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AIA launches business life insurance benefit

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... Underwriting Benefit (FUB) will allow business owners to increase their life, total permanent disability (TPD) and crisis recovery insurance under certain circumstances. These include when owners start a business; increase their equity holding in an ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... with exporters benefiting from weaker currency making them more competitive. This is likely to play a big role in their recovery this year," he added. The European single currency on Monday fell to $US1.1353 from $US1.1446 late in New York on Friday ...

Follow the money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
You name it, we've got it. It's the drop in oil prices, it's the recovery in oil prices. It's the strong US dollar, it's the weakening US dollar in recent weeks. It's the "transitory" weakness in the US economy, it's the weakening US economy, it's... ...

Economist asleep over budget investment market impact

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... better than what we saw two or three years ago but the point is the global economy is holding off. It's still a very slow recovery which you've got to think about with an investment strategy." He described Australia as being a mixed bag. He doesn't believe ...

No new taxes on super welcomed

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... methodology behind the raising of levies. "AIST will be seeking to consult with the government and treasury to ensure that cost recovery guidelines are applied in raising supervisory levies," he said. The budget papers show the cost of super tax concessions ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
The share market is up by almost one third of a per cent, with the banks leading the recovery after two days of heavy losses. The big miners and energy stocks are the only sectors to be slipping, following a dip in crude oil and iron ore prices. A moderate ...

Bond bears out of hibernation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... undecided - any upward pressure on inflation would be tempered. Another way of seeing this is that the global economic recovery is gathering momentum - which I just typed that it is not - that it would bump demand, spurring price rises. If the global ...

Modi under the spotlight

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... series of structural reforms, according to the investment manager. "India now appears to be at the start of a cyclical recovery due to the confluence of three favourable factors: falling commodity prices, the start of an interest rate easing cycle, and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... release quarterly results. In Australia, the market on Tuesday fell further away from the key 6,000 point level as a recovery in commodity prices failed to boost the big miners. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 34.2 points, or 0.57 per cent, lower ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... to release its March quarter production report. In Australia, the market on Monday closed at a two-week high, with a recovery in iron ore prices propelling the big miners. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 49.4 points, or 0.83 per cent, higher at 5,982.7. ...