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Countdown to CIMA scholarships: IMCA

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
Investment consultants have two weeks to apply for an Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) scholarship worth $6,000. Scholarship winners will participate in IMCA's Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) program. The program is ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... Commonwealth Bank of Australia firmed two cents, or 0.09 per cent, to $34.73, the only major Australian lender to gain ground by noon. ANZ Banking Group lost seven cents, or 0.44 per cent, to $15.78, while National Australia Bank dropped 47 cents, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... benchmark Hang Seng Index slid 663.17 points, or 4.7 per cent, to 13,456.33. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket lost ground in reaction to slightly weaker offshore markets on Friday night, however the losses were alleviated by gains in heavyweight ...

China and India investment themes remain: Actis

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... countries economies are export based. Actis does not have an Australian based office because it only has people on the ground where the firm manages investments. Fletcher said the firm has some Australian institutional clients on their books but wouldn't ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
The Australian share market gained ground at noon after most sectors advanced following a rally on Wall Street overnight amid growing optimism about the prospect for an economic recovery in the US. At 1213 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 had gained 54.6 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... expectations, providing more reassurance to investors that the economy is showing signs of stabilising. Banking stocks gave up some ground as the Obama administration unveiled a sweeping overhaul of the financial system designed to place greater regulation ...

WW adds new portfolio advisory role

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... Construction Group. He will be based in the firm's Hong Kong office. Ryan-Kane said Watson Wyatt "occupies the intellectual high ground" on investment thinking, portfolio construction and manager selection. Watson Wyatt revamped its management structure ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... points at 3,620 on volume of 11,899 contracts. IG Markets research analyst Ben Potter said Australian shares had gained ground by noon, defying a negative lead from US stocks. "Overnight, the leads were pretty much bearish from the US and the UK," Mr ...

Hunter Hall says sorry

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... in 2002...the solution will take probably two or three years, but I think by the end of it, we will recover all the lost ground." Hall said the fund's losses last year should be taken in the context of its long term track record. For example, Hunter ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2009
... per cent, to 3,111.7. It was the S&P/ASX 200's weakest close since mid-July 2003. NEW YORK - Stocks regained some lost ground on Friday after a jobs report that was bad but not as horrific as many traders feared. The Labor Department said employers cut ...