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May the Fed be with you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren emphasised this in his speech last night. "With significant slack in labor markets, stable inflation expectations, and core inflation well below our longer run target, there is currently no reason ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... turnover of $HK70.03 billion ($A8.25 billion). The index fell 1.7 per cent last week. The market will be closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday. "The market will be overshadowed by concerns that China will raise interest rates or bank reserve ratios ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... Department showing a slowdown in growth in the first quarter to 1.8 per cent from 3.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2010. The Labor Department reported new claims for unemployment insurance benefits surged more than expected last week to 429,000 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... lower for most of the day after claims for unemployment benefits rose unexpectedly for the first time in three weeks. The Labor Department said 412,000 people applied for unemployment benefits last week. Economists expected claims to fall. Ford Motor ...

All up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... as only moderate, most districts stated that gains were widespread across sectors" and that "Most districts reported that labor market conditions were generally stronger than in their last reports." The US recovery marches on. But if this is the case ...

Goldi-jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... all headed. And "fundamentals" continue to improve there. Just look at the latest non-farm payrolls report. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that employment jumped by 230,000 in March - making the 185,000 gains financial markets were expecting ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... promised by a rebel victory. There were also slightly disappointing reports on new unemployment claims and factory orders. The Labor Department said fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week, signaling that companies may be slowing layoffs. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... remaining doubt that private nonfarm payroll employment accelerated heading into 2011." "US sentiment ahead of Friday's Labor Report improved on the heels of ADP's private sector payroll report, which showed growth of over 200,000 jobs," Charles Schwab ...

Record NSW election loss could slow federal reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
A record breaking 16.5 per cent swing last weekend against the NSW Labor Party has the potential to derail many of the Gillard federal government's reforms, pushing a nervous federal government to pull more of its punches on major changes to the financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... that the US economy is improving helped investors put aside fears over Japan's nuclear crisis, if only temporarily. The Labor Department reported that the number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell more than economists expected last week. ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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