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RBA and Melbourne Cup two-fecta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
Punters could enjoy a two-fecta today - the day when the Melbourne Cup meets with the RBA interest rate announcement - should the odds in their favour go. Odds-on are for the RBA to stay (on monetary policy) and Fioreno to win (the Cup). On the surface ...

Market Wrap AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
... small gain on Monday after suffering selling pressure last week on expectations the European Central Bank (ECB) will cut interest rates at its next meeting on Thursday. Sydney slipped 0.38 per cent, or 20.6 points, to close at 5,390.5 and Seoul fell ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
... influence markets this week, starting with the Reserve Bank's board meeting on Tuesday and the expectation it will leave the interest rate at the record low of 2.5 per cent. Australia's third-largest bank by market capitalisation, Westpac, has continued ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
... massive toxic debts. The euro fell for a second day running against the US dollar on talk of a possible cut to eurozone interest rates when the European Central Bank (ECB) meets next week - and in the wake of falling inflation across the single-currency ...

Republicans vote that advisers have no best interest duty

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
In scenes reminiscent of Australia's looming political debate to wind back the adviser best interest duty, the Republican-dominated Congress in the US has voted for a bill that allows advisers to act without putting their clients' best interests first. ...

University academics to access advice research grants

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
... first round of the grants will be awarded in March 2014 after a two stage application process. Initial expressions of interest will be accepted from November and the deadline for those will be on December 8, 2013. The size of individual grants will be ...

Court dismisses case against Trio director after APRA EU

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
The Federal Court has ordered legal proceedings against former trio director David Millhouse to be dismissed after the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) accepted a voluntary enforceable undertaking from him. The regulator has banned ...

EWM Group launches new philanthropy division

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
Queensland-based multi-family office EWM Group has established a new philanthropic division to cater for the ever-increasing giving needs of Australian high net worth clients. The group said it is preparing for "an historic transfer" of wealth to the ...

Record dry powder levels in unlisted infra funds

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
... issues impacting deal flow, such as high asset valuations caused by the higher levels of capital being raised and greater interest in the most desirable assets." At $42 billion, the largest proportion of the capital available to unlisted infrastructure ...

DNR gets $200m IOOF mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
Australian equities fund manager Dalton Nicol Reid's flagship fund has won a $200 million mandate from IOOF's multi-manager fund, IOOF Multi-Mix. The flagship Australian Equities High Conviction Portfolio recently received a 'Recommended' rating from ...