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What does the ECB move mean for Asian markets?

From Fidelity Worldwide Investment

David Urquhart, Portfolio Manager of the Fidelity Asia Fund, said, “If approved by the Germans, the bond-buying plan announced last night has the potential to provide some stability to the

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11 Sep 2012

Oliver’s Insights: The going gets tougher for the lucky country

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Australian economic growth was solid at 3.7% over the year to the June quarter. However, the best has been seen with growth set to slow below 3% over the year

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10 Sep 2012

Assessment of the announcement by the European Central Bank

From Fidelity Worldwide Investment

The European Central Bank’s (ECB) new ‘Outright Monetary Transactions’ (OMT) program will enable the ECB to make unlimited, sterilised purchases of sovereign bonds in the secondary market. This latest move

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10 Sep 2012

Australians at risk of underinvestment in Asia

From Australian Unity Investments

Despite Australia’s economic involvement with Asia, and indeed reliance on the region, Australians are underinvested there, David Bryant, chief executive officer of Australian Unity Investments (AUI), has warned. “Not having

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05 Sep 2012

Negotiating aged care accommodation bonds

From Louise Biti - Aged Care Steps

This Article was updated on December 17, 2013 – To view the update click here. Too often articles and information published on aged care focus on how to reduce the accommodation bond.

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03 Sep 2012

Zenith rates GDI No.36 Perth CBD Office Trust Recommended

From Zenith Investment Partners

The GDI No. 36 Perth CBD Office Trust (the Trust) is a single asset, closed ended unlisted property fund. Strategically placed to provide investors with exposure to the strong Perth

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03 Sep 2012

Weekly economic & market update

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Share markets fell further over the past week on the back of global growth worries and in nervous trade ahead of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s address in Jackson Hole, before

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03 Sep 2012

Perspectives on China

From Craig James - Commsec

There is a long way to go in China’s industrialisation. Effectively China is at the same point that Japan was at in 1968 or at a similar point to where

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24 Aug 2012

APRA releases quarterly superannuation statistics for June 2012

From APRA - Australian Prudential Regulation Authority

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today released its June 2012 Quarterly Superannuation Performance publication. Total estimated assets, which includes the assets of self-managed superannuation funds and the balance of

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24 Aug 2012

New brochure promotes better consumer awareness of advice as CFP designation takes hold

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has launched a new plain English guide to simplify the complexities that financial planning can entail for Australians seeking financial advice. The brochure is available

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24 Aug 2012

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CPD: The Two-Chapter retirement – a framework for understanding retiree psychology
Introduction Why do financially secure retirees still hesitate to spend, or commit to strategies that would clearly improve their outcomes? This article sets out the Two-Chapter Retirement framework, a new [...]
CPD: China’s next phase – what persistent supply-side growth means for global markets
China’s economic trajectory is shifting, but not in the way many had once expected. Consumption-led rebalancing has not materialised. Instead, economic policy continues to emphasise industrial modernisation, aligned with a [...]
CPD: Ethics and client best interests
In financial advice, acting in a client’s best interest isn’t just a regulatory rule, it’s the foundation of a trusting, successful partnership. This article, proudly sponsored by GSFM, examines the [...]
CPD: Capitalising on global growth in the decarbonisation era
Few themes rival the scale, urgency and long-term significance of climate change. Consequently, regions, countries, companies and individuals are taking positive action to decarbonise the planet and work toward net [...]