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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... Japan's Nikkei remained under pressure after the yen strengthened in New York against the greenback while it continued to stay strong against the euro. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index fell 22.07 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 3,463.70.

Wen's visible hand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
Where are they now? Those hard landing-ers? Wall Streets and European equities jumped 1.7% and 1.4%, respectively - on the final day of last week's trading as markets welcomed news that China's economy slowed "as expected" to 7.6% in the year to the ...

Investors ignoring credit

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... loans are currently around 6.0% over bank bills compared with an average 3.5% historically. Market volatility is here to stay, and investors should ensure that their portfolios are suitably diversified across a variety of asset classes, said Tom Stevenson ...

Aust real estate investors staying home

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
Australian investors are more likely to invest in domestic rather than overseas real estate over the next 12-18 months, according to Anne Breen, head of real estate, research and strategy at Standard Life Investments. Breen said at this stage in the ...

BetaShares launches BEAR Fund

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... considering the current volatility observed in the equity markets. "We have seen the Australian equities market swing markedly and stay range bound in the last 18 months. Corbett said the BEAR Fund is likely to have broad appeal to market participants ...

Direct insurance 40% of market by 2021

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
... keep growing and insurers and intermediaries need to adjust to this and create a market position. "But for insurers that can stay ahead of the curve and competition, drawing successful lessons from global players, the Direct business will reach well ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... fine ounce, up $US4.545 from Wednesday's closing price of $US1,570.755 per ounce. Mr Leppinus said he expected the market to stay in positive territory during a quiet afternoon session. "I don't think we'll go up much more from here," Mr Leppinus said. ...

Childhood determines who rises to the top

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... domestic violence. In bleak contrast, men who rise to the top typically grow up in stable traditional family environments with a stay at home mother and professionally employed fathers. Fitzsimmons said that in order to get more women in leadership roles ...

Is this the crisis moment?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... did not say or what he'll say or won't say or what he thinks or no thinking. This time is the time to be more prudent to stay on the sidelines with cash at the ready until Europe's politicians make up their minds and visibility becomes less murky.

ILB protect fixed-income: HSBC

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... it's the only asset with pure inflation exposure," said Renoncourt. But just because is trending now doesn't mean it will stay this way especially when the world economy begins its invetible recovery. Geoff Pidgeon, head of global investments, HSBC Bank ...