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Perennial appoints Bearman head of operations

Perennial Investment Partners has appointed Lewis Bearman to head its Operations area, it announced today. Executive chairman of Perennial Mike Crivelli said he considers this an important appointment for the firm. "Perennial strives to deliver not ...

St George Margin Lending launches protected loan facility

St George Margin Lending (SGML) has added Protected Loans to their Margin Lending facility, the bank group announced today. Protected Loans allow investors to gain the benefits of rises in their securities without bearing any loss if the values of those ...

Super funds and master trusts back domestic share prices: survey

Super funds and master trusts are highly confident that Australian share prices will rise over the next six-to-12 months, according to the latest Financial Standard Intelligence Unit market expectations survey. Of the twenty-one super funds and master ...

'Bulls' released from their pen:survey shows sentiment turnaround

There has been a huge turnaround in investment sentiment since April 2003, the latest Investment Sentiment Indices released today by the Australian Investors Association and Adviser Ratings has revealed. In the survey, respondents indicated in which ...

Dealer groups bearish on outlook for property

Almost 50 per cent of financial dealer groups believe that property as an asset class will lose value over the next six-to-12 months, according to the latest market expectations survey by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit. The survey, carried ...

Costello refuses to be drawn on rising dollar implications

... Costello said today, although he would not elaborate on the potential impact of the rise on the domestic economy. "You've got to bear in mind that when the Australia dollar was at those historical lows, it was at those lows because of the US dollar rise ...

Morning market wrap: See-sawing US shares finish weaker

Uncertainty of the underlying economic strength-or otherwise-of the US was illustrated by a weaker close on Wall Street on Friday, ending a week when the bears and the bulls both had their moments. Domestically, AMP will again be tracked by anxious ...

Trustees and managers must take active role in governance: ALP

... transactions - voting has a direct impact on the company's management," Senator Conroy said. "Super trustees bring pressure to bear on companies, which far outweigh the pressure of individual shareholders. Trustees of super funds need to engage with ...

Analysis: Super funds and master trusts bullish on equities

Superannuation funds and master trusts are almost unanimously confident that Australian equities will rise over the next six-to-12 months, according to the latest survey by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit. Ninety-five per cent of those surveyed ...

Analysis: Dealer groups line up behind Australian equities

Financial planning dealer groups are almost unanimously confident on the outlook for Australian equities, according to the latest research conducted by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit. The Intelligence Unit surveyed dealer groups, representing ...