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David Koch

David Koch

David Koch is one of Australia's foremost business and finance commentators. One of the 10 most influential people of all time in the financial services industry

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Property prices: Where is the housing market at?
The Australian domestic property market has managed to maintain reasonable performance levels throughout the global financial crisis; certainly property prices in this country have not suffered the serious falls other countries, particularly the US,
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What can SMSFs invest in?
It's the dream of many to start a super fund and fill it with exotic investments like vintage cars and yachts. But there are strict rules around the types of investments a self-managed super fund can acquire. Here, we look at what's kosher
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Cut your costs and grow your nest egg
The world might be slowly coming out of a deep recession, but many people are still struggling to make ends meet. Lots of people are now working part time instead of full time and others are still trying to find a new job after having been made
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What the October rate rise means for you
As expected the Reserve Bank of Australia lifted interest rates by a quarter of a percent on 6 October to raise the official cash rate to 3.25 percent. Although in the short-term the news won't be so good for mortgage holders and people with
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Initial Public Offers: Should you invest?
The launch of the Myer float is a great indication that the stock market is out of sickbay and well on the road to recovery. Almost everywhere I look there are advertisements for the float - in the financial newspapers, on the TV - but only Myer One
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