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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
The Australian stock market maintained its strength to noon, following on from a strong performance on Wall Street last Friday. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 21.7 points higher at 5118.8, while the all ordinaries rose 19 points to 5082.3. ...

Abacus Property to launch hotel fund

... launched later this year. "We are just finalising the structure of that fund with a view to issuing it before Christmas," said Tom Hardwick, Abacus' funds management director. He said they are still deciding whether the fund will be unlisted or listed ...

Zurich's wrap goes past $3bn

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
Zurich Australia has reached a significant milestone with funds under administration on its wrap platform breaking through the $3 billion mark. Zurich said the milestone validated the organisation's focus on the intermediaries space and signalled further ...

CFS global churn triggers on hold rating

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... investment grade rating to on hold following the turnover of key global equities staff. CFS international, chief executive officer, Tom Waring, departure at the end of August follows three other departures from the team. Director of global equities ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006
The share market is expected open marginally lower as a negative lead from Wall Street triggered by a spike in the oil price is offset by higher commodity prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0658 AEST, the September share price index contract ...

PIMCO announces new vice president

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2006
PIMCO Australia has announced the appointment of a new senior vice president effective tomorrow. Peter Dorrian steps into the role this Thursday and will also fill the role of head of remarketing for Australia and New Zealand. Dorrian has been with ...

Cash becomes king with inflation on the up

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2006
Yesterday's higher than expected Producer Price Index (PPI) has the market and some economists apprehensive about what tomorrow's Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures will signal for inflation, but it drives up the value of cash for fund managers. The ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2006
The share market could open slightly stronger after blue-chip stocks on Wall Street rose marginally but a drop in oil prices affected energy stocks overnight. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was down 16 points ...

No to fad funds, yes to expertise: InvestorWeb

InvestorWeb research has highlighted the country's long history of 'fad funds' to remind investors that, while investment themes are important, the fund manager's track record is still king. The group has recently completed its 2006 Global Specialist ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2006
The market is expected to open lower following mixed base and precious metal prices overnight. Holiday-shortened trading on the US share market and the closure of the US mercantile market ahead of the July 4 public holiday will leave the local bourse ...