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FS Advice launched

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... a person's financial circumstances for the better. To subscribe to FS Advice, call Financial Standard Subscriptions Department Customer Service Hotline: 1300 88 44 34.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... better-than-expected US jobs report and hints of progress in Europe's debt crisis. Stocks experienced wild swings after the US Labour Department reported that the country's economy generated 117,000 jobs in July and cut the official US unemployment rate ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... ability to contain more crisis, after the two countries' borrowing costs surged in recent days. Meanwhile, the US Labor Department reported that weekly claims for unemployment benefits remained at a high 400,000 last week, with business and government ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... eurozone debt crisis after a warning that countries such as Italy could now be threatened. Meanwhile, the US Labour Department reported that weekly claims for unemployment benefits remained at a high of 400,000 last week, raising fears of a double-dip ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... rallied early in the day after a suprisingly positive report on the US job market, but then fell back. The US Labor Department said new claims for unemployment benefits fell to 398,000 last week, their lowest level in nearly four months and the first ...

Real estate may cause super tax headache

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... and buy it back into the fund, unlike other investments such as shares and managed funds. Busoli said the recent tax department confirmation of the reversion rule should not have come as a surprise as it has been known for years. He said the tax office ...

ASIC jobs cut as responsibilities rise

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... over the next three years, depending on the outcome of the ASIC Funding Review being conducted with Treasury and the Department of Finance and Deregulation. At the same time ASICs regulatory duties have increased as it now patrols the Australian Stock ...

UK Pensions Regulator seeks fee transparency

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... to voluntarily provide a template to be used across defined contribution (DC) provision, and reminded them that the Department for Work and Pensions had the power to legislate if there was evidence of unacceptable charges. Jane Mulroy, executive director ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... 83 per cent fewer than economists forecast, which pushed the US unemployment rate up to 9.2 per cent, the US Labour Department said. As well, China's inflation rate touched 6.4 per cent in June, the fastest acceleration in three years, China's bureau ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... 83 per cent fewer than economists forecast. That pushed the US unemployment rate up to 9.2 per cent, the US Labour Department reported on Friday. The federal government's carbon tax announcement will not have a big impact across the market, but specific ...