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AAP adds five boutique firms in a month

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... independence of advice is compromised when provided by vertically integrated groups," she added. "There is increased interest in independence as advisers realise they don't need the support of a big institution to cope with the increased regulation and ...

Average September on average

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... on US tenners Friday might have less to do with America's stronger June quarter growth report and its implications for interest rates and more to do with the "Bond King's" - Bill Gross - divorce from PIMCO. They have been synonymous since I learned how ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... close to two per cent. The slide was driven chiefly by concerns about the conflict in Iraq and Syria, and the prospect of interest rate rises in the US in 2015. But IG market strategist Stan Shamu said those drivers were nothing new and markets were ...

Van Eyk administrator optimistic of finding buyer

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... and research firm's administrator remains optimistic a buyer will be found after receiving a number of expressions of interest. A committee of creditors was established in Sydney yesterday at the first meeting of van Eyk's lenders. Moore Stephens Sydney ...

FEATURE: Quenching the thirst for income

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... not just retirees who need to focus their attention on income assets. Low economic growth (and the resultant record low interest rates) has put traditional sources of yield under pressure. While saving for a first home deposit, wedding or family holiday ...

Someone mentioned the "S-word" on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... mixed, with many indexes reversing early gains as initial cheer from a Wall Street rally was replaced by concerns US interest rates could rise sooner than expected. Another batch of strong data out of Washington also lit a fire under the US dollar, which ...

FSC advice regulation plan leaves AMP cold

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... expressed concern about the idea of self-regulation and said that professional bodies have "an inevitable conflict of interest." Commonwealth Bank and Westpac were not available to comment at the time of publishing.

Unconstrained fixed income funds gaining institutional support

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... challenge markets and cause prolonged periods where markets don't look stable. This is why our clients are showing more interest in unconstrained policies," he said. Apel said that where before institutional investors saw fixed income as a way to diversify ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... momentum seems to be pushing up." Mr Weston said investors appeared comfortable with how the Federal Reserve was handling interest rates, and US markets looked likely to continue heading to new all-time highs. At 1025 AEST in the resources sector, global ...