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HESTA joins better research alliance

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
Industry fund HESTA has joined the Enhanced Analytics Initiative (EAI), an international collaboration that rewards analysts and brokers for greater depth and breadth of research and the inclusion of factors such as corporate governance, human capital ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
Base metals were higher overnight, helping the big miners along, but that was not enough to keep the S&P/ASX200 out of the red, while the all ordinaries clung to positive territory. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 Index was lower 1.1 points at ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
The Australian market is expected to open modestly higher, with continuing strength in base metal prices offsetting a neutral lead from Wall Street. At 0655 AEST, the June share price index was up 22 points, at 6392. In economic news today, the Australian ...

AUI healthcare re-opens for business

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has re-opened its Healthcare Property Trust (HPT) to investors after pouring $78 million into new healthcare acquisitions last year. Martin Hession, head of property at AUI, said that the fund was closed back in March ...

MLC property fund to stand alone

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
MLC has made its Global Property Fund available as a stand-alone sector fund on its MLC Wholesale Funds and MasterKey Custom platform for the first time since its inception in 2005. The decision came after increased advisor demand, and the growing trend ...

Super fees jump triple inflation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... seven times the inflation rate. The lowest cost fund in Australia is the Meat Industry Super Fund with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of only 25 basis points. The lowest cost public offer fund is First State Super charging 42 basis points and the lowest ...

Share ownership down but trading activity up: ASX

There are less mum-and-dad investors in the market but they are trading more frequently and placing bigger bets, according to the latest Share Ownership Study by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). This is the tenth study conducted by the ASX ...

Pick your stocks when they're green: SAM

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
Picking your stocks based on colour may not be the most scientific method around, but go with green and you can't go wrong, said Sustainable Asset Management's (SAM) business development manager, Simon Romijn, speaking at the Financial Standard Best ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
The local market will likely open weaker with New York finishing lower and industrial metals prices plunging, with copper dropping to a six-week low on the London Metal Exchange. At 0755 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007
A record close on Wall St lifted the Australian sharemarket into positive territory, with the banks and the miners again leading the way. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 Index was up 33.6 points at 6328.2, while the all ordinaries also gained ...