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20 March 2017 • By • 1 min read

Pace of global growth set to improve: NAB

Global economic growth improved in the final quarter of 2016 and is expected to pick up pace throughout 2017, according to NAB. In a note to ...

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AMP Capital to divest from tobacco

AMP Capital will divest from all tobacco securities in its portfolios as part of a new ethical framework that also excludes cluster munitions, ...

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US Federal Reserve hikes again

The US economy’s “continued progress” towards stability has underpinned the US Federal Reserve’s decision to increase the federal funds rate to 0

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APAC private equity cools in 2016

The value of Australian private equity deals in 2016 fell to 36 per cent below its five-year average, according to new data from Bain & Company

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Large caps driving listed investments

Australian listed managed investment performance in 2016 has been driven by a resurgence in large cap equities, according to research from Independent ...

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Zurich fund receives ‘recommended’ rating

Research house Lonsec has given Zurich Financial Services’ Concentrated Global Growth Fund a ‘recommended’ rating. The fund, which uses a ...

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Housing crash 'unlikely': AMP Capital

Investors should expect house prices to fall between 5 and 10 per cent when the RBA begins tightening interest rates in 2018-19, but a 20 per cent ...

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Wealth products failing Gen Y, says KPMG

Existing financial products are not well suited to the needs and goals of professionals born between the early 1980s and the late 1990s, new research ...

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Look beyond 'mega caps', says SSGA

Looking beyond the biggest 100 ‘mega cap’ companies in the MSCI World Index has a number of potential benefits for investors, according to State ...

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Banks can withstand a housing downturn: RBA

Macroprudential measures enacted since 2014 have put the four major banks in a position to cope with any future falls in house prices, according to ...

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