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Wealthy investors bullish thanks to advice

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
High net worth investor confidence is up, bucking a trend of lower confidence across the market as a whole, according to the latest Certitude Global Investments investor intentions (CGIII) survey. The CGIII, which collates the views of over 600 actively ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... weighed down by uncertainty on overseas markets and a fresh drop in the confidence levels of Australian consumers. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was down 33.6 points, or 0.6 per cent, at 5,574.3, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
The Australian share market has opened lower following a sell-off on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all ended more than half a per cent lower overnight after the closely-watched Apple product launch did little to excite ...

SMSF closures drop 75% in 2014

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
The number of self-managed super funds (SMSFs) that were wound up in financial year 2014 dropped by 75%, according to the latest figures from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). The ATO June 2014 SMSF quarterly report shows that 2,349 SMSFs were wound ...

Call for entries to the 2014 Smileys Social Media Scholarship program

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014

UK FCA to review social media guidelines

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is conducting a review of how wealth groups use social media to promote their products following concerns that more regulatory clarity may be needed. The review which was launched last month and closes in November ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... have fallen, pulled down by major banks after the Federal Reserve signalled more stringent capital requirements. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 17,013.87, down 97.55 points (0.57 per cent). The broad-based S&P 500 dropped 13.1 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2014
... closed flat as falls in the mining and energy sectors were offset by gains in the property and insurance sectors. At the close on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 2.4 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 5,656.1, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2014
The share market is lower as investors practice caution ahead of the latest economic data from China. Most sectors of the market were lower, although the big mining companies were higher, despite further falls in the price of iron ore. CMC Markets sales ...

AMP Capital invests in North American renewable assets

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
AMP Capital has grown its global infrastructure debt platform, forming a new partnership with Alterra Power Corporation. AMP Capital's Infrastructure Debt Fund II has arranged and structured a C$110 million subordinated loan for Alterra, a leading global ...