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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... Regulatory Summit. Meanwhile, the Australian Industry Group is due to release the performance of manufacturing (PMI) index for March and the HIA its new home sales for the same month. In equities news, BT Investment Management is expected to post half ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... Regulatory Summit. Meanwhile, the Australian Industry Group is due to release the performance of manufacturing (PMI) index for March and the HIA its new home sales for the same month. In equities news, BT Investment Management is expected to post half ...

Australian equity managers overlooking value stocks

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... to quality stocks. The average overweight was 8.3%. According to the van Eyk research, 80% of the rise in the ASX200 index for the 12 months to February 2013 was due to 10 stocks - including the major banks, Telstra and other defensive stocks like Woolworths. ...

First quarter (w)innings

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013
... business sentiment improved in the first three months of this year. Though lower-than-expected, the Tankan's sentiment index for large manufacturers improved to minus 8 in the March quarter from minus 12 in December. Similarly, "A separate BOJ survey ...

Accountants in demand

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... are one of several professions that are in short supply in Australia, new research has revealed. The Clarius Skills Index for December shows that accountants, along with engineers, IT professionals, corporate services managers are in high demand across ...

Rethinking the value of asset consultants

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... in the year to end December 2012, about one percentage point ahead of the SelectingSuper workplace super fund returns index for the same period.

Pension funds reckless on climate risk: Hewson

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... climate change. The $6.5 billion Local Government Super fund topped the list and scored a triple-A rating in the AODP index for its performance on five measures of managing climate risk, including transparency to members, low-carbon investments and taking ...

You did this! No, you did!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... already built into prices. The market is now at oversold conditions. According to Bloomberg, "The 14-day relative-strength index for the S&P 500, a gauge of market momentum, slid to 27.7 yesterday, closing below 30 for the first time since June. The ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... factors might change the direction of the Australian market on Wednesday. The Australian Bureau of Statistics wage price index for the September quarter will be released along with the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment. "If wages ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... points at 4,414. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release the wage price index for September quarter while the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment is also due out. In equities news, a directions ...