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Plan 5 and counting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... citizens of the 26 different nations. It'll be one (26?) hard sells. Even UK PM David Cameron faced criticisms from deputy PM Nick Clegg on his decision to opt out of the new EU treaty. Automatic sanctions. Nice. It'll deter nations from overspending ...

Ashton launches Gold Share Class

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... significantly in recent years, leading to suggestions that it is over-priced, or indeed in a bubble. But this misses the point," said Nick Raphaely, executive director of Ashton Advisors." The gold exposure is designed to mitigate short term volatility ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... Investments resources holds a briefing, while Infrastructure Australia chairman Rod Eddington and Infrastructure NSW chairman Nick Greiner are due to address a Committee for Economic Development of Australia luncheon. Clean Seas Tuna Ltd, Emeco Holdings ...

Accountants partner up with AXA and MLC to offer financial advice

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... thrilled to be working with an association of the calibre of the IPA to provide practical solutions for its members". Meanwhile, Nick Hilton, National Manager MLC Business Consulting, stressed the imporantance of accountants being able to provide appropriate ...

Fidelity: Government intervention cause for concern

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... intervention are most feared in the healthcare and utilities sectors. This despite the fact that balance sheets are in better nick now than they were in 2008/9 the survey said. "The balance sheet improvement isn't filling corporates with confidence - ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... quarter retail sales results and Newcrest Mining Ltd releases its quarter production report. Amcor, Kagara, GUD Holdings and Nick Scali hold annual general meetings. In Australia, the market on Wednesday finished higher despite a late-session weakness ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... while the broader All Ordinaries index had lost 52 points, also 1.3 per cent, to 4,045.7. MF Global head of equity sales Nick Burmester said local shares were being driven by European developments ahead of a crucial German vote on expanding the scope ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
NEW YORK - US stocks got a boost Thursday despite poor domestic economic data after major central banks joined hands to ensure US dollar liquidity to Europe's embattled banks. In positive territory for the fourth day in a row, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
US stocks plunged on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average sliding more than 300 points, as global stock markets were stung by fresh anxiety in the eurozone over Greece's bailout. The Dow fell 303.68 points (2.69 per cent) to close at 10,992.13. ...

Advisers prep for 'back-to-basics' investing

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... This still rings true and we expect to see highly-leveraged or speculative investments continue to fall out of favour," said Nick Langton, general manager, Perpetual Private Clients. Langton said once the markets settle, risk will be the focus of investment ...