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Mortgage managers sanguine over Macquarie exit

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008
... service" to its 95,000 mortgage borrowers and will continue to fund new loans for its most important wholesale partners - Aussie Home Loans and Virgin Money. The head of Macquarie's banking and financial services group, Peter Maher, said the bank's mortgage ...

NGS awards $150m mandate to Solaris

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... team departed for Solaris towards the end of last year. The money will be invested in Solaris' Core Fund. "When Suncorp's Aussie equities team walked we wanted to continue to have the management style that that team had. So when the team walked to Solaris ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... a bounce this afternoon but that looked unlikely. "There's a lot of buying around," Mr Klusman said. "But the more the Aussie dollar goes up through our raising of interest rates, the more the Americans say Thank you very much', dump more of our stock ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... volatility was likely to continue for the rest of the week with JPMorgan and Merrill Lynch set to report to the market. "The Aussie, for what it's worth, fundamentally is very sound... there is some pricing in already of another rate hike by the Reserve ...

Aussie investors jump on emerging markets iShares

Barely three months in the market but the newly launched exchange traded funds (ETFs) by Barclays Global Investors (BGI) called iShares are fast gaining traction, with emerging markets iShares on top of the list for investors. The latest BGI report ...

US-Aust rates spread widens to 250 bps

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
The US cut in interest rates to just 4.25 per cent pushes the differential against Aussie rates to a near record high of 250 basis points and signals more turbulence for the AUD and jittery world share markets. The third US rate cut this year continues ...

Aussie manager wins global resources award

Local fund manager Dr. Joanne Warner has scooped an international fund manager award for her flair in global resources investing. Warner, a senior portfolio manager at Colonial First State Global Asset Management's global resources team, received the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2007
... strategist Tony Morriss said the Australian dollar was struggling as investors' appetite for risk continued to diminish. "The Aussie is certainly not performing very well as stock markets are under a bit of pressure," Mr Morriss said today. "We've seen ...

Aussie IT joins FinTech 100

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
Bravura Solutions features as the only Australian financial services technology provider to rank in this year's FinTech 100. The Financial Insights and American Banker magazine, FinTech 100, determines its rankings from each companies year-end revenues ...

Sub-prime's house of cards

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
... many things tumbled overnight - US shares, the ASX/S&P 200, Asian stocks, the FTSE, US bond yields, gold, base metals, the Aussie dollar and, on the upside, oil prices also dropped. Asian markets tumbled after a Wall Street sell-off, following more sour ...