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Pentacle adds more experience to the team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... investors. "Arthur will work with us to enhance awareness for Pentacle direct property funds, develop new products and grow the company." Apted joins the rest of the Pentacle team made up of Burkitt, chairman Professor Bob Officer, independent director ...

Japanese sign on to Aussie services provider

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... Japanese market." NAM has 7 trillion in Japanese Yen under management and is a subsidiary of Japan's largest insurance company, Nippon Life Insurance Company.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2006
... bit too much on a per barrel basis." At 1200 AEST Woodside's shares were down 66 cents at $41.60, while fellow energy company Santos dipped four cents to $11.15.

Suncorp increases market share and profits

... could drive a return of equity via a buy-back in the December 2006 quarter. Story didn't speculate on how much equity the company may re-acquire. Suncorp estimated an increase of 10 per cent in pre-tax underlying profit in spite of a competitive financial ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2006
... at 2,183.75. LONDON - UK shares fell in light trading, as negative sentiment towards miner Anglo-American and beverage company Diageo weighed on the market. The FTSE 100 closed down 23.2 points at 5,906.1. FRANKFURT - The DAX index fell 7.96 points at ...

UniSuper revises major mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... Management, with $50m. In the defensive assets sector, the fund has awarded $550m for international bonds to Loomis, Sayles Company L.P. and $69m in Australian cash to ING. Highlighting the fact its strategy deliberately avoids aggressive fixed interest ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
The Australian share market was higher at noon due to higher energy and resources stocks and strong company results out today. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 rose 26.9 points to 5094.2, while the all ordinaries gained 26.6 points to 5058.8. On ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2006
... 2005, locally made light cars are now about $1,500 more expensive than their imported equivalents. Yesterday US motorcycle company Harley-Davidson took the option of bailing out its Adelaide wheel supplier Castalloy which has been under administration ...

SEC hits fraudulent insurer with $790m penalty

... an investigation in 2003 which culminated in the US$600 million settlement, the largest ever settlement to be paid by a company in the US to avoid federal prosecution. "Today's action is the result of unprecedented cooperation among criminal and civil ...

Emerging markets can't stand alone

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2006
... focus were poorly positioned to make investments which stood up on a global stage. In Sydney with colleagues from parent company Allianz to talk up the Allianz Global Investors Nicholas-Applegate Global Select Fund, MarASal stressed that in a globalised ...