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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... overseas arrivals and departures figures for March. The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index (PCI) for month just ended is also due out. In equities news, Coca-Cola Amatil holds its annual general meeting ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... to address the Thomson Reuters Regulatory Summit. Meanwhile, the Australian Industry Group is due to release the performance of manufacturing (PMI) index for March and the HIA its new home sales for the same month. In equities news, BT Investment Management ...

Macquarie reports rise in profits

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... the group. He added that subdued client activity in Macquarie's capital markets facing business had affected the performance of some groups. Macquarie Securities and Macquarie Capital continued to be impacted by low activity levels across equity capital ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... was up 28 points at 5,149. In economic news on Friday, the Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth Bank Australian Performance of Services Index (PSI) for month just ended is due to be released. In equities news, Wespac is expected to post half year results ...

Plans to close large UK defined benefit angers members

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... currently in the scheme to a defined contribution pension, where payments are not guaranteed and depend on the performance of the underlying fund. Defined benefit schemes are becoming increasingly rare in the UK and other markets as companies are facing ...

Bear market not a concern for bond holders: Vanguard

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... years the bond market has seen a higher income than equities, which has driven the high returns. "By splitting the performance of a bond into income and price, we can distinguish that over the longer term, income will have the greatest impact on returns ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... to address the Thomson Reuters Regulatory Summit. Meanwhile, the Australian Industry Group is due to release the performance of manufacturing (PMI) index for March and the HIA its new home sales for the same month. In equities news, BT Investment Management ...

SelfWealth benchmarking index outperforms ASX200

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
SelfWealth's own index, the SW200 which allows investors to compare the performance of their portfolios directly with other users of the community, has outperformed the ASX200. The SW200 takes the top 200 stocks by weight, from the top 200 portfolios ...

NAB confirms fresh managerial changes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... landscape and allow it to focus on simplification and digitisation," said a spokesperson for the bank. The poor performance of NAB's struggling UK businesses has seen the bank lag the blockbuster profits reported by its Big Four rivals CommBank, Westpac ...

Interest rate to fall to 2.5%: NAB

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... group chief economist Alan Oster told the NAB annual private wealth conference in Sydney today that the sluggish performance of the domestic economy, coupled with structural changes in the mining industry, was being overlooked by the industry. "The domestic ...