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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... waxes' (up 20.0%) and 'Commodities and transactions' (up 5.3%) - out of 10 of the export price index's major groups registered gains over the March quarter. US GDP The advanced estimate of US first quarter GDP confirmed the slowing momentum earlier indicated ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... sub-index for 'time to buy a major household item' - up 1.0% over the month. Separate indices for housing and employment registered mixed readings. The 'time to buy a dwelling' plunged by 9.2% in April and by 12.3% over the past 12 months. However, the ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
... shows that rental rates across the country's combined capital cities fell by 0.2% over the past 12 months. Four cities registered year-on-year increases in rents: Melbourne (up 2.0%); Sydney (up 1.4%); Canberra (up 1.2%); and Hobart (up 0.3%). Rental ...

BNP and SmartAngels announce Blockchain partnership

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... allow investors to trade their shares directly on the SmartAngels platform, creating a secondary market for companies registered with the platform. The joint statement said this will make crowdfunding investments much more liquid. "The integration of ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... 110.3 in February from 113.5 in the previous month. The 3.2 drop over the month is the biggest since the 6.6 decline registered in March 2011 when the earthquake/tsunami/nuclear reactor meltdown hit the country. The Japanese yen was trading at below ...

WAM lodges ASIC prospectus for LIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... and a $55 million priority allocation is offered to WAM Capital, WAM Research and WAM Active shareholders who have a registered address in Australia or New Zealand. WAM Leaders Limited portfolio manager Matthew Haupt added: "Wilson Asset Management's ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... month and those for "houses" falling by 1.0%. Tasmania (up 24.0%), New South Wales (up 14.4%) and Queensland (9.5%) registered the biggest increases in approvals. Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia registered falls of 12.8%, 10.8% and 7.7% ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
... Chinese born immigrants accounted for 2.0% while Indians made up 1.8% of the population at the end of June 2015. WA registered the highest percentage of residents born overseas (33.4%) followed by Victoria (28.7%), NSW (28.3%) and the ACT (26.1%). However ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... prices growth easing to 8.7% in the year to December quarter from 10.7% in the previous quarter. Two capital cities registered falls in residential property prices over the December quarter. Most notably, Sydney where prices dropped by 1.6% over the ...

SEC to run ad campaign promoting online consumer adviser checks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... able to find background checks on investment firms. This should help them avoid dealing with people who claim to be registered investment professionals but aren't, he added. Consumers will be able to also check an adviser's record of regulatory or disciplinary ...