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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2004
... Australian stock market is expected to open firmer after the local market soared to a fresh record high yesterday. Strong offshore markets are also expected to drive further gains today. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index ...

Benchmarking costing investors millions: MLC

... under-performing the benchmark. This risk is more prominent in the Australian sharemarket which has fewer listed companies than many offshore exchanges, and the larger stocks make up a greater percentage of the total market. Thus, key players such as ...

BBY and Jaguar Funds announce strategic growth alliance

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2004
... listing of BHP and Westpac on the New York Stock Exchange and the 1999 float of Telstra 2. Rosewall's 20 years of extensive offshore and Australian equities dealing experience would be a valuable addition to BBY's capabilities, McComish said. Jaguar ...

Westpac moves 2004 AGM to New Zealand

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
Westpac Banking Corp is moving its annual general meeting offshore this year - to Auckland, New Zealand. It is the first time Westpac, Australia\'s oldest bank, has held its AGM in New Zealand where it has NZ Class 30,000 shareholders. The bank said ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
The Australian stock market is expected to open slightly firmer as strong performances from offshore equity markets set the tone despite the US markets enjoying a long weekend. However, some Australian stocks will be heading ex-dividend today, which ...

VAN global hedge fund index slips -0.9% net in July

... -0.9% net in July. The Van U.S. Hedge Fund Index, which includes only U.S.-domiciled funds, lost -1.1% net, while the Van Offshore Hedge Fund Index, which includes only non-U.S.-domiciled funds, fell -0.7% net for the month.

Market Wrap

... US$0.7043/48, compared with 0.7005/09 at yesterday\'s close. It reached a low of US$0.6981 and a high of 0.7077 during offshore trading. Overnight the Australian dollar, as well as the euro, Swiss franc and yen, climbed against the US dollar after softer ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open weaker as soft performances in equity markets offshore set the tone for the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - an indicator of activity ahead - was seven ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open slightly firmer as a lack of direction from offshore markets should see a domestic focus retained as the reporting season shifts into an even higher gear. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open weaker as higher oil prices dampened sentiment on some offshore markets overnight. Also, investors are likely to catch their breath on the sidelines as today is pretty quiet ahead of another massive reporting ...