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Study finds dark pools damage market quality

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
... fragmentation in the U.S. outstrips anything we see elsewhere, although Europe isn't that far behind," he said. "The fact that this huge level of complexity results in poor results for investors shouldn't be a surprise to anybody. The bigger question ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on international markets after the Bank of Japan stayed quiet on any new stimulus measures. The Bank of Japan on Tuesday opted against increasing its asset purchase program or changing interest ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... after a report showing modest gains in US job creation eased concerns the Federal Reserve will soon start to roll back its huge monetary easing scheme. However, buying sentiment was tempered by more relatively weak trade data out of China that adds to ...

Kinetic Super targets transient members with new brand

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... this - but it is difficult to keep track of such a mobile membership. "People change address every 1.8 years. So that's a huge number of people flowing around the whole of Australia changing addresses," Bolton said. "We're really chasing down mobile ...

Li gets what Li likes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... Fresh PM Li told us so. In Germany, Li announced that 7.5% growth is no longer the government target, saying that China has "huge challenges as it seeks 7 percent annual growth this decade, down from more than 10 percent in the previous 10 years." China ...

UK to consider Australia model for small pension fund mergers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
... to follow in Australia's footsteps and merge small local authority pension funds after Financial Times research revealed huge disparities in fees paid to fund managers. According to the UK broadsheet, some councils are paying three times as much as funds ...

PIPA suspends Money Choice director

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... alleged wrong-doings of Money Choice is yet another clear reminder that regulation is lacking. How many more Australians losing huge amounts of money will it take for the government to take action?" The Banking and Finance Consumers Support Association ...

Wealth of opportunities for Aussie asset managers overseas

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... Industry Funds Management (IFM) chief executive Brett Himbury has urged Australian investment managers to take advantage of the huge opportunity of taking their expertise overseas. Addressing delegates at the annual Financial Standard Sales & Marketing ...

Money, money, money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013

Investors need income rethink after RBA rate cut

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... may mean riskier assets such as investment grade corporate and high -yield bonds will see inflows. However, he ruled out huge movements in capital markets on this rate decision. "Government bonds do still play an important diversifying role in any safe ...