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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... other riskier investments. LONDON - Stock markets rebounded from the previous day's slump as investors breathed a sigh of relief after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared there was "no need" yet to send troops into Ukraine. London's benchmark FTSE ...

Vale Gwen Fletcher

JULIE BENNETT  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... She worked for the United States Army in Sydney during World War II and, once the war was over, for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA). She then went on to work for Liberal Federal Member of Parliament, John Howse, rubbing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... 1854.29, passing the previous high mark set in January. CommSec market analyst Juliette Saly said the result had provided relief for investors and carried over to local stocks after Thursday's close in the red. "There's been a comeback in early trade ...

ASIC extends short PDS relief

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended interim class order relief from the shorter product disclosure statement (PDS) regime for multi-funds, superannuation platforms and hedge funds. A class order has extended the ...

Up, up, prices are up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
... that prompted Westpac chief economist Bill Evans to state that: "The index shows no signs that respondents are feeling any relief for job prospects despite the Reserve Bank's rate cuts and the recent fall in the Australian dollar." The RBA faces a difficult ...

ASX managed funds services gets ASIC nod

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... lengthy product disclosure statement 'wet signature' procedures previously demanded. ASIC issued the class order granting ASX relief from this process following a lengthy consultation process, during which the regulator received 22 submissions. While ...

AUI investors approve property fund merger

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... may also have the opportunity to defer any capital gains tax on their investment by opting for scrip for scrip rollover relief. "Investors in the FCT will now continue their exposure to the property market via an investment in the Office Property Fund ...

AUI plans property trust merger

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... also have the opportunity to defer any capital gains tax (CGT) on their investment by opting for scrip for scrip rollover relief. Earlier this year it merged the Australian Unity Second Industrial Trust with OPF following strong support from investors ...

Survivor: the Philippines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... government's recent declaration of the release of some 18.7 billion pesos (US$429 million) to fund reconstruction, rebuilding and relief. And if this isn't enough, the country's investment grade credit rating would now allow it to borrow funds at lower ...

ISA and FSC at odds over super tax changes

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013
... David Whiteley's words, "We're not a unity ticket." The Government's decision to scrap the earnings cap will come as a relief - though perhaps not a surprise - to fund managers in the burgeoning tax-efficient investment market, such as Plato and Tyndall. ...