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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... it will in future make up 15.3 per cent in NZX-50 compared to Telecom on 9.5 per cent. It will be nearly a quarter of the top ten index. Guinness Peat Group eased 0.5 cents to 79 on news that Gary Weiss is leaving the role of executive director.

Capital at risk in emerging markets

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... Rainmaker research emerging market equity returns for wholesale managed funds averaged 7.62 per cent in the year to February with top performing fund Macquarie Emerging Markets Tactical Allocation Fund returning 16.28 per cent.

New index launched to track super knowledge

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... areas more needed to be done. "Alarmingly low levels of Australians (6 per cent) have taken up their super fund's offer to top up their default insurance cover in the past year, with only 55 per cent knowing they can increase their insurance coverage ...

YouTube, you beauty

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... available through YouTube. For example, a tax firm's video on "salary sacrifice" had 765 clicks, tiny by YouTube standards (top YouTube videos get 10-million-plus clicks), but is a good return on investment (ROI) even if only one of those viewers converted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
The Australian stock market has received a mixed to flat set of leads from overnight trading, with oil pushing higher and gold falling for a fourth consecutive session. At 0750 AEDT, the June share price index contract was up 27 points at 4810 points ...

Robertson and O'Sullivan receive top honours

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
Michael O'Sullivan, chairman of CareSuper, was named the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustee's 2011 Trustee of the Year while superannuation pioneer Mavis Robertson was honoured as the inaugural AIST "life member". The accolades were announced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
The Australian stock looks more likely to decline after metals prices mostly fell, even though equity markets in the US and Europe closed higher. At 0855 AEDT, the June share price index contract was down nine points at 4764 points, on volume of 3,624 ...

Instreet gears up with income supplement

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011

Speed bumps to annuities

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
Existing government rules on certain retirement products are stifling growth and innovation in annuities - affecting how super funds can address longevity risk, according to a Towers Watson report. Under the current tax and the age pension means test ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
The Australian stock market has received positive leads from the US and Europe overnight, as investors overlooked a litany of bad news. At 0905 AEDT, the June share price index contract was up 28 points at 4,750 points, on volume of 4,457 contracts. ...