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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... expectations there will not be any rate cuts in Australia soon. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said the fact that a cut in the cash rate was deemed unlikely ahead of Tuesday's Reserve Bank of Australia board meeting was viewed by investors as a negative ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... expectations there will not be any rate cuts in Australia soon. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said the fact that a cut in the cash rate was deemed unlikely ahead of Tuesday's Reserve Bank of Australia board meeting was viewed by investors as a negative ...

Retail funds close member satisfaction gap

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
... However, there was a slight drop in satisfaction from the previous three quarters, perhaps as a result of the lower cash rate. SMSFs are generally over-exposed to cash and cash products.

Up, up, prices are up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
... three months to December. Dear oh dear! Governor Glen Stevens would have to start thinking about lifting the official cash rate now. That's the knee-jerk reaction in the financial markets, a reaction clearly demonstrated by the appreciation in the Australian ...

RBA rate cut on cards

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
... "The view of the GSAM fixed income team is that the RBA will at least keep rates on hold through 2014 and we have the cash rate on negative watch," he said. "We don't dispute that pockets of the economy have shown signs of improvement but the negative ...

UBS launches Australian dividend ETF

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
UBS Global Asset Management has launched the UBS IQ Research Preferred Australian Dividend Fund, to Australian investors. The new smart beta product, which trades under the ASX code DIV, aims to provide access to sustainable income via the distributions ...

SMSF borrowing under control, ATO figures suggest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2014
... arrangements (LRBAs) was comparable to that of previous quarters, even though the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut the cash rate twice in 2013. While these figures only tell the story up to September, they suggest fears that SMSFs are fuelling a house ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... RBA monthly interest rate decision is due to be released at 1430 AEDT. The central bank is widely expected to keep the cash rate on hold at 2.5 per cent. On the local bourse at 1200 AEDT, among the banks, Westpac was down 31 cents at $32.29, Commonwealth ...

AllianceBernstein targets retirees with high yield fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... to capital." "This is a very liquid portfolio earning a distributing monthly income in excess of 5% over the current cash rate." The product is suitable for retirees looking to diversify their range of income sources aside from cash and annuities.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
... thinner than usual because of the Melbourne Cup, while most economists expect the Reserve Bank of Australia will leave the cash rate unchanged at 2.5 per cent when it announces its decision on Tuesday afternoon.