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Clarion call for bargain global property

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
Global listed property securities have fallen too far with the US presenting some solid investment opportunities, according to ING Clarion Real Estate Securities. Chris Reich, director and portfolio manager at ING Clarion, said real estate investment ...

The good in the bad news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
... inventories on record. This detracted 2.8 per cent from the headline growth figures. Take this out and real GDP would have fallen by only 3.4 per cent annualised. But why exclude this? The reduction of inventory of unsold goods is part of the adjustment ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... noon, with a broad-based fall coming after bad news on Wall Street overnight. By 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 had fallen 102.1 points, 2.71 per cent, to 3666.9 after US equities slumped, amid concern bad debts on bank balance sheets will increase. ...

Vantage point

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2009
... would point to last night's 12.8 per cent year-on-year fall in US industrial production and how capacity utilisation has fallen to a record low of 69.3 per cent in March. Certainly this will have negative implications for jobs going forward. They will ...

Green sprouts

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2009
... full-time employment. If not, see if the number of part-timers slumped. No? Check the participation rate. This may have fallen and could be spun to indicate that Australians have given up looking for work. Still no? Check the breakdown of employment ...

Super queries drop despite GFC

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... fund call centres to ask about their investments, guess again - the number of calls fielded by Pillar Administration has fallen since the start of the GFC, said Peter Beck, the firm's chief executive. Beck, a speaker at yesterday's CMSF in the Gold Coast ...

Higher fees, more cover: AustralianSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... fund said in a member newsletter. AustralianSuper's decision to raise the fees comes at a point where market returns have fallen for the first time in years. This in turn has prompted many super funds to improve client servicing - from injecting more ...

Fanning the flames of fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... the S&P 500. These predictions, and apparently Warren Buffet's -- the 'sage of Omaha' - remark that the US economy 'has fallen off a cliff' sent Wall Street down again last night. Why no one picked up on his follow-up statement that, 'Everything will ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... bursts of optimism give way to concerns about the US's economic woes. At settlement, the Dow Jones industrial average had fallen 79.89, or 1.21 per cent, to 6,547.05. The S&P 500 index lost 6.85, or one per cent, to 676.53, while the Nasdaq composite ...

Stanford slashes costs to save endowment

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2009
... series of steps Stanford has taken to reduce expenses in response to a steep decline in the university endowment, which has fallen 25 to 30 percent. In recent months, Stanford announced plans to cancel or delay $2 billion in proposed construction projects ...