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August 2010
Thursday, August 12, 2010 (1 reads)


Mark Dutton Point of View - How much does Australia rely on China?
China’s growth story seems never ending. It has recorded average growth of 10 per cent each year over the past 29 years – an achievement which has been very beneficial for Australia.
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August 2010
Thursday, August 12, 2010 (1 reads)


Adviser case study: Long term investing
“I didn’t know I could still be a long term investor at my age”
Ted (55), a widower, is approaching retirement. He has healthy super savings but also has independent investments outside super. Most notably, Ted has $80,000 invested in a variety of interest bearing deposits, all with a term of under one year. He likes this approach because he feels he is able to take advantage of any increases in market interest rates.

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June 2010
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 (5 reads)


Superannuation can supersize the quality of your retirement
Australians are increasingly becoming aware of the merits of saving for retirement. An ageing population will put pressure on age pension funding. Improved life expectancy means we can expect to spend more time in retirement than ever before.
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May 2010
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 (15 reads)


Greece - The fire is out, but there are still problems
Markets initially rallied on the back of the latest stabilisation measures for Greece. In this Point of View, AXA’s Chief Investment Officer Mark Dutton considers whether the package is big enough to contain the situation.
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May 2010
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 (9 reads)


An election year Budget
Despite Government claims to the contrary, and talk of fiscal restraint, this has many of the traditional hallmarks of an election year Budget.
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August 2010

2010 June Market Watch
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates unchanged at 4.5% in its June and July meetings.

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August 2010

IMPACT OF INTEREST RATES ON DWELLING PRICES
The conclusion is, unremarkably, that the solidly rising housing market we are seeing today is entirely consistent with history and the economic fundamentals...

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August 2010

Adviser case study: Long term investing
“I didn’t know I could still be a long term investor at my age”
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