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SMSFs must diversify or miss out: Bourse Data

... fund. This has the potential to cause a lot of pain." A better alternative is for investors to educate themselves about the ASX and the general stock market and increase their asset allocation towards growth assets such as shares. They can still indulge ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2006
... results while Tap Oil and Hardman Resources release annual earnings while Toro Energy and Chalice Gold Mines both join the ASX. NEW YORK - US stocks fell as an unexpected rise in home sales pushed bond yields higher, rekindling interest-rate worries ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a soft lead from the US offset gains in some base metals overnight, although focus on domestic issues is likely to be the deciding factor on the local bourse today. The S&P/ASX200 has slipped ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer and could break above the coveted 5000 mark as a solid lead from the US and improved commodity prices again set the tone for the domestic bourse. A number of developments from major companies over ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer, although there could be a retraction following yesterday's surge. Firmer oil prices and precious metals will provide support for the local bourse, although some weakness in the US Dow ...

Bribery and corruption policies hard to find

... Australia's largest companies have policies banning bribery or corruption. The research, which looked at companies in the S&P/ASX 100, revealed that while Australia ranked second as the country least likely to engage in corruption, 49 per cent of companies ...

Online broking competition to heat up

WWW.THESHEET.COM.AU  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2006
... 6,000 to 7,000 calls a day at its Sydney call centre, which employs about 150 people. IWL accounts for about 5 per cent of ASX trading while Etrade handles about 4.5 per cent. NAB has a chequered history in online, but despite this Paul Maddock, general ...

ING PEAL banks on private equity profits continuing

... Tempo Services Limited from its private equity portfolio. This is the second exit from its portfolio since it listed on the ASX. DB Capital Partners announced the completion of the sale of its 51% interest in Tempo Services to ISS Group. DB Capital Partners ...

Property funds looking for offshore or unlisted investments

A comparative review of Australian property securities funds has found that domestic crowding is increasingly forcing local property managers to look offshore for investments. Managed Investment Assessments (MIA), as part of its research alliance with ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2006
The Australian share market should open lower following a negative lead from Wall Street. This, combined with softer precious metals should limit the market, although earnings results are likely to be the primary focus for investors. The local bourse ...