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Dignity Super's main aim, ASFA reminds politicians

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... make to superannuation tax concession legislations has increased after an election date (14 September) was set by Prime Minister Julia Gillard last week. The independent representative body The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) ...

New chair at Australian Ethical

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
... Treasury, secretary of the Department of Health and Social Security, deputy secretary to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and Chairman of the Industry Commission (now the Productivity Commission). Incoming Chairman Steve Gibbs commented ...

"Others" are still fearful

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
... currency area to relapse in crisis mode again. If you haven't heard it yet, news out last night was that Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rahoy could be forced to resign over allegations of corruption. Spanish 10-year government bond yields jumped by 24 ...

Market Wrap - AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... the market on Wednesday pulled back in late trading but still closed slightly higher, with investors unfazed by Prime Minister Julia Gillard announcing that the next federal election would be on September 14. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 7.7 points ...

2013 a turning point for world economy: Clime

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... and are expected to continue to do so over the next 12 to 18 months as gas production comes on line. In Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has made a more aggressive monetary policy a priority, trying to revive the world's third largest economy from its ...

Grexin Brixit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... has that of a Grexit. Many are now convinced it's Grexin. Yes folks, it's been pretty smooth sailing until... UK Prime Minister David Cameron raises the spectre of a Brixit. Speaking at the London headquarters of Bloomberg, Cameron announced his plan ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... looks set to open higher after a positive showing on Wall Street but mixed results in European stocks after British Prime Minister announced a referendum on the country's future within the European Union (EU). At 0630 AEDT on Thursday, the March share ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... unveiled a stimulus package worth hundreds of billions of dollars. The yen came under fresh selling pressure after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe outlined his economy-boosting plan. However, the latest inflation data out of China didn't impress investors ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... Mib benchmark rebounded by 1.51 per cent to 15,585.61 points, one day after slumping 2.22 per cent after Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti announced his intention to resign. Madrid's IBEX 35 rose 1.49 per cent to 7920.9 points, clawing back the previous ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... fiscal cliff was in the works. Markets showed little effect from the fresh turmoil in the eurozone, after Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti said he would resign in the coming days and Silvio Berlusconi threatened a comeback on an anti-austerity platform. ...