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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... stock markets shook off fears for the future of debt-ridden Greece and surged back into positive territory after losing ground for three straight sessions. As anxiety over Greece's financial plight eased, buyers dominated trading, searching for bargains. ...

Van Eyk ventures into NZ

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... full service module. This includes a New Zealand asset allocation, economic views, New Zealand sector reviews, and on-the-ground financial adviser support model. Van Eyk's national account manager, Luke Fitzgerald, will head up the New Zealand operation. ...

Hunter Hall regains lost ground

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
Hunter Hall Investment Management has recovered two-thirds of the losses from its funds, according to Peter Hall, managing director at the fund manager, who vowed to return all clients losses earlier this year. Hall said the Hunter Hall Global Deep ...

Men behaving womanly

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... less than five years compared to the seven years-plus gap back in the early 1980s. "For the last 20 years, men are gaining ground, and it comes down to their improving education and lifestyle choices such as the elimination of smoking and better attention ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... cent, to 5,778.43. PARIS - The CAC 40 lost 34.1 points, or 0.88 per cent, to 3,829.06. TOKYO - Japanese share prices lost ground as investors fretted about the impact of a stronger yen on exports, overlooking a positive lead from Wall Street. The benchmark ...

What gets measured, gets done

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
Super fund consultants urged trustees to "sweat the detail" of how they measure fund strategy outcomes or risk failing to complete their strategies on time and on budget. Adrian Johnstone, managing director of Sequential Project Services, noted research ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... in intra-day trade on Thursday morning with the biggest stocks adding around one per cent. The Australian dollar gained ground against the US dollar following the release of October employment data. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... sharemarket made moderate gains in morning trade as property trusts strengthened and resources and financial stocks held their ground. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 26.7 points, or 0.56 per cent, at 4,760.3, while the broader All ...

Super funds on the mend: SelectingSuper

Super funds have recovered so much ground in the nine months to end September that they could soon be back in the black for the first time in 18 months, the SelectingSuper survey found. The survey found that the average 12-month loss, after all fees ...

HSBC takes over local distribution

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... using fundamental research, a long-term focus and strong investment considerations. "What differentiates HSBC is our on-the-ground investment analyst coverage across the world's fastest growing markets and our ability to use this insight in managing ...