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Cash rate falls good for property

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
If Australia's cash rate drops further a growing number of investors are expected to be attracted to unlisted property funds in the search better yields, said a property manager. General manager of property, mortgages and capital markets at Australian ...

AMP Capital to tempt investors out of cash and TDs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
AMP Capital has targeted the mountain of money piled in cash and term deposits with a new consumer website with which it hopes to motivate investor behaviour. The wealth manager says the 'act now for a better tomorrow' campaign aims to "rebuild retail ...

Further rate cuts to tempt investors back into risk assets: Lucas

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
A mini end of year share market rally may help super fund trustees breathe a little easier, but it's still too early to hail the return of a bull market, according to George Lucas, managing director with boutique funds manager Instreet Investment. However ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... those sorts of companies." ANZ was due to announce its response to December's central bank's 25 basis point cut to the cash rate on Friday. Wall Street closed lower - the Dow slipped 0.56 per cent, the S&P500 backpedalled 0.63 per cent and the NASDAQ ...

Act now to capitalise on Asian fixed income migration: Omega

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
Asian bond markets offer superior returns at a lower level of risk than their European and US counterparts, according to Omega Global Investors. Falling cash rates in Australia are widely expected to act as the catalyst for a large migration into fixed ...

Investors turn from cash to fixed income: UBS

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
With the market already pricing in 2.5% as the bottom of the cash rate cycle, Abby Macnish associate director with UBS expects 2013 to deliver a steady migration out of cash into fixed income, and then into equities as investor risk appetite continues ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... where zero interest rates is the norm rather than the exception," Mr Bishop said. Despite the central bank's cut to the cash rate on Tuesday, Australia interest rates were still high compared with other major economies such as the US and UK and in the ...

Rebalancing growth smoothly Australia's key challenge: Bloxham

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... assist the smooth transition from commodity price-driven growth back to credit-driven growth. He also expects the RBA's cash rate changes - most of which get passed on to households and businesses quickly - to deliver a pick-up in the housing market ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... territory at the start of trade, as market players waited for their response to the central bank's 25 basis point cut to the cash rate on Tuesday. ANZ was up 10 cents at $24.69, CBA had risen 12 cents to $60.62, NAB was nine cents firmer at $24.34 and ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... its annual general meeting. The local market closed more than half a per cent lower on Tuesday after the RBA cut the cash rate to three per cent amid a weak global growth outlook. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index dropped 27.9 points, or 0.62 per cent ...