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Soft commodity a hard buy

... that current high prices are set to continue," the report said. Michael Hobbs Clarification: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Macquarie might close its pastoral fund and that the fund invests in equities and derivatives.

Super funds to resurrect ailing RMBS

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... the Government to 'instruct' super funds to use a proportion of their funds to buy RMBS, according to a Canberra Times article. The same paper reported that Members Equity has called on its shareholders - the major industry super funds - to buy at least ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
... issues and the company is trading within its existing banking facilities. The Melbourne-based company responded to an article in The Australian Financial Review today, which it said was inaccurate. The stock gained 1.5 cents to 40 cents. Computershare ...

Ken Done sues over $53m bad advice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... the client base. Daily newspaper Sydney Morning Herald reported today the details of Done's lawsuit. According to the article, Done claimed that had his advisers invested his money over four years as he's instructed, he and his wife would have had $61.5 ...

SecuritEase on the defense after Tricom fallout

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2008
... as the heart of Tricom's systems woes. Tricom has since retracted the statement and said the phrase quoted in the media article was taken out of context. A Tricom spokeswoman cited the crunch of Black Tuesday and unprecedented market volatility as the ...

Future Fund on the defense

... investing in pooled investments in infrastructure," Future Fund chairman David Murray said in a May 2006 Financial Standard article. Murray also hinted at the time that the Future Fund capacity could likely lead to the issuance of more Government bonds. ...

AWU campaigns for opt-in super

... black-and-white solution. That's why the proposal to provide an opt-out choice may be an attractive middle way solution." To view an article by Howes on the AWU website where he argues his case, please click here. Michelle Baltazar

New additions to Austock team

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
Listed financial services firm Austock Group has recruited two new members to boost its equity team within its investment management division, Austock Asset Management. Stuart Larke, a former director and research analyst for Goldman Sachs JB Were has ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... sort of mesmerised by the headlines of Tricom, Rams, Allco and other netherworld dwellers and BHP and Rio get a small article on page five as it were. "Hopefully we'll get things into perspective soon and look to our leading stocks and be happy buying ...

Oil prices a two-way street

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... long recognised they need to diversify their economy and prepare for the day when oil begins to run out. According to an article published in the UK Guardian and repeated in the Canberra Times, the Saudi government is each year buying A$60 billion in ...