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Super to engender securitisation 'rebirth': Brogden

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... returns. You can't go far past home mortgages if you're looking for that. "Australians have a cultural connection with housing that is probably second only to the UK in terms of the percentage of home ownership in the world. And I'd like to say Australians ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the March quarter producer price indexes while the Housing Industry Association (HIA) releases new home sales figures for March. In equities news, Macquarie Group is expected to post ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
... the Melbourne Institute release their latest survey of consumer sentiment. The Australian Bureau of Statistics publishes housing finance data for February and international merchandise imports data for March. In company news, Energy Resources of Australia ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2014
... arrivals and departures figures and the ANZ releases its job advertisements series for March. The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index (PCI), also for March, is also due out. Meanwhile, the APPEA oil ...

A$ rising on China slowing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... Likely options include lowering entry barriers for private investment, targeted spending on subways, aircleaning and public housing, and guiding lending rates lower." Damn, don't you just hate it when "others" believe certain people's statement more ...

Calm over Crimea and US houses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... are). While I can swallow the Ukraine rationale for Wall Street's sigh of relief, it looks like a stretch linking the US housing starts data (released overnight) to "improving outlook for the biggest economy" and therefore, buys on Wall Street. Certainly ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... scheduled to appear before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics. The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association's performance of construction index (PCI) for February is due out. In equities news, BHP launches its ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... gauge and the Australian Industry Group performance of manufacturing (PMI) index, all for February, are due out as is the Housing Industry Association new home sales for January. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... gauge and the Australian Industry Group performance of manufacturing (PMI) index, all for February, are due out as is the Housing Industry Association new home sales for January. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday ...

Singapore lifts CPF rates

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... that it is designed to help members save for retirement and other special purposes such as funding their health care, housing and education needs. CPF assets are primarily held in government bonds with returns to members guaranteed to be at least 2.5% ...