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Investors extending their investment edge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
Investors looking for higher and more consistent alpha are driving interest in "extension" strategies that integrate both long and short positions, following a trend already very strong in the US but now gaining ground in Australia, said State Street ...

HOSTPLUS finds its bare feet

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
... cover a broad range of financial topics over a two to three year period, starting with a general guide to gauge member interest. "The first one will be a general 'Finding your feet with money - The Barefoot Series on Moneytude'. It's a parody on everything ...

Economic round-up - Baby take a bow

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
Federal Treasurer Peter Costello must be preparing for curtain calls on his economic management performance as solid household consumption and a rush of business investment have driven Australia's economic expansion rate to its strongest levels in three ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
... for a second day on Wednesday after data showing higher-than-expected labor costs stoked worries about inflation and interest rates. Energy stocks such as Exxon Mobil Corp fell. The sector was among the heaviest drags on the S&P 500 after government ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... today came after weakness in the US. Wall Street stocks fell after the US Federal Reserve chairman dampened hopes of an interest rate cut, saying inflation was still a concern. "We have followed suit," Mr Sekely said.

Economic round-up: RBA thumbs-up

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... surprises this morning with the Reserve Bank of Australia giving the Australian economy the thumbs-up and deciding to leave interest rates at 6.25 per cent for the sixth time. Also released today were the ABS's March quarter National Accounts showing ...

Watson Wyatt sharpens SRI focus

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
Watson Wyatt has strengthened its ethical and socially responsible investing (SRI) consulting credentials with the appointment of a specialist to the global manager research team. Jane Goodland joins the investment consulting business as a specialist ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... June share price index was down 29 points to 6373. In economic news, the Reserve Bank of Australia will announce its interest rate decision, while the Australian Bureau or Statistics' national accounts for March quarter are due. The Australian Industry ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
... LONDON - Britain's index of top shares fell, led by the real estate and mining sectors, as investors brace themselves for interest rate decisions this week in the UK and Europe. The FTSE 100 dropped 12.6 points at close to 6,664.1. FRANKFURT - The DAX ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
... time highs, while investors were feeling confident that inflation is under control and the central bank will not raise interest rates tomorrow. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 Index was ahead 53.4 points at 6386.9, while the all ordinaries firmed ...

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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 Funds 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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