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17 April 2014 • By • 1 min read

Super funds make small gains in first quarter

Australian superannuation funds eked out a small gain in the first quarter of 2014, with the median growth fund returning 0.9 per cent over the three ...

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RBA points to bond market recovery

Conditions for Australian bond issuers have improved in the past year, with lower-rated corporate bonds and the RMBS market seeing strong activity, ...

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Australian M&A activity up in Q1

Domestic merger and acquisition activity in Australia has been strong over the first three months of 2014 with the quarter generating $4

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FSC calls for higher pension age

The Financial Services Council (FSC) has called for the preservation age to be raised to 65 and for age pension eligibility to be tightened in line ...

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SMSF lobby calls for AFSL changes

The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) has called for a greater distinction between 'independent' and 'restricted' advice as part of ...

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Global equities overpriced: Morningstar

While global economic sentiment has improved, valuations within the international listed property and equity markets remain largely overpriced, ...

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Australian ETF investors get defensive 

Australian investors are seeking more “defensive” investments in fixed income ETFs and cash, with Australian equities “largely out of favour”, ...

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Praemium appoints director to board

Andre Carstens has been appointed as a director on Premium’s board, replacing Bruce Parncutt who has retired. Mr Carstens will become chairman of ...

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T. Rowe Price appoints insto sales manager

T. Rowe Price has appointed David Frazer as senior institutional sales and relationship manager, focusing on institutional business ...

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AMP Capital departures spark ratings concern

Key departures from AMP Capital have put the company’s management of property securities under a cloud, with one ratings agency announcing a downgrade ...

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