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Insto investor acquires $236.6m US property

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... Francisco Bay area of San Bruno, California. The approximately 91,000 square metre property is not far from the area where Google, Apple, Facebook and other tech companies are located. "The US market is opportunity rich, and the combination of QIC's ...

Industry fears the Uber of finance

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... not enough margin they will automate its provision," BNP Paribas predicted. Technology giants such as Amazon, Apple and Google could break into the finance space, the report said. At the same time, financial institutions expect that investment in technology ...

PM Capital global fund returns $50.3m

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... portfolio is 85% invested in equities and its top 10 holdings include Lloyds Banking Group (UK), ING Groep (Netherlands), Google (US), JP Morgan Chase (US), Oracle Corporation (US), Intercontinental Exchange (US), Pfizer (US), Bank of America (US), Barclays ...

The "old economy" that is Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... ROFL-ing when I read this piece from the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) yesterday. The heading says it all really: "Apple, Google and Microsoft explain the problem with Australia's sharemarket". Yes Virginia, the mammoths of the tech world have joined in ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... Nasdaq has closed at a record high for the second straight session, jumping more than 0.9 per cent following a surge in Google shares. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 46.96 points (0.91 per cent) to 5,210.14 on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Share market's rally comes to an end

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... lifeline to the crisis-hit country, while in the US stronger than expected earnings reports from tech companies including Google and Netflix lifted the Nasdaq to a record high. IG Markets chief markets strategist Chris Weston said investor confidence ...

The unborn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... for their first born... or in this case, first unborn. I won't bother you with the details - there are plenty of them on google - except to say that the stand-off remains with both parties refusing to blink. But despite all the bluster and brinkmanship ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... Greece leaving the euro," he added. Large tech stocks to gain included Apple (+0.5 per cent), Amazon (+2.7 per cent) and Google (+1.4 per cent). Biotech stocks, such as Celgene (+4.2 per cent) and Biogen (+2.7 per cent), were also strong. LONDON - Europe's ...

BT pays fines for misleading super statements

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... "BT Super has outperformed industry super funds over the last 5 years" published on search results pages generated via google.com.au from 26 June 2014 to 18 September 2014," ASIC said. ASIC was concerned BT misled consumers by representing superannuation ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... conditions." Large technology stocks were especially strong, with Dow member Microsoft gaining 2.1 per cent and Facebook and Google both rising 1.9 per cent. Apple rose 1.2 per cent. Banking shares also thrived. Dow members JPMorgan Chase and Goldman ...