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STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... permanent disability (TPD) may lead to an overhaul of products and a surge in premiums. We also take a closer look at reporting season and continue our feature series on fixed income. This issue we look at the future might hold for Australia's fixed ...

Reporting season reveals insurance black spots

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... lead to an overhaul of products and a surge in premiums some senior industry professionals think. The current reporting season reveals that many otherwise strong institutions are being dragged down by the insurance components of their businesses, while ...

Executive pay under spotlight in new ACSI guidelines

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013
... incentive shares." "The use of normalised and adjusted earnings in bonus plans will be in the spotlight this reporting season," ACSI's Chief Executive Officer, Ann Byrne said. "Of particular concern are companies that exclude costs and impairments from ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... statements. Invast Securities chief market analyst Peter Esho said the local market on Thursday was preparing for reporting season to get fully underway. It was a prime example of market action being driven by earnings announcements, he said. "Today's ...

SFG to look at WHK acquisition after reporting season

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
SFG Australia will revisit a WHK Group acquisition after reporting season, even though it withdrew an initial proposal on May 2013. A SFGA spokesperson told Financial Standard that the company has not completely lost interest on a potential WHK merger ...

Nothing below seven percent

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... be factual. Eureka! Bloomberg's just discovered a template headline that would be correct until the earnings reporting season is over, after which "earnings" would be replaced by "data" attached to "Fed Stimulus". This in no way is intended to bag Bloomberg ...

Pengana eyes reporting season short-selling opportunity

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
The upcoming start of the reporting season serves up an opportunity to short companies likely to post disappointing results, according to Pengana Captial market neutral portfolio manager Phillip Boustridge. Market neutral equity strategies combine long ...

The game markets play

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... dumb idiots. How could they live with themselves being wrong - to date 73% wrong - at each and every earnings reporting season. The other one: They just want to see share prices climb ever higher. So does Bipbop Benny.

Improving picture paints a taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... the headlines spin its contents -- as would the flow of company profit results as the second quarter earnings reporting season get underway. Could be another good week...could be not.

Investors need income rethink after RBA rate cut

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... the domestic economy in FY14/15 following the lessening of the mining investment boom," he said. "The domestic reporting season was indicative of the softness in the real economy and with financial conditions remaining tight and monetary policy being ...