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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2007
... companies King Solomon Mines and Truscott Mining Corp list on the stock exchange, while investment group MFS launches its water fund. Yesterday, Australian stocks ended in negative territory despite positive trading earlier in the day, with few sectors ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2007
... the weaker trend with only National Australia Bank - up seven cents at $41.27 - among the big four keeping its head above water. Westpac fell 12 cents to $26.05, Commonwealth Bank of Australia dipped 10 cents to $50.90 and ANZ backtracked 28 cents to ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
... demand is buoyant, strengthening and underpinning inflationary pressures. The level of economic analysis involved in the water debate has been questioned by Federal Treasury Secretary Dr Ken Henry who says that his department has had little to do with ...

A fund that holds water

It's not oil but water that could soon become the most price sensitive commodity in the future, an emerging theme that prompted Credit Suisse to create a trust that invests primarily in listed water companies. Called the Credit Suisse PL100 World Water ...

ING opens up alternatives

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
ING's has launched a new capital protected fund through its OneAnswer platform that gives investors access to alternative investments with the comfort of built-in safeguards. Developed exclusively for ING by SociA(C)tA(C) GA(C)nA(C)rale Asset Management ...

Compliance maze killing product innovation

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2007
... new shared equity mortgage. "We spent $4 million on legal fees alone and there were times we thought we were dead in the water," Joye said. "The regulatory system is designed to minimise risks. It pours too much sand into the wheels of innovation. In ...

DeAM launches global agribusiness fund

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
... listed companies in the sectors of land and plantations, seeds and fertilisers, equipment manufacturing, crop protection, water and irrigation, aquaculture, bio fuels, the marketing and sales of agricultural and food products, and climate services. Bill ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... markets and the pattern of demographic settlement. The Nationals have put pressure on Prime Minister John Howard's $10 billion water rescue plan saying that they wish to limit the buy-back of irrigation licences and limit environmental flows to the Murray-Darling ...

QIC finds value in IP

... the fund will start with IP but will explore other incubator asset classes such as general insurance, rural property and water rights. "This strategy will help our clients to be early adopters of new and emerging asset classes," he added. Michelle Ba ...

Macq and Citi offer best of more worlds

... Investment Management has launched a new platform that allows investors to access Asian equities, global equities and even water utilities stocks. "Water is a very hot topic, but up until now has been very difficult to access as an investment idea... ...