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Drought-hit farmers turn to advice

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018

... prices will go back up when it rains, but until then they are in a bit of an income squeeze. It's a bit like the sharemarket really." Condon says he has heard stories of truckloads of cattle being turned away because there are no buyers at the markets. ...

Chief economist update: Wisdom of the crowd

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018

"...it is possible that the many, though not individually good men, yet when they come together may be better, not individually but collectively, than those who are so, just as public dinners to which many contribute are better than those supplied at ...

Aussies turn to online trading in droves

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018

... be undervalued. "Many DIY investors rely on gut feel to guide their investment decision making, and recent healthy sharemarket performance has strengthened their preference for making decisions this way. The challenge for brokers is to turn the horde ...

Superannuation savings reach $2.5 trillion

EMMA RAPAPORT | FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017

... companies "still have to go to America to borrow long-term debt." "Over half of Australian super funds is invested in the sharemarket as equities, whereas in some other [developed world] countries super funds only invest 10% in the sharemarket," he said. ...

Female SMSF investors more focused on securing retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017

... resources between the genders," the report reads. The report also shows SMSF investors taking advantage of reduced sharemarket volatility to consolidate their portfolios, trading less but taking larger positions when doing so. SMSFs are twice as likely ...

Young Aussies driving sharemarket

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017

Younger Australians are developing a greater understanding of fundamental investment principles as record numbers of Generation Z and Y investors embrace domestic shares in order to build wealth. According to new insights from nabtrade, in the 12 months ...

Vanguard reduces fees, revises multi-asset strategy

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017

... shares and REITs, while increasing exposure to global shares as we seek to account for Australia's more concentrated sharemarket. The multi-asset funds will also have a portion of currency-hedged global shares, which will help us manage currency risk ...

Countplus chair steps down after 11 years

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017

... produces and sells a very competitively priced Nutraceutical - Ananda Hemp. Ecofibre is planning a 2018 Australian sharemarket listing," Lambert said. Former ClearView chair Raymond Kellerman, who joined Countplus' board as a director in January, has ...

Markets fear Trump effect on global trade

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016

... in favour of the businessman-turned-politician. The results defied early polling stats and triggered a $35 billion sharemarket sell-off in Australia by Wednesday afternoon, local time. It has rallied this morning. Industry experts are expecting an immediate ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016

... in US industrial production (+0.40ppts) and globally-driven improvements in financial conditions reflected in the sharemarket (+0.20ppts) and the yield spread (+10ppts) components". In addition, Westpac continues to "see some improvement in in local ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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