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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
... of Chinese data due later on Friday (AEST). "This is our big trading partner reporting data today," Mr Smith said from Brisbane. "It looks like a sanguine kind of a day until we get fully seized of the China situation." China's consumer price index and ...

UniSuper bolsters listed infra exposure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... with a $192.7 million investment. UniSuper additionally holds unlisted infrastructure investments in Adelaide Airport, Brisbane Airport, Victoria's Desalination Plant, Taumata Plantations in New Zealand and the Sydney Airport Motorway.

FPA calls on ASIC for clearer advice definitions

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... legal and training professionals attended the Financial Planning Association's (FPA) first Shadow Shopper workshop in Brisbane yesterday. Following a presentation on the Shadow Shopper's methodology and a discussion of a hypothetical case study containing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... June share price index futures contract was two points lower at 4,366 points, with 5,804 contracts traded. RBS Morgans Brisbane, equities director, Bill Chatterton said he expected the domestic market to be fairly muted throughout Monday. "We had some ...

Appeal for property in healthcare and retirement

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... capital markets at Australian Unity Investments (AUI). "AUI believes the outlook for office properties in Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth make them a good investment but in Canberra the office property market is in decline due to an oversupply of office ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... the June share price index futures contract was eight points lower at 4,334, with 9,132 contracts traded. RBS Morgans Brisbane equities director Bill Chatterton said the market was being led by the US falls and by modest volumes being traded in the lead-up ...

ASIC strikes against currency trader

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has launched strike-off action against Brisbane-based TRADERS SERVICES, formerly known as Your Trading Room. While the current strike-off action relates to unpaid licence fees, reports allege that ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... Monday, construction firm Leighton Holdings cut its profit forecast by nearly a third due to further losses from its Brisbane Airport Link and Victorian desalination plant works. Leighton was the worst-performing stock on the S&P/ASX100, having fallen ...

APRA calls for dialogue with funds on MySuper

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... surprises" when the draft standards are released next month. Speaking at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds in Brisbane, Ross Jones, deputy chair of APRA said while he sympathised with the industry, the timeframe was set by Stronger Super and ...

ASIC, FPA, and FOS address shadow shopper report

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... Alison Maynard, FOS Ombudsman - investment, life insurance and superannuation. The FPA workshops will be held in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide throughout May.