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Australian Ethical MySuper option approved

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... innovative technology and medical breakthroughs. It will not invest in companies exposed to industries and issues such as coal, oil, tobacco, gambling and child labour. "We see the members of our MySuper option including employees in socially or environmentally ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... (ABS) releases August data for international merchandise imports and new motor vehicle sales. In equities news, New Hope Coal is expected to post full year results. In Australia, the market on Monday continued its run of gains that began on September ...

John Hewson calls for overhaul of superannuation system

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
Former Liberal Party leader and chairman of Shartru Wealth Management John Hewson wants the new government to conduct an overhaul of the superannuation system to loosen the Labor Party's grip on the sector. The former politician and economist told Financial ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... (ABS) releases August data for international merchandise imports and new motor vehicle sales. In equities news, New Hope Coal is expected to post full year results. In Australia, the market on Monday continued its run of gains that began on September ...

Hockey to head Treasury and Cormann Finance

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
Australian shares are flat as investors stand by for unemployment data for August. The local market closed at the highest point since June 2008 on Wednesday, after posting several days of gains following a coalition election victory. But CommSec market ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
Australian shares are flat as investors stand by for unemployment data for August. The local market closed at the highest point since June 2008 on Wednesday, after posting several days of gains following a coalition election victory. But CommSec market ...

FSC anticipates different role for Senator Cormann

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
The Financial Services Council (FSC) believes Senator Mathias Cormann is unlikely to maintain the same portfolio combination he has held in opposition when Prime Minister elect Tony Abbot announces his government. Speaking at the Alternative Investment ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
Australian shares have opened slightly firmer on the back of positive economic news out of the US, China and Japan. Resources stocks were posting the largest gains, with Tony Abbott's election victory and the coalition's pledge to repeal the mining ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher after gains on Wall Street, where stocks rose on optimism that a military strike on Syria might be avoided. At 0818 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was up 11 points at ...