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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... 5,490. In local economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and makes its interest rate decision. Meanwhile, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases September's retail trade figures and international trade ...

Cbus employees accused of perjury

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... leading." He said Cbus and CFMEU have a 'symbiotic relationship', and that this creates a "significant risk of conflict of interest." "If Cbus is to recruit from the ranks of the CFMEU, much more will need to be done by it to ensure that these workers ...

Infra posts 18 pct returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... from the infrastructure sector, research from Rainmaker reveals the asset class continues to attract only low levels of interest from across the broad superannuation sector with only about $150 billion invested into the asset class. This low level of ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... the euro dived below $US1.25 for the first time for more than two years, driven by speculation that the Fed could raise interest rates sooner than expected. HONG KONG - Asian markets rallied and the US dollar pushed past 111 yen after Japan's central ...

Wealth division boosts ANZ profit

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... there is a real cost to the economy of ever more restrictive regulation and policy settings. It is not in Australia's interest for its financial system to be globally uncompetitive," he said.

Real stagflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... and is now in recession since Rousseff assumed the presidency in January 2011, inflation has risen and along with it, interest rates. Annual growth in the country's GDP has slowed from the mid to high digits of 2010 to minus 0.8% in the second quarter ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... data showed faster-than-estimated economic growth, fuelling speculation the economy is strong enough to withstand higher interest rates. At 0812 AEST on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was up 25 points at 5,483. Locally, in economic ...

DomaCom unveils IPO plans for 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... property fund is currently distributed through 12 independent dealer groups. He added that the initiative has sparked interest from Australian high net worth investors, as well as from investors in Singapore. The $7 million raised through an oversubscribed ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... the US Federal Reserve ended its quantitative easing stimulus program but said it would continue to keep its benchmark interest rate low.

BetaShares' UMAX receives recommended rating

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... offers investors exposure to US equities along with the potential for higher yield, a combination that is of growing interest among advisers and investors," Vynokur said. "It's great to see independent recognition of the UMAX strategy through a Lonsec ...