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Value of investment housing loans apps up 1.4 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
... cent of all home finance applications to 16.9 per cent. Meanwhile home buyers are becoming more accepting of current interest rate settings, and may even be expecting a turn around, as the number finance applications for fixed rate loans as a percentage ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
... a gain on Tuesday after an upgrade of Coca-Cola, but US stocks mostly sagged as worries over the prospect of climbing interest rates hurt technology shares. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 9.44 points, or 0.08 per cent, to end at 12,282.76. But ...

CalPERS may lose $947 million

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
... overall fund." The investment by CalPERS went to MacFarlane Partners, who along with Weyerhaeuser took a 68 per cent interest in the venture known as LandSource. Real estate investment firm LNR Property Corporation and US home builder Lennar are also ...

Macq bond insurance will diversify group

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
... superintendent, told The New York Times he has been discussing the deal with Macquarie since April and that he welcomes their interest in the bond insurance market. The move is being reported widely in both the US and Australia. Meanwhile both Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
... Composite Index rallied 46.80 points, or 1.87 per cent, to 2,549.94. LONDON - UK stocks rose as the Bank of England kept interest rates on hold and Vodafone, which owns 45 per cent of Verizon Wireless, rose on its US counterpart's takeover bid for Alltel. ...

Macquarie EM infra index could become benchmark

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
The Macquarie Research Equities launched Macquarie Emerging Markets Infrastructure and Development Index (MEMIDI) could become an industry benchmark for monitoring the performance of emerging market infrastructure companies. The index, which is calculated ...

AUSfund signs on more funds

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... corporate and retail funds during the current financial year," he said. Fawcett added there were increased levels of interest and continuing enquiries coming from both the corporate and retail sectors. He is predicting more funds to sign up to its services ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... client adviser Michael Heffernan said the banks had taken the brunt of the fall, after figures out today showed that high interest rates and rising petrol costs were continuing to rein in consumer spending. "If the economy is slowing down - GDP figures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... Santos shares were on $18.98 before trading was halted pending an announcement on its planned sell down of its equity interest in the Gladstone liquefied natural gas project in Queensland. BHP Billiton, which is also a significant oil producer, gained ...

JP Morgan breaks into NZ with musical

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... searching and locating the business via their revamped website, said Linton Evans. "An easily accessible channel for overseas interest is the local website which we launched in September. From the way it's been built I can actually see where the searches ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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