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MyState appoints head of broker services

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
Banking and wealth management group MyState has appointed a former St George Bank mortgage broking state manager as head of broker services. Sandi Sims will be responsible for leading the mortgage broker sales and service strategy of MyState Bank and ...

Sunsuper nabs senior AFA executive

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) chief commercial officer Anne Fuchs has accepted a role as national manager, retail distribution and advice at Sunsuper. Fuchs was only appointed to the role of COO in August 2014. She set up the matchmaking ...

Investors blind to arbitrage opportunity in emerging market debt

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
Investors can get better yields on BBB investment grade bonds in emerging markets that they can on junk bonds in the developed world but investors' prejudice means most are missing out, according to Loomis Sayles head of emerging markets investments ...

Market wrap PM

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... weaker as another fall in oil prices hits energy stocks. The Brent price of crude oil has touched a fresh four-and-a-half year low after OPEC nations shied away from cutting production to deal with a global oversupply. "The price is going to remain fairly ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... officer Kevin Lewis and APRA deputy chair Ian Laughlin, is on in Brisbane. In equities news, Metcash is expected to post half year results. In Australia, the market on Friday plummeted, suffering its largest fall in seven weeks as energy stocks were ...

Super returns dip in September quarter

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... MySuper products delivered on average 1.5% net returns to members, compared to 2.1% in the June quarter. This puts the half year average at 3.6%. Lifecycle products, meanwhile, returned 1.1% to members, compared with 1.9% in the June quarter, putting ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... due to begin trading on the ASX. Meanwhile, Aristocrat Leisure is expected to post full year results and OZForex its half year results, while Harvey Norman, Brickworks, Retail Food Group and Mesoblast have annual general meetings scheduled. In Australia ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... 45 cents at $32.55. Building products maker James Hardie climbed 64 cents to $12.64 after reporting a strong jump in half year operating profit. Beef and cattle producer Australian Agricultural Company scraped off one cent to $1.495 after reporting a ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... survey is also due out. In equities news, Ruralco is expected to post full year results, Thorn Group is due to release half year results and Patties Foods has its annual general meeting in Melbourne. The Asia Pacific Resources Conference is on in Brisbane. ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... economics Christopher Kent will give a speech in Sydney. Graincorp releases its full year results and Optus releases its half year results. BlueScope Steel and REA Group both hold their annual general meetings. In Australia, the market on Wednesday was ...