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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... Index added 4.55 points, or 0.13 per cent, at 3,473.77. Before trade opened S&P upgraded its debt rating outlook for the United States, saying there is now less than a one-in-three chance for a downgrade in the near term. S&P cited a somewhat improved ...

QIC takes stake in US shopping malls

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... premium quality, scarce offshore assets that meet the global real estate needs of institutional clients. "Expansion into the United States retail sector is a natural progression and comes after extensive investigation of the real estate market," said ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... the second half of 2013 "have been weaker" as the company waited for approval to sell its new Nucleus 6 product in the United States and Europe. Telstra is also under pressure as the asbestos scare from the national broadband rollout continues, with ...

Gold as an "insurance" against inflation: Lazard

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... gold," Bratt said. Bratt explained that five years since the end of the recession, unemployment is still at 7.5% in the United States and it is not clear that the quantitative easing policy is working. Also, there is a need for underlying economies to ...

Austerity can be hazardous to your health

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013

Morningstar hands Needham global CIO role

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... acquired Intech Investments, renaming the business Ibbotson Associates Australia in 2010. Needham will relocate to the United Kingdom once the company appoints a new Asia Pacific chief investment officer. The firm's regional chief investment officers ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... strategist Evan Lucas said Australian shares were off to a positive start due to strong overseas leads, especially from the United States. "It's been a blanket pick up this morning after the Dow and the S&P smashed it overnight," he said. The Dow Jones ...

Industry pays tribute to Paul Riegelhuth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... His father was an insurance agent at T&G, and in 1965 he began his own career as an insurance clerk with South British United. Riegelhuth later worked as Branch Manager at Mercantile Mutual, before moving to Friends Provident. It was there he began his ...

Three arrows hitting the spot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... that shows what could be achieved when all hands are on deck - pushing the economy forward, unlike in Europe or even the United States where the forward push of monetary policy is being pulled backwards by the drag of fiscal policy. All premised on what ...

Henderson acquires 33% stake in 90 West AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... the firm in July 2011. The firm invests in agriculture, energy and mining. Henderson Global is a listed Australian and United Kingdom fund manager with $103 billion in assets under management.