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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... some of these defensive names outperforming the market today." Defensive stocks, such as the supermarket chains and health care companies, were lower in early trade, but had posted smaller falls than other sectors. In resources, mining giant BHP Billiton ...

Super fund sells hospital to government

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... been under a public private partnership (PPP) arrangement, comprising the Victorian Government, MTAA Super and Ramsay Health Care. Now the hospital is wholly owned by the state government. MTAA Super chief executive Leeanne Turner called the transaction ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... for the June quarter while the HIA posts new home sales figures for July. In equities news, Qantas Airways, Ramsay Health Care, Paladin Energy and Perpetual are expected to release full year results, while Westfield Group posts first half results and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... Commonwealth Bank, Southern Cross Austereo, CSL, Carsales.com, Goodman Fielder, WorleyParsons, Computershare and Primary Health Care are expected to post full year results. OZ Minerals and Leighton Holdings are slated to release first half results full ...

Pengana eyes reporting season short-selling opportunity

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... flight to quality typical in times of heightened volatility that we are now seeing," he said. Telecommunications, health care, consumer discretionary and property have remained in positive territory as investors continued to prefer defensive exposure ...

Super charter should be enshrined in legislation: AIST

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... World Bank that there is a Fourth Pillar required for the ongoing success of superannuation systems, namely aged care, health care, and active community participation," the report stated. The AIST supported provisions to encourage a more productive ageing ...

Service consumption bucks downward trend in EM equities

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... through in the consumption of services," Paul said. In particular, TT is looking at investment opportunities in private health care provision, private education, university tuition and the provision of pensions in areas such as the Middle East, Russia ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... Street and European market posted strong gains overnight and the Australian dollar continued to slide. "Capital goods, health care and financial services could go on a tear, with the dollar falling and will raise earnings optimism for the second half ...

Use super to help pay health costs: CEDA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
Superannuation contributions should be used to help pay spiralling health care costs, the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) said in a recent report. The CEDA report, Healthcare: Reform or Ration, said in the five decades between ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... market were doing well at the open - Telstra up six cents at $4.75, Woolworths ahead 37 cents at $35.13 and Ramsay Health Care 13 cents higher at $32.03. "No one is really too aggressive," Macquarie Private Wealth division director Lucinda Chan said. ...