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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007
... trusts may have weakened on profit taking. "They have had a very strong run of late," he said. "With a climate of higher interest rates, valuations might not be coming through at the same growth rate as previously anticipated. In the US overnight, the ...

FF appoints investment director

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007
The federal government's $61.5 billion Future Fund has appointed Mitchell Stack to investment director of fixed interest and alternatives. Stack was previously Australian country head and head of investments at Western Asset Management focusing on fixed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007
... Avanco Resources Ltd (2.30pm AEDT). The Australian stock market closed weaker on Wednesday after a smaller than expected interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve helped push United States markets sharply lower. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 65.2 ...

Aussie investors jump on emerging markets iShares

... been in line with expectations and volume ranges from $500,000 to $2 million a day. BGI chief executive said that the interest is driven by the low cost of investing through iShares, instead of through traditional means. "Individual investors, intermediaries ...

BankWest calls on UK planners

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
... "Through HBOS PLC in the UK, we'll be conducting interviews in January to coax the best colleagues who have a vested interest in working in Australia to come over," Reid said. "We're also looking to implement a planner academy for existing employees ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
... share market remained one per cent weaker at noon, following Wall Street's disappointment over a smaller-than-expected interest rate cut by the US central bank. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 70.3 points or 1.05 per cent lower at 6610.1 ...

US-Aust rates spread widens to 250 bps

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
The US cut in interest rates to just 4.25 per cent pushes the differential against Aussie rates to a near record high of 250 basis points and signals more turbulence for the AUD and jittery world share markets. The third US rate cut this year continues ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
... Australian stock market is expected to open lower after US stocks slumped following the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by a quarter point to 4.25 per cent, disappointing investors who had hoped for a more aggressive reduction. At 0800 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2007
... into battered financial firms, including Swiss bank UBS, eased credit concerns. The likely prospect of a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut on Tuesday added to the positive mood. At 1215 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 43.7 points at 6668.8 ...

Singapore and ME fund swoop on UBS

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2007
... why the US government is so desperate to salvage the situation with their recently announced bail-out and aggressive interest rate intervention. The capital injection is more than enough to offset the UBS write down of US$10 billion in the value of its ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
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
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
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
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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