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Bear have no fur

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... again and you'll find that greenback remains on a downtrend. "Leading stocks looking ugly. From economic bellwethers such as Bank of America (BAC) and KB Homes (KBH) to highly profitable market-changers like Apple (AAPL) and OpenTable (OPEN), downward ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... $US1,495.62. Gold miner Newcrest was down 35 cents at $38.42. In the banking sector, ANZ was down 22 cents at $22.76, Commonwealth Bank had lost 21 cents to $52.17, NAB had inched two cents lower to $27.38 and Westpac was 15 cents softer at $22.75. In ...

Unfixed future for fixed income

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... suggesting that a global high income product would be ideal, one that would comprise of five 20 per cent components of: High yield Bank loans Emerging markets debt - hard currency Emerging market debt - local Inv Grade Corporates "Why limited yourself ...

Bravura's new CEO eyes Aus wealth market

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... private and listed companies, starts immediately. "Tony has built strong relationships with our major blue chip clients such as Bank of New York Mellon, JP Morgan, Citi, Lloyds Banking Group, Aviva and Legal & General," said Brian Mitchell, chairman ...

Ratings round up

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
Ratings agencies this week left fund managers alone but focused on the banks. Standard and Poor's yesterday left its rating on AMP Capital Core Property Fund unaffected after the resignation of Michael Winnel, the assistant fund manager. Winnel will ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... technical recession. It was the steepest slippage since a record 18.3 per cent contraction in January March 2009. St George Bank chief economist Besa Deda said that even though around 18.5 per cent of Australia's exports go to Japan, the Australian dollar ...

US to avoid default, EM stocks to rise: Janus

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... rates kept artificially low, than the money-printing involved in quantitative easing since much of that stayed locked up on bank balance sheets. Eisinger said he expected commodity prices to top out, helping emerging market stocks rally. "Most people ...

BT adopt retirement strategy with new head

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
BT Financial Group is positioning itself with a holistic and integrated approach with the appointment of new head of retirement, Rodney Greenhalgh. Partnering with its banking and advisory networks, the firm said it will offer solutions to suit its ...

Unfixed future for fixed income

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... a global high income product would be ideal, one that would comprise of five 20 per cent components of: A, High yield A, Bank loans A, Emerging markets debt - hard currency A, Emerging market debt - local A, Inv Grade Corporates "Why limited yourself ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... lowered its full-year earnings forecast. The release of the Fed minutes sent bond prices lower because some of the central bank's members said it might need to start easing interest rates higher this year to guard against inflation. The higher price ...