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Back to basics for property

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2008
... of discussions with Lonsec to secure an investment grade rating. Once that is obtained, the group plans to approach the major platforms to distribute their product, which will also be made available through financial planners and directly through the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2008
... higher after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) slashed interest rates by a full percentage point. The rate cut sparked a major turnaround in the Australian share market that had opened earlier more than three per cent lower after stocks were savaged ...

CHOICE warns of online fraud

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
... information is and Australian organizations are not required to notify anyone if data is stolen. "Phishing" has also become a major threat to personal information with recent incarnations including SMiShing which uses mobile phones to gain information. ...

AIG Australia to be retained

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
... the announcement was a vote of confidence in the Australian operation, which is continuing its growth program through a major product overhaul due for launch in December 2008 and a series of new technology releases in 2009. Some Asian AIG business units ...

Fed on Zero Interest Rate Policy?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
Taking lessons from the past, a shock response from the world's major central banks in the form of big interest rates reductions - in the order of say 50-100 basis points each time - might assist reducing the magnitude and length of the coming recession ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... Rio Tinto was off by $2.99, or 3.15 per cent, to $92.01. In the US overnight, the key Dow Jones Industrials Average of 30 major stocks dipped 19.59 points, or 0.18 per cent to 10,831.07. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 shed 5.3 points, or 0.45 per ...

S&P reinstates ratings for 18 funds

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
Another 18 products have been taken off Standard & Poor's 'On Hold' list after reassuring the ratings house that its "business as usual" despite ASIC's ban on short selling. The 18 funds, which include heavyweights such as the BT Global Return Fund ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... ten or 15 years and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) here is pretty tight on our banks," he said. At 1216 AEST, all the major banks were weaker, with Westpac Banking Corporation down 4.1 per cent, or 95 cents, to $22.20, and its takeover target St ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
The Australian stock market had moved into the red by noon, dragged lower by the big miners and most of the major banks, while the local market digested news of the agreement reached in the US on the Wall Street bailout. At 1217 AEST, the benchmark ...

Markets are a public good: PM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... secretray Henry Paulson's widely reported ineffectivesness in arguing his administration's own strategy, which was seen as a major contributor for why the bail-out negotiations became so protracted. The prime minister said the first thing we must accept ...

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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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