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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... share price index futures contract was down 55 points at 5,068. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release construction work done figures for the June quarter, while Reserve Bank of Australia head of Payments ...

Problems, problems, problems

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... Ahhh, the 'ber' months...they're almost here.A And true to form problems in the investment landscape are multiplying.A Statistics show that September is the worst month for equities and October of course, is when major equity market crashes happened. ...

Reporting season reveals insurance black spots

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... protection and accident insurance, in-force premiums were up 15.1% over the period. In its June 2013 life insurance statistics, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) revealed the industry net profit after tax fell to $2.6 billion, a decrease ...

Investment income fuels life insurance sector

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... (APRA) paint a picture of a robust industry albeit one preparing for some adjustment. In its June 2013 life insurance statistics report the regulator has revealed industry net profit after tax to be $2.6 billion, a decrease of 6.5% from the previous ...

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JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release the minutes of its monthly board meeting. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the International merchandise import figures for July, while the Commonwealth Bank business sales indicator for July ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... share price index futures contract was down seven points at 5,064. In economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is due to release new motor vehicle sales for July. In equities news, BlueScope Steel, Amcor, Aurizon, The Reject ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... share price index futures contract was down 11 points at 5,109. In economic news on Thursday, The Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release Average Weekly Time Earnings data for the six months to May. In equities news, Wesfarmers, the Goodman ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... share price index futures contract was up 18 points at 5,134. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release the wage price index for June quarter while the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment is ...

Next wave of SMSF growth fuelled by Gen Y

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... September share price index futures contract was unchanged at 5004. In economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the lending finance figures for June. In equities news, Newcrest Mining, UGL and JB Hi-Fi are due to post ...