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AAP | THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014

... year results. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed higher, led by big mining stocks, after markets in the United States lifted and investment bank JP Morgan expressed confidence in the resources sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 49.8 ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014

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AAP | MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014

... Friday closed lower, despite receiving a lift from the banks in afternoon trade, with a mixed performance in the United States weighing on investors' minds. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 17.7 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 5,459.1 points, while ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014

The Australian share market is trading lower, with a mixed performance on United States markets weighing on investor sentiment. CMC chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said enthusiasm on the local bourse was fading, including from institutional ...

Australia signs FATCA agreement with US

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014

The Australian government has signed an inter-governmental agreement with the United States to implement the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) in a bid to improve international tax compliance. The agreement, together with relevant enabling ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014

... quarter. No major equities news, is expected. In Australia, the market on Tuesday rose following the lead of the United States market which was pushed upward by solid corporate earnings reports. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 25.1 points, or 0.46 ...

Market wrap

AAP | TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014

The Australian share market is trading higher after solid corporate earnings reports lifted the United States market. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the local bourse was trading on a positive note after the Easter break. "The pipe-opener ...

Portfolio disclosure's unintended consequences

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014

... range of data to pension funds already because it is routinely demanded in other jurisdictions especially in the United States and throughout Asia. "But only in Australia are you proposing to publish the underlying portfolio company information on a ...

Knight Janet

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014

... of our economic objectives will likely require low real interest rates for some time is again not confined to the United States but is shared broadly across many advanced economies." Happy Easter to all and most especially to you Aunt Janet... errr ...

Professor proposes cheap longevity insurance design

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014

... ASX 200 had negative compound returns. Milevsky said that Australia had a great advantage over countries like the United States because the system here is relatively young and nimble. "One of the things that excites me about Australia is there's this ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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