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Risk-free no more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2010
... "Yields on bonds of home-improvement retailer Lowe's in Mooresville, North Carolina, drugmaker Abbott Laboratories of Abbott Park, Illinois, and Toronto-based Royal Bank of Canada have also been below Treasuries, Trace data show." How could this be? ...

Caution drives SMSFs to remain in cash: survey

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
More than half of self managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are not planning to change their cash allocation, according to a new survey, despite more than a third of respondents stating over half their assets are parked in the asset class. The Ubank survey ...

From ratchet to resilient: an economy in bloom

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... that presented at this year's annual Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum held at the Westin in Sydney on Tuesday, and Park Hyatt in Melbourne this morning. The consensus view is that the Australian economy will do 'reasonably okay' this year and ...

SMSFs buy more Aussie shares

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
Self-managed super funds are embracing the comeback of Aussie shares with vigour, according to new figures from Multiport. Investments in equity have become the flavour of the quarter to 31 December, with a 10 per cent jump in investments in the sector ...

St Hilliers and Cbus target residential property

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... in Sydney this year. The super fund subsidiary invested in a Bligh street property and The Residence, which overlooks Hyde Park in Sydney.

Opt out, bailed out

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... current legislative regime where unlicensed professionals can operate outside strict compliance laws Marianna Casella of Gordon Park, Queensland, Peter Stokes of Mango Hill, Queensland and Ken McDowell of Narre Warren, Victoria were sentenced last Friday ...

Health Super supports nursing awards

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2009
... year's major award. According to the statement, the 2009 winners will be announced on 29 October at Melbourne's Hilton on The Park. Health Super is one of many other industry funds that participate in the sponsorship and support of their respective industries' ...

AMP Cap, Cbus and Galileo join forces

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2009
... property deal believed to have secured one of the largest funding from banks this year. The property, The Residence Hyde Park, is located on College Street in Sydney. Adrian Pozzo, chief executive at Cbus Property, said the apartment complex complements ...

Aviva enhances Protectionfirst

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
Aviva Australia has upgraded its Protection first range of life, critical illness and income protection products. The main enhancements include enhanced flexible recovery money options, which allows premiums to be split at benefit level. This means ...

Northern Trust appoints Asia CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
Northern Trust has appointed Teresa Parker as chief executive of the Asia Pacific region. Parker replaces Gregg Behrens who retires in November. She has worked at Northern Trust in a number of leadership positions for the past 15 years, most recently ...