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Risk focus needed for sustainable investing: MLC

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... "However, it's very unlikely that cash and bond investments alone will generate this level of return in the future. "Interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank have reduced term deposit rates below 6% now. Plus, bond yields have declined significantly over ...

Nice one

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... considering the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) pro-active stance towards monetary policy. The RBA has already cut interest rates by 50 basis points each in November and December last year taking the official cash rate down to 4.25%. Financial markets ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... on Friday was higher, led by the resources and materials sector, following a decision by the US central bank to keep interest rates low for longer. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 29.4 points, or 0.69 per cent, at 4,300.7 while the ...

Extending the extended extension

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... regular Federal Open Market Committee meeting yesterday, the Fed announced an extension of the already extended zero interest rate policy (ZIRP). "... the Committee decided today to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at 0 to 1/4 percent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... average at 4.5 billion shares. LONDON - World stock markets rose on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve pledged to keep interest rates low until late 2014 to nurture the country's stubbornly slow economic recovery. The Fed cut rates to near zero in ...

ASIC questioned over new powers

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... "adequate" by a panel. "There is a clear need for an improvement in the quality of advice and a reduction in the conflicts of interest in this industry." Kell said the latest survey has shown disappointingly high levels of poor quality advice. "There ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... finance ministers of the countries that use the euro drew a line in the sand: Greece will pay less than four per cent interest on the new bonds that creditors will get in a swap meant to cut Greece's debt by about 100 billion euros ($A124.17 billion). ...

PJC concedes FOFA amendment may be warranted

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... usually the money in that fund then there is a moral and a total obligation to ensure that if they want advice about their interest in that fund, they can get access to it," Vamos said. Vamos additionally expressed concerns about current wording of the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... value. The new bonds would also have much longer maturities, pushing repayments decades into the future, and a much lower interest rate than Greece would now have to pay on the market. Issues over the interest rates on the bonds lie behind the delay. ...

Default super inquiry receives positive response

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... consumers "rely heavily on the default superannuation system to act on their behalf". "Many consumers do not have the interest, information or expertise required to make informed choices" about their super, it added. The Opposition responded swiftly ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA
Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI
MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI
Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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