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Daily economic update

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and financial markets will welcome the country's latest inflation figures. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that headline consumer prices rose by 0.5 per cent in the December quarter - less than ...

Optimum and REST the top performing allocated pensions: SelectingSuper

Optimum's diversified growth allocated pension fund and REST's diversified balanced allocated pension fund have topped their respective tables with returns of 16.5 per cent and 14.7 per cent over three years. The survey is another research first for ...

Daily Economic Update

Today's report of a fall in inflation expectations give credence to the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit's view that interest rates are on hold in the near term. The Melbourne Institute reported that Australian consumer expectations dipped to 4.6 ...

Business investments overtakes consumer spending

Today's economic data reports re-affirm consensus views that Australian business investment has become the major driving force in the economy, taking over the mantle from consumer spending and housing. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported ...

Equipsuper replaces outgoing chairman

Equipsuper has appointed a former Director of National Australia Bank to replace the outgoing chairman and independent trustee board director. Cathy Walter, who has also held positions as managing partner of law firm Clayton Utz and as commissioner ...

Advisers should provide advice for philanthropy too

Financial planners should take a leading role in giving clients good advice not just with their finances but with their philanthropic needs. At the Financial Planning Association (FPA) annual conference today, keynote speaker David Gonski, chairman ...

Bernstein builds research base in HK

Bernstein is building upon its Asia Pacific regional research base by adding a new team to be based in Hong Kong (HK). This new team will add to their other research teams already in the region in Australia and Japan. While expanding the research credentials ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a poor lead from the Dow Jones and weak base metal prices expected to ensure a soft start on the domestic bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was nine ...

Industry funds and master trusts both win in performance stakes

Super fund balanced options have averaged 14.3 per cent over the 12 months to end August but the results are again mixed in the turf battle between industry funds and master trusts. SelectingSuper, a division of research group Rainmaker, in its just ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as only a mild lead from the US, coupled with firmer base and precious metal prices, continues to provide support to the resources sector. However, given the heavy losses in the ...