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Increase your weight in gold

... nugget. According to van Eyk's investment strategist Nigel Douglas, the prospects for gold have improved given renewed US inflation concerns and demand/supply issues. "While it has just reached US$470 per ounce, it still looks underpriced relative to ...

Economic roundup

... Fed's decision on interest rates in this particular FOMC meeting in light of the impact of Hurricane Katrina. While US inflation still remains benign, the Fed would want to guard against a build up in prices as companies pass on the post-Katrina energy ...

European stocks tick higher on positive US inflation data

... Industrial Average gained 37.90 points to 10,269.80 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 12.69 points to 1,909.21. On the US inflation front, the August consumer price index headline and core prices were both up 0.1%, less than forecast, and after a 0.1% ...

Market Wrap

... continued weakness on Wall Street and in other overseas markets overnight, prompted by a surprising jump in a key US inflation gauge. That sparked fears the Federal Reserve would begin raising interest rates sooner than expected. Yesterday, the Australian ...

CFSI launches infrastructure fund

Australia's largest fund manager Colonial First State Investment (CFSI) plans to launch an infrastructure fund in the June quarter aimed at the wholesale market, the company said. CFSI hopes its Wholesale Infrastructure Income Fund will have $200 million ...

Midday Market wrap: $A weaker at noon, bonds firmer

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2003

... local unit reached a peak of 74.55 US cents against the greenback early in the overnight session, following weaker US inflation figures which pushed the US currency lower. Headline CPI fell 0.2 per cent in November, which was interpreted as meaning the ...

Latest US GDP growth could herald gains in equities in the short-run

... the lowest point relative to nominal GDP growth since the late 1970s. Consequently, it should be no surprise that US inflation expectations - the spread between nominal and return Treasuries - continue to rise. Even in the GDP report, core personal consumption ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares tumble in early trade

... points to 5.33%. The modest recovery also followed consolidation overnight in the US bond market, helped by subdued US inflation data and more soothing comments from Alan Greenspan. The Australian dollar was also stronger at $US0.6555, having briefly ...

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Aware Super reshapes governance team, appoints chief risk officer

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:28PM

Aware Super has announced a leadership reshuffle, appointing a new chief risk officer amid the departure of its long-serving group executive of legal.

IFM lifts stake in Atlas Arteria to 40% after upping offer price

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:37PM

IFM Investors has raised its stake in Atlas Arteria from 34.5% to 38.3% in an on-market stock purchase, just a day after it raised its offer price for the toll road operator to $5.10 per security.

Zenith bolsters research, investment capabilities with new hires

MATTHEW WAI | 10:54AM

Zenith has announced two senior appointments to strengthen its research and portfolio management divisions.

Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

KARREN VERGARA | 11:52AM

The ability to remain resilient and manage liquidity pressures amid severe, multi-dimensional stress scenarios is an area of focus that APRA and ASIC want superannuation funds to improve.

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