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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... remained flat at noon, with investors treading cautiously as the market awaits the US Federal Reserve's announcement on interest rates tomorrow night. At 1206 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had fallen 38.1 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 6268.7 and ...

Perpetual rejigs wealth and asset mgmt arms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... both active and qualitative for institutional and advised customers. The income and multi-sector unit covers cash, fixed interest, mortgage, property and infrastructure funds management as well as the company's Select multi-manager and balanced fund ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... sharemarket is expected to open higher today after a strong lead from Wall Street, buoyed by expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut this week. At 0812 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September Share Price Index was up seven points ...

Mobile banking the next frontier

... instruct the bank by text to 'freeze' the card if the transaction was unauthorised. "Clearly, there is a high degree of interest in mobile banking services among Australian consumers," he said. "As they become more and more mobile, they expect to transact ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... got dumped on the back of that," Ms Trinh said. But the Australian dollar had rallied since, she said, on the back of interest from Japanese pension funds looking to invest overseas. "It's a big reversal from this morning's chaos following the Northern ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares were flat with the main action confined to small stocks, while the Reserve Bank left interest rates steady, as expected. The NZSX-50 index closed down just half a point at 4142.43.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... time around the 84 US cent mark but I'd be surprised to see it go through," Mr Rennie said. Speculation of a cut to US interest rates has also boosted the domestic currency as the US dollar has weakened.

Resolution Capital reaches its Pinnacle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
Pinnacle Investment Management has acquired a 40 per cent stake in the global property manager Resolution Capital, in a deal that will significantly boost Pinnacle's boutique stable that already includes Hyperion, Plato and Palisade. The deal will enable ...

Money can't buy confidence

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... economist Bill Evans said, "Last month the Index fell by 8.1 per cent following the Reserve Bank's decision to raise interest rates by 0.25 per cent. Some rebound in the Index was very likely, given that the first response to rate hikes usually appears ...

Carbon trading for consumers: M2

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... listing other NGAC products in due course," said Tim Hanlin, ACX managing director. He added there has been a flood of interest since they launched in late July. But despite the growing interest in carbon trading, the NSW Government's state-based Greenhouse ...