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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open sharply weaker as softer base and precious metal prices, combined with US markets retreating to the lowest level in around five months, paints a bleak picture for the local bourse. There is some stock-specific ...

Moderate growth outlook for US: Fidelity

The outlook for US economic growth is likely to be only moderate, but pockets of stronger growth may still be there for investors who know how to find it, says Katherine Collins Fidelity's US equities portfolio manager for their global equities fund. ...

Compliance is a profession: ACI

The Australian Compliance Institute (ACI) has announced a new accreditation program to formally acknowledge professionals working in the compliance industry. The accreditation covers all industries where compliance operates, including corporate, legal ...

Expand FSRA to loans and property advice: CPA Aust

CPA Australia has called for the Financial Services Reform Act (FSRA) to be broadened to cover consumer advice in relation to loans and investment properties. Their call is based upon consumer research they recently sponsored that found consumers want ...

ESS and SSF super fund talks deadlocked

Union representatives are deadlocked in talks with the Victorian government over the proposed merger of the Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme (ESSS) and the State Superannuation Fund (SSF) amid their concerns members' defined benefits might be ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is likely to open firmer as a positive lead from the US sets up a chance for the broader market to push forward heading into the weekend. However, given recent strength in resource stocks, and a relatively benign ...

Mercer NZ to take over GRT

The Global Retirement Trust (GRT) will pass five of its retirement schemes onto Superannuation provider, Mercer Human Resources Consulting in New Zealand when it closes on September 30. The transition will see approximately $A 420 million in assets ...

US Clean Tech opportunities opened to local market

Macquarie Funds Management will provide local institutional investors access to its new private equity vehicle - a clean technology fund with a predominant focus on North America. Growing consumer demand and corporate acceptance of renewable energy ...

AXA primed for strong growth

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2005
AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd expects to grow faster than its major financial services rivals in Australia for the foreseeable future. The life insurance and wealth management group surprised the market with a better than expected half-yearly net profit ...

Super funds call for better governance

A group of industry superannuation funds have called for better governance in managing conflicts of interest after research which revealed almost $6 billion of director-related business was conducted by Australian companies. "Members investing their ...