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Insync with beer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
Insync Funds Management chief investment officer Monik Kotecha is joining the list of people saying it makes sense for Australian's to invest in highly profitable alcohol-related companies. Within the last six months Insync bought back in to AB InBev ...

The unborn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... believe that they believe that Grexit is a lose-lose proposition. Greece's already devastated economy would be in ruins - bank runs and closures; more job losses; business closures; soaring inflation on the reintroduction of a sharply devalued drachma ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... the rally largely to Wednesday's Federal Reserve policy announcement and pledge from Chair Janet Yellen that the US central bank will raise interest rates from near-zero levels only gradually. "The key takeaway is that the Fed will move more slowly than ...

Fund manager fees too high: David Neal

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... "The issue for the investor of course is that if you think these long-term returns are not normal, then once the central bank music stops, you might expect that markets will reprice to restore more normal levels of return. This repricing would be painful ...

La Trobe pooled mortgage fund rated by Zenith

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... performance over the longer term has been robust, showing solid returns over the fund's benchmark of the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bil Index +1.5%pa. One key consideration in assessing the La Trobe Financial's long-term performance is the fact that throughout ...

Over-reliant bank lending slows OECD economic growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
An over-reliance on bank lending poses risks to long-term growth in Australia, according a new report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The report said recent financial development shows further expansion of bank credit ...

Mi problema su problema

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... could be... different... this time. Correct me if I'm wrong but this time is one of the rare times that the Greek central bank has waded in on the issue. As the New York Times (NYT) writes, "No deal between the sides "would mark the beginning of a painful ...

Financial planning director to leave AMP

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
AMP's executive director of financial planning will leave the group to pursue other opportunities in the industry. Steve Helmich will leave AMP in September following a 41 year career with the company. He started as a junior new business clerk in the ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... Federal Open Market Committee's decision to keep its benchmark fed funds rate in place. Locally on Thursday, the Reserve Bank releases its quarterly bulletin. In Australia, the market on Wednesday was higher as investors took advantage of cheaper stock ...

Australia lagging in Asia-Pacific financial relationships

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
Although the Asia-Pacific region represents about two-thirds of Australia's global trading relationships, the region accounts for less than one-third of Australia's financial relationships. This is one of the findings in a Finsia-sponsored report by ...