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Health and wealth go hand in hand: Survey

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... Financial Planning is a big fan of behavioural finance. He says clients are more likely to sort out their finances - and healthcare worries - through personal motivation. Even more so if they can see the results straight away. "People in general prefer ...

Dynamic approach key to low volatility investing

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... not as easy as simply investing in low volatility stocks. "Volatility is dynamic," Davis explained. "Utilities and healthcare are not always low volatility and energy stocks have periods where they are not the highest volatility. You see changes by sector ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... were in health and discretionary stocks. Jobs website Seek was 50 cents, or three per cent, lower at $16.67 and Sonic Healthcare was 27 cents or 1.5 per cent, down at $17.55.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... property sales and more income from resales. Rival Summerset Group Holdings climbed 1.5 per cent to $3.51 and Ryman Healthcare fell 0.1 per cent to $8.39. "Metlifecare, obviously a positive result ahead of the guidance they've previously provided," said ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... month low as investors await evidence of earnings growth that would justify a fully priced bourse. Fisher & Paykel Healthcare fell ahead of reporting annual earnings on Thursday, while Ryman Healthcare declined after earnings this week met expectations. ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

Advisers turn budget into opportunity to engage

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... Australians told to bear the burden." Talking to different client segments, she said that "for families, there's a focus on healthcare and education; for high income earners, a new tax just for them; for pensioners; new eligibility rules and for the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... in Australia but globally, with simmering tensions in Ukraine and the end of the US earnings season," Mr Lucas said. Healthcare stocks were the best performers, led by blood plasma producer CSL, which was 75 cents stronger at $69.60. The major banks ...

OneVentures launches second fund for HNWs and instos

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... the next 12 months. The fund will invest in a portfolio of emerging Australian companies with global ambitions across healthcare, education, mobile, media, cloud computing and data, security and privacy, machine learning, sensors and robotics, and food ...

AustralianUnity profits fall

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... last year. The group's managing director Rohan Read put the inferior performance down to higher claim costs in the healthcare business and comparatively lower investment earnings as result of lower interest rates. However, he said the results were not ...