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Investors want cash from companies

NICK OLIVER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2007
... still expected to disappoint. Only one-third of fund managers believe profits will grow by more than 10 per cent over the next 12 months and most believe equities are fairly valued at present. The global survey included responses from 223 fund managers ...

Bullish on international equities, bearish on bonds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
Two surveys reveal investors are expecting big things from international equities next year though they remain bearish on bonds, but the mixed results for Australian equities suggests divided sentiment on the sector. According to the Russell December ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
... 14 per cent during the last twenty years. Developing countries will account for 97 per cent of the world population in the next 25 year according to the report.

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
... infrastructure planning and the inefficiencies of government bureaucracy are forecast to cost the nation about $65 billion over the next decade. BHP has noted that the lack of skills for its Ravensthorpe mining operation in the south of Western Australia ...

CFS raises its glass to $30b for FirstChoice

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... been in continual dialogue with our investors and their advisers about how they would like to see FirstChoice develop. "So next year we envisage some exciting additions to FirstChoice, which will be announced with our enhancements to the platform in ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... have switched money from resources into the banks." He said everyone was waiting to see what happened with Qantas over the next day or two. Telstra shares were up four cents to $4.01, and Singapore Telecommunications, the owner of rival telco Optus ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... quarter compared to that of a year earlier. Fuelling inflation, 53 per cent of executives expect to raise prices over the next quarter. This is now the third consecutive quarter that the D&B survey has shown negative expectations for growth in sales ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... to 2,427.69. Base metals prices led by copper and zinc fell on offshore overnight, due in part to the market awaiting the next round of economic data from the US.

KiwiSaver appoints default providers

... have been named the six default providers ready to accept members under New Zealand's KiwiSaver scheme to launch in July next year. Finance Minister Michael Cullen said the appointments are still subject to each company successfully implementing the ...

Top insurers join with IFF to help with mental health

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... six major insurance companies have joined together to form the "SuperFriend, someone to turn to" campaign, to be launched next week. More than 1,800 people commit suicide every year and one-fifth of those are under the age of 20, while less than half ...