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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... 1,168.98 points. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares were virtually flat on Friday, unscathed by falls of over 1 per cent in regional markets following weakness in US stocks. The NZSX-50 index, which fell 0.7 per cent on Thursday, closed up 1.1 points at ...

GESB revamps website

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
... website includes a superannuation calculator and a variety of tools to tailor responses to each member. Justin Davies, regional director of site developer Ross Logic, said the website's personalised customer experience prioritised user needs over those ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... holding annual general meetings include Seven Network ltd, Lend Lease Corporation, Wesfarmers Ltd, Austereo Group Ltd and Regional Express Holdings. Woodside Petroleum Ltd hosts its investor briefing and PetSec Energy Ltd gives a briefing on its US acquisition. ...

Macq heads deeper into Asia

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
... market, putting four more staff into their 700-strong Hong Kong office in the first quarter of next year to increase their regional funds management capabilities. Macquarie Financial Group also signed a recent agreement with Indian financial services ...

AustSafe launches new pension products

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2007
... been able to reduce the fees paid by pension members," he said. AustSafe Super is the industry super fund for rural and regional Australia. It currently has $900 million in funds under management.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
... slid half a per cent yesterday following a sharp fall in US stocks, but resisted declines of around 3 per cent in other regional markets. Having risen 70 points yesterday, the benchmark NZSX-50 index fell 20.17 points to 4185.42. Turnover was a hefty ...

Asian property under the microscope: AEW

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... shares as you have to be involved on the ground and be an active player to identify the right deals inside nuance-filled regional markets, according to a Singapore property expert. "It's not just about investing into property shares or acquiring a development ...

That four-letter word

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... files, Veda Advantage which facilitates credit reference checks for Australia's major banks and lenders have found that regional NSW, was worst off where defaults rose by as much as 77.2 per cent, where Sydney's default rate rose by 35.3 per cent in ...

ANZ reports $4.18bn profit

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
... Stadium Australia had a negative effect, the major losses came from ANZ's New Zealand institutional business and the non-regional institutional divisions, with year-on-year losses 13 per cent and 27 per cent respectively. as a result, while personal ...

Global LPT defies credit gloom

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007
... said, and overall had no negative effect on commercial real estate. Ferguson said ING had the highest conviction from a regional asset allocation perspective was Asia. "On our estimates, listed real estate companies in many parts of the world are trading ...