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Perspective not perplexing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... assumes that the IMF's growth forecasts for the other countries remain unchanged. But in actuality, they won't - they'll be affected by the European recession. However, it's also safe to assume given current trends that countries ex-euro won't be contracting ...

Australia's retirement system the most sustainable in the world

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... results this year was the increase in sovereign debt as a result of the financial crisis, with Greece and Ireland the most affected. In Asia, comprehensive pension systems remain the exception rather than the rule, and increasing the coverage of the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... slipped three cents to $1.46 after it said it had performed well in uncertain economic conditions but warned it would be affected by a fall in economic activity. Rail operator QR National shed six cents to $3.35 after it reaffirmed its underlying earnings ...

Derivatives broker MF Global in administration

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... aware that companies in the MF Global group have been placed into administration and the regulator is working with all affected parties. Activities affected are equities, contracts for difference (CFDs) and futures trading with trading activity halted. ...

ASFA gets behind phoenix reforms

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... over the long-term and benefiting from compound interest. "The level of an individual's super savings at retirement is affected whenever there is a break in contributions. "We support any move to close down activity undertaken to avoid paying Australian ...

AMP Capital hires ex-ING IM port managers

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... Will Riggall. Meanwhile, Standard & Poor said the two-star rating on the AMP Capital Sustainable Share Fund won't be affected by the merging of the sustainable and capital equity teams.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... shares advanced 1.5 cents to $1.57 despite the airline announcing it expected at least 7,000 of its passengers to be affected by strikes at airports across the country on Thursday. Qantas baggage handlers and ground crew are holding rolling strikes throughout ...

Life insurance sales close in on $10bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... results with positive inflows of 10.2% year on year while new sales were flat, down marginally by 0.4%. "This market is affected by trends in the stand-alone Corporate Superannuation market as well as Master Funds and Other Investment Platforms extending ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... from 76.69 yen. Moody's downgraded British banks due to the removal and curtailment of government financial support. Affected banks slumped, with Royal Bank of Scotland down 4.8 per cent. Moody's said it believed Britain's government was now more likely ...

Glimmer of hope

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... as I hate to be the bearer of bad tidings, we are all in this together folks. Developed markets are surely going to be affected because of their exposure to Greek debt. Several French banks have already been downgraded because of this, and German banks ...