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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... and the chance of advances in the eurozone debt crisis, especially in Greece and Spain. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies rose by 0.21 per cent to close at 5,805.61 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 added 0.40 per cent to 7,261.25 points and ...

Market Wrap - late AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... per cent) to 1,428.59, while the tech-rich Nasdaq added 5.30 points (0.17 per cent) to 3,044.11. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies dropped 0.62 per cent to close at 5,793.32 points, while in Frankfurt the DAX 30 fell by 0.68 per cent to 7,232.49 ...

Australia ranks third in Global Pensions

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... overall index value of 82.9, which makes it the first system to be classified as 'A' grade, moving the Netherlands from the top position in the rankings. Denmark's unique 'A' grade ranking has been awarded in recognition of the country's well funded ...

IQPC conference tackles operational risk

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
The IQPC Financial Services Operational Risk and Compliance conference in early December is designed to help advisers assess risk, get the most from their budget and develop strategies to overcome the challenges posed by regulatory change. Recent scandals ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... down a week once more overtaken by Spanish debt strains and weak outlooks for the global economy. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies dropped 0.62 per cent to close at 5,793.32 points, while in Frankfurt the DAX 30 fell by 0.68 per cent to 7,232.49 ...

Market wrap late AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 18.58 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 13,326.39. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies ended the day up 0.92 per cent at 5,829.75 points, while in Frankfurt the Dax 30 added 1.06 per cent to 7,281.7 ...

Australia leads in global median wealth

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... wealth above US$100,000 is the highest of any country - eight times the world average. With 1.57 million Australians in the top 1% of global wealth holders, Australia accounts for 3.4% of this group, despite having just 0.4% of the world's adult popu ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... slashing Spain's credit rating, and gained added steam from a big drop in US jobs claims. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies ended the day up 0.92 per cent at 5,829.75 points, while in Frankfurt the Dax 30 added 1.06 per cent to 7,281.7 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... and BAE fell through and amid continued worries about the global growth outlook. At the close, London's FTSE 100 index of top companies ended the day down by 0.58 per cent at 5776.71 points. Frankfurt's Dax 30 fell by 0.41 per cent to 7205.23 points ...

Labor's $30bn secret super tax plan revealed

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... higher and Labor's surplus promise is in doubt. "That's why Labor is desperate to find more cash. Their super tax plans come on top of previous tax increases targeting Australians saving for their retirement," he added. So far Labor has increased taxes ...