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Bell Potter adviser banned for dishonest conduct

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... ASIC Commissioner Greg Tanzer said: "ASIC is all about ensuring investors and consumers can be confident and informed and a big part of this is making sure gatekeepers, such as stockbrokers, do the right thing and comply with the law. When they don't ...

Monster super funds tipped to invest in London property

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... cents to $33.42, Rio Tinto had gained three cents to $54.80 and Fortescue Metals was four cents higher at $3.54. The four big banks were also higher, with Westpac up 27 cents at $29.63, ANZ gaining 10 cents to $29.05, NAB lifting 11 cents to $30.14 ...

Limbo of uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
Five days! These are the number of days that the Australian stock market had been on a roll. Over these past five days, the All ordinaries index has risen by not an inconsequential 3.5%, outperforming the S&P 500 index's 2.6% gain over the same period. ...

Research houses flag 'rating shopping' to advisers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... about the process," he said. "One change we have made is to be more public about the products we've screened out. We've seen a big increase in the number of managers withdrawing from the review process." Morningstar head of fund research for the Asia ...

Designer slowdown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... -Blues Brothers God bless the US of A indeed! After almost two months of skittishness, financial markets have seen the light of Big Ben's - and this little ben's interpretation - forward guidance on money policy. And this is that the timing, magnitude ...

Gold headed to $3k an ounce says ETF pioneer

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... that recent highs were a bubble. He said the gold bull market has not ended, because "nothing has actually changed." "The big problem out there is governments have spent too much in terms of their budget deficits; they've certainly spent too much by ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... shares were up 11 cents to $3.56, while gold miner Newcrest had gained 49 cents, or 4.41 per cent, to $11.59. Only two of the big four banks performed well on the final trading day. Westpac shares had lifted 13 cents to $29.62, NAB had gained one cent ...

Coalition signals super policy changes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
The coalition has signalled that if it wins the 2013 federal election it will institute major reforms regarding how super funds appoint trustees while expecting funds to speed up how they pass on scale fee benefits. Paul Fletcher the federal member ...

Investors warned off making extra super contributions

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
Anyone under 50 should invest the absolute minimum amount into their superannuation fund, according to well-known stock-picker Roger Montgomery. The fund manager's advice flies in the face of consensus thinking which says investors should take advantage ...