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Weekly economic roundup

The Reserve Bank of Australia finally put interest rate speculation to rest last week. In his half-yearly parliamentary testimony, RBA Governor Ian Macfarlane reinforced the message from the Quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy released by the Australian ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is tipped to open firmer, pushing to another record high as commodity prices and stock-specific news combine to drive the domestic bourse. Oil price reached fresh record highs in the US overnight and combined with strong ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is tipped to open firmer again, pushing to fresh record highs as resource stocks benefit from record oil prices and continued positive sentiment about the sector. Also, earnings season has shifted into top gear with multiple ...

Weekly economic roundup

The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision on monetary policy was last week's major market-moving event - or non-event. The Australian central bank left the official cash rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent where they had been since March this year. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is tipped to open slightly weaker as a poor lead from most offshore markets is likely to weigh on the domestic bourse. Also, with earnings season beginning to pick up speed later in the week, investors might take the chance ...

S&P has a strong belief in K2AM

Standard & Poor's (S&P) have given K2AM's capabilities in the Australian shares -hedge fund sector a 'strong' rating. "At our recent site visit we observed a clearly articulated investment philosophy and style, including the methodology for stock selection ...

CARE Super posts strong returns

CARE super has posted strong investment returns with its balanced option outperforming the average balanced manager in the Mercer Pooled Fund survey by 1.2 per cent. The industry fund's balanced option has credited members' accounts with a return of ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly weaker as a poor lead from US markets on Friday, coupled with a bank holiday in NSW, should weigh on the domestic bourse. On Friday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 21 points higher at 4388.8 ...

ATO reminds employers about Choice requirements

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a reminder to employers that eligible employees must be offered a choice of superannuation fund by the end of the week. To compliance with the new legislation employers must identify the number of existing ...

Asset Super rejigs offerings and makes manager switch

Asset Super has changed its trust deed to allow it to offer non-commutable pensions to members of the fund who are still working but wish to access their superannuation. Asset made the changes under the new Transition to Retirement rules which took ...