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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009
... rather than later," Mr Potter said. "That's what we saw overseas last night, triggered by news of the worsening economic situation in the US. "It's pretty much expected. "And base metals fell three to four per cent overnight across the board." Debt-laden ...

Good Bank Bad Bank

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... rates unchanged at virtually zero was a no-brainer. How can it do otherwise when the deepening financial and economic situation forced its back against the wall last December when it effectively cashed in all its chips and took the fed funds rate to ...

New resources, fresh ads for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... data and links to Government policies and statements, among others. "Everyone is worried about the current economic situation, and the inevitable impact on superannuation, savings, jobs, spending, and general confidence," said Jo-Anne Bloch, chief executive ...

Planners still optimistic: MLC

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... Australian Unity Wellbeing Index show that since October last year, the index found that satisfaction with the economic situation in Australia has fallen 8.5 percent - the biggest decrease since the survey started seven years ago. "High interest rates ...

Broken hearts from empty pockets

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
... Bryant, head of Australian Unity Investments. Since October last year, the index found that satisfaction with the economic situation in Australia has fallen 8.5 percent - the biggest decrease since the survey started seven years ago. "Since 2001, the ...

Markets down, national happiness in positive territory

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2008
... staggering 21 per cent since September 2001. Even bigger positive jumps were felt in satisfaction with our economic situation which jumped 32 per cent since 2001 while satisfaction with business jumped about half this rate at 17 per cent. Reflecting ...

Jumping volatility not yet swaying sentiment

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
... when they asked respondents about their views on the outlook for the US market, the number who expected the economic situation to deteriorate in the next three months far outweighed that of those who expected the US economy to improve. But this is why ...

Rate reprieve scratch during Cup Carnival?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2007
Worse-than-expected CPI figures could crash the Melbourne Cup Carnival, while the Aussie dollar dances to the beat of the rate hike speculation. The trimmed mean consumer price index (CPI) figure rose to 0.9 per cent in the September quarter and consensus ...

Aust households financially confident in year ahead: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004
... confident about their financial prospects in the year ahead, with most householders expecting a similar or better economic situation, a consumer survey has found. According to the Sensis Consumer Report, which surveyed 1,500 Australians nationwide, more ...

RBA hints at interest rate cut due to international downturn

If the international economic situation does not improve soon the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) could be forced to cut interest rates, RBA governor Ian Macfarlane warned today in an address to the House of Representatives standing committee on economics ...
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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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