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14 February 2014 • By • 1 min read

Look to resource stocks and gold: Market Vectors

Resource shares and gold are emerging as a source of potential gains for investors in 2014 and beyond, according to Market Vectors. Market Vectors' ...

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Super industry 'too fragmented': JP Morgan

There are "too many players" in the Australian superannuation industry, and further consolidation will be necessary before "certain systemic ...

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Investors regain appetite for margin lending

Despite the three per cent decline in margin lending from $12.2 billion in December 2012 to $11.8 billion in September 2013, the direct channel ...

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Prime Super and HIP 'an odd merger': Tria

Health Industry Plan’s (HIP) planned merger with Prime Super is "odd", considering the fund would gain greater benefits of scale by merging with a ...

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COSL defends ASIC relationship

The Credit Ombudsman Service (COSL) has rejected assertions that its relationship with ASIC is ineffective due to "a lack of communication and ...

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CBA posts record half-year profit

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has announced a record half-year profit of $4.27 billion, up by 16 per cent. Australia’s biggest bank also ...

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Be wary of crowds: AMP Capital

Investors need to avoid following the crowd during times of extreme optimism and negativity and instead follow a “contrarian approach”, according to ...

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Fair Work Commission's role in super questioned

The Financial Services Council is calling on the government to end the Fair Work Commission’s role in selecting default MySuper funds, citing an ...

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SMSF trustees "must be wary": ASFA

There are "gaps" in the consumer protection framework for SMSFs, and the law assumes trustees are sophisticated, according to Association of ...

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ANZ profits reflect strong Asian business: Smith

ANZ yesterday announced a 13 per cent first-quarter profit of $1.73 billion for the three months to 31 December 2013. The bank’s growth in Asia has ...

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