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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as US markets essentially trod water overnight, providing little direct impetus for the domestic bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was four points ...

ASFA provides choice of fund assistance for employers

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has prepared a series of fact sheets to help demystify the introduction of choice of fund legislation and guide employers through the choice process. The fact sheets number 13 in total and ...

BNP Securities Services beefs up its risk, control and finance team

BNP Paribas Securities Services has increased the size of its Risk, Control and Finance management team with the appointment of Nicolas Faust as head of risk, control and finance and Kathy Gleadhill in the newly created position of head of internal ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2004
... contracts. On the day the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting but otherwise the market is likely to tread water ahead of the US Presidential election later today.

MGIFTII draws from water well

... Macquarie Global Infrastructure Trust II (MGIFTII) will remain open to receive new applications and will now have exposure to UK water utility company South East Water (SEW) through the wholesale Global Infrastructure Fund II (GIFII). SEW is the second ...

Financial Planners warm to absolute return funds

... absolute return funds are now part of the main game," he said. "In the previous survey advisers were putting their toes in the water. Today they are making a real commitment to absolute return funds." The survey results also reveal a rise in popularity ...

Perpetual buys into Adelaide to Darwin railway

... central north/south rail corridor, and the development opportunities for international trade with Asia through the new deep-water Port of Darwin. "The APTJV investment has numerous attributes including the attractive diversification and growth prospects ...

Over reliance on DIY: AVIVA

... advisers. "Financial advisers and institutions are frustrated with the amount of people still relying on 'talk around the water cooler' and newspapers to make major investment decisions," Grant said. The study, commissioned by the ASX, highlighted just ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2004
The Australian share market is likely to find itself treading water again at the open, after another lacklustre lead from Wall Street overnight. US blue-chip stocks made gains, but the key indices did not strengthen significantly and the local market ...

ASIC says 22 companies didn't disclose directors options

Twenty-two Australian companies failed to reveal details of the share options they handed out to directors in their latest annual reports, Australia's corporate watchdog ASIC said today. The requirement applied to annual reports filed after June 30 ...