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Super funds mindshift imperative

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... trends," said Sammells. It may even examine popular pages and website hits with Sammells predicting the introduction of voice mining technology which is already used in insurance, telecos and health industry call centres. "They listen through call centre ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... AEST was $US1,896.6 per fine ounce, up $US4.15 from Monday's local close at $US1,892.45. Shares in gold miner Newcrest Mining were up 61 cents, or 1.5 per cent, at $40.81. National turnover at 1205 AEST was 893.4 million shares worth $2.2 billion, with ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... Sydney was $US1,869.2 per fine ounce, up $US21.40 from Friday's local close at $US1,847.80. Shares in gold miner Newcrest Mining were up $1.09, or 2.8 per cent, at $40.63. National turnover was 1.04 billion shares worth $2.3 billion, with 473 stocks ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... Sydney was $US1,789.20 per fine ounce, up $US2.05 from Wednesday's local close at $US1,787.15. Shares in gold miner Newcrest Mining were down 42 cents or more than one per cent to $38.67. National turnover was 1.05 billion shares worth $2.15 billion ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... $US1,784.10 per fine ounce, up $US14.77 from Tuesday's local close at $US1,769.33. At 1205 AEST shares in gold miner Newcrest Mining were down 20 cents at $38.50. Among the miners, BHP Billiton gained 16 cents at $39.59 and Rio Tinto was 71 cents higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... Sydney was $US1,803.5 per ounce, up $US56.70 from Wednesday's local close of $US1,746.80 per ounce. Gold miner Newcrest Mining was up $1.27 cents at $40.52. At 1031 AEST, Alumina Limited was the worst performer in the top 100. Its shares were down 11.5 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... opened about 2.5 per cent higher and generally held onto those gains during the morning, with big market contributors in the mining and financial sector leading the way. Bell Potter senior adviser Stuart Smith said the investors welcomed CBA's full year ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... Ms Saly said. JB Hi-Fi shares were up 12 cents at $14.47. Coal and Allied shares soared after its largest shareholders, mining giant Rio Tinto and Japan's Mitsubishi Development, made a conditional, incomplete and non-binding proposal for the shares ...

LICs benefit from FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... companies more attractive by leveling the playing field, an industry insider said yesterday. John Robinson, chairman of Global Mining Investments (GMI), a listed investment company (LIC) with $290 million in funds under management specialising in global ...

New ESG guidelines to aid super investors

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... health and safety risk only. Construction, energy and manufacturing sectors are currently among the worst offenders, while mining and financials generally fare better. Although this is a voluntary guideline only, ACSI and analysts will put pressure on ...