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Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2006
... worries. Investors sold off shares of interest-rate sensitive financial stocks as markets also felt pressure from a global equities sell-off. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 86.44 points at 10,706.14. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index lost 12.71 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2006
... third straight day, dropping over two per cent to the lowest level since early March amid a steep sell-off in global equities and as commodity shares slumped. The benchmark Hang Seng index shed 366.44 points to 15,450.11, taking its loss since a five ...

Walter Scott Global Equity still recommended: Zenith

... was another distraction. "This change will free up the time of the 25 fund managers to focus more thoroughly on global equities." On the downside, the previous equity owners don't have any equity in the acquired group, which Zenith noted would have been ...

Advance appoints Tradewinds to manage international

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2006
... a new addition to manage 10 per cent of its International Shares Multi-blend Fund. Tradewinds is a value style global equities specialist with a high conviction portfolio it says is not correlated to the benchmark. Head of investment solutions at Advance ...

Equities lead bull run in super savings: SelectingSuper

... Rainmaker/SelectingSuper shows investors are continuing to enjoy strong returns, particularly in Australian and global equities. In the year ending February 2006, the Rainmaker/Selecting Super superannuation fund indices for Australian Equities, Global ...

Hedge funds expect more USD rallies: Greenwich-Van

... better. Compared to just 55 per cent three months ago, the signs are positive for US equities - and for the rush of global equities that have been awarded by trustees over the last six months. In other hedge fund performance news, Wade McKnight, vice ...

Colonial First State appoints head of global equities

Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS) announced the appointment of a new head of global equities. Habib Subjally will commence in the role from next month, moving over from his current position with Credit Suisse in London. His new role ...

Local and global equities fuel returns: SelectingSuper

... Australian equities option index is still heads and shoulders above the rest posting 21.3 per cent followed by the Global Equities index on 15.7 per cent. But an interesting trend emerges within the one-year figures. The Australian equities option is ...

Lower risks from hedge fund strategies causing a rethink

While global hedge funds continue to outperform global equities, the big news is that they are doing it for only one-third the risk. The latest GreenwichVan Hedge Fund Index report for January 2006 shows that the S&P 500 scored a return, in local currency ...

MLIM and BlackRock create $1.35 trillion fund

... combined business while MLIM's president and chief investment officer Robert Doll will be the vice chairman, CIO of global equities and chairman of the private client operating committee. The new BlackRock will have an estimated $1.35 trillion in assets ...