10 of Australian leading regional shopping centres. The redevelopments at Macquarie Centre and Pacific Fair are fully ...

Infocus CEO steps down

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... Infocus moving forward." Since commencing as a small start-up in 2001, Infocus Wealth Management is today ranked 31 out of the Top 100 Financial Planning Dealer Groups nationally.

ANZ posts record profits

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) reported record full-year profits driven by growth in its Asian business. Today's announcement showed the bank's end-of-year profit has risen to $5.7 billion, up 6% on last year, but slightly lower than ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... as traders digested mixed economic data before the outcome of the Fed's monetary policy meeting. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies gained 0.12 per cent to 5804.78 points at the close, Frankfurt's DAX 30 rose 0.27 per cent to 7192.85 points, while ...

AIST champions more women on Super boards

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... on boards and management. Organisations need to address their pipelines of female talent, and set numerical targets at the top levels to bring about change,'' she said. The comments follow Rainmaker research earlier in the year, which showed that while ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... central bank predicted a worsening recession, and on continued US corporate earnings disappointment. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies closed 1.44 per cent lower at 5797.91 points, hit by fresh gloom in the retail sector following a profits warning ...

Super returns nudge GFC barrier

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... double digit barrier to reach 10.6% at the end of September, while ten year returns are now triple inflation at 6.5%. The top performing fund over the 12 months is QSuper returning 14.5%, almost three times what the lowest performer is returning. Rounding ...

CommInsure raises red flag about underinsurance

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
An overwhelming amount of Australians would rather increase their savings or pay bills than take out insurance which places them in danger of needing to refinance their mortgage - or even worse sell their home - if they are out of work for more that ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... of a souring outlook from the heavy equipment maker Caterpillar. At the end of Monday's session, London's FTSE 100 index of top companies was 0.22 per cent lower at 5,882.91 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 lost 0.71 per cent to 7,328.05 points, while in Paris ...

Allianz wins top insurance award

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
Allianz has won the award for Life Insurance Product of the Year at the 2012 Australian Banking and Finance (AB+F) Awards. The awards, held on Thursday at The IVY in Sydney, are Australia's premier insurance accolades with the winners chosen by an independent ...