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First six months flat for Platinum

Platinum Captial has experienced a flat first half of the 2004/05 financial year with its international investments, despite strong performances by stock markets world wide across all industries, predominantly due to the short positions being held by ...

AXA inflows up as life business steady

AXA has boosted gross wealth management inflows in 2004 by 16 per cent citing strong support from it's adviser networks, an improved suite of products and generally buoyant market conditions. The figure represents both retail and wholesales inflows ...

Interest rates may rise after CPI increase

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2005
The case for higher interest rates had strengthened with the recent resurgence of inflation pressures in the domestic economy, analysts said today. Australia's consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.8 per cent in the December quarter, lifting the annual ...

Right direction for Merrill Lynch Australian share fund

Morningstar Research has given Merrill Lynch's Wholesale Australian Share Fund's investment strategy an investment grade rating. The fund has performed poorly over the last three years being outperformed by the index by 3.84 per cent per annum. Several ...

Dealer groups warm to hybrids

The launch of the Allco Hybrid Investment Trust (HIT) has attracted strong pre-launch support from dealer groups. The trust recently listed on the ASX as a hybrid conduit and has launched a public offer of up to $250 million of protected on the downside ...

Mahogany Capital Limited seeks float

Mahogany Capital Limited is set to list on the ASX on the proposed date of December 17, 2004. Mahogany will be debt listed and the issue price is $100 per seven-year floating rate debt security. The special purpose company has been established to issue ...

Australian service sector activity improves in Sept: index

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2004
Activity in Australia's service sector improved in September to be at its strongest since the start of the year, an index has shown. The Australian Industry Group-Commonwealth Bank Performance of Services Index (PSI) rose by 1.4 points to 56.0 in September ...

ING launches private equity opportunity

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004
Global investment company ING Investment Management has launched Australia's first listed fund focused on private equity funds, ING Private Equity Access (ING PEAL). ING PEAL will invest across a diversified range of established underlying private equity ...

Choice awards can be ignored: Rainmaker

The Choice of Fund legislation appears to confirm the views that any employer has the ability to override the federal Award structures, Rainmaker Information said today. Rainmaker Information director of research Alex Dunnin said this provision is set ...

US investment house Capital ups Qantas stake to 10.53%

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2004
US investment manager Capital Group Companies Inc has increased its stake in Qantas Airways to 10.53%, from 7.34%. In a substantial shareholding notice lodged today with Australian Stock Exchange, the global investor said it now holds a total of 194.31 ...