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Cybercriminals target fin services

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... US$4,000 while the average bank account balance is $40,000, according to Symantec. The report found that US is still the major centre of 'servers' that then solicit potential buyers through internet chatrooms. Australia is among the top ten, ranking ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open stronger today as the majority of world markets continued to make gains on the back of government action to stimulate economic activity. At 0803 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on ...

Free money can be costly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  SUNDAY, 23 NOV 2008
... inflation eased to 2.2 per cent in the year to October from 2.5 per cent in the previous month. Given the contraction in most major world economies and the slowdown in emerging markets, it is safe to assume that easing prices in the US are also happening ...

Baby boomers hold retirement plans

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... found almost three fifths of respondents are concerned about outliving their retirement savings. Inflation has also become a major concern with 70 per cent of respondents stating they were worried about its effect on their super balances. As a result ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
... going into recession around the world. "The weakness of the Aussie dollar helps them a little bit but demand cutbacks are of major concern." At 1216 AEDT, resource giant BHP Billiton and its rival, Rio Tinto, had both fallen. BHP was down $1.31, or 5.65 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... recorded on November 1, 2007. Aequs Securities institutional dealer Ric Klusman said the market on Tuesday was down in all major sectors. "The market is down 70 points," Mr Klusman said. "We're down 22 per cent in eight days. The US is down five per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... index lost 86.5 points, or 2.32 per cent, to 3639.5. NEW YORK - Wall Street was lower in late afternoon trade, with the major indices down almost one per cent. The Dow fell 80.37, or 0.95 per cent, to 8,416.94. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 7.45 ...

Opus Capital banks on sustainable property

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
Property fund manager Opus Capital has invested more than $300 million in property in the year to June with a view to attract corporate and government tenants that prefer 'green' buildings. During the year, Opus bought around $311 million worth of property ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
... catalyst for any kind of buying support. "It is very low volume - there is very little participation." Shares in Australia's major banks were pounded on a weak lead from Wall Street and fears the local lenders may reveal more write-downs. Commonwealth ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket remained strong at noon with overall gains in major sectors, boosted by a rebound on Wall St overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 86.2 points, or 2.33 per cent, at 3783.5, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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