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REITS, cash, equities the safe bet

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... products and equities have all been picked as the safest investment choices for advisers at the Midwinter Adviser Roadshow in Sydney this morning. Daniel Needham, managing director for Ibbotson Associates, told 380 delegates that while the equities space ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... heading for a hard landing, the outlook remained unclear. Tokyo ended 1.18 per cent, or 105.60 points, higher at 9,060.80 and Sydney added 0.26 per cent, or 11 points, to 4,307.5. Seoul was flat, edging up 0.59 points to 1,880.70. Hong Kong closed 0.25 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... $48.56. National Australia Bank rose 42 cents to $24.14 and Westpac was 22 cents higher at $20.82. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,822.90 per fine ounce, down $10.15 from Wednesday's local close at $US1,833.05. National turnover was 1.06 billion ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... renewed hopes for a fresh round of US monetary easing despite weak consumer confidence data in the United States and Europe. Sydney rose 0.56 per cent, or 27.3 points, to 4,296.5 while Hong Kong jumped 1.64 per cent, or 330.68 points, to 20,534.85 and ...

Fiducian plans further client portfolio buys

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... continue to acquire client portfolios. "Since late in the previous financial year, we have acquired client portfolios in Sydney and in Perth for a total cost of nearly $1 million," a company statement said. Fiducian has salaried financial planners in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... were up 1.42 per cent and telecoms stocks were 0.38 per cent higher, according to Iress data. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,833 per ounce, up $36.85 from Tuesday's local close of $US1,796.15 per ounce. Wall Street closed higher as market ...

PM Gillard: super to support economic stability

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... industry as an "anchor" for the economy and the changes ahead in an address to over 600 wealth management professionals in Sydney this morning. In a 30-minute speech discussing the state of Australia's economy and the Government's plans for growth, Prime ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... million and presented a cautious outlook for the year ahead. The stock was up five cents at $2.08. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,796.06 per ounce, down $21.82 from Monday's local close of $US1,817.88 per ounce. National turnover at 1210 AEST ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... Among the miners, BHP Billiton was up 15 cents at $38.76 and Rio Tinto had lost 39 cents to $69.34. The price of gold in Sydney was $US1,762.8 per fine ounce, up $US17.10 from Thursday's local close at $US1,745.70. National turnover was 906.3 million ...

20pc not too high for super contributions

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... allowing people to provide for themselves, an international funds manager told a media briefing this week. Speaking in Sydney, BNY Mellon Asset Management Asia Pacific chief executive Alan Harden, said that it was important for the Government to allow ...