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Time to buy Aus shares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... the fund outperformed the index by 2.8 per cent, posting just over - 7 per cent. The fund's preferred stock holdings include QBE, Sonic Healthcare, Rio Tinto and Woolworths. Integrity Investment Management has roughly $1.35 billion in funds under management ...

Market wrap - midday

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
... "We are for once ignoring overseas losses. "There is some very good buying, with stand-outs including Woolworths, Telstra, QBE Insurance and Macquarie Group. At 1208 AEST, Woolworths was up 56 cents, or 2.07 per cent, to $27.57, Telstra was six cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... trend, AMP Ltd adding 65 cents, or 10.3 per cent, to $6.96, AXA Asia Pacific up 26 cents, or 5.19 per cent, to $5.27, and QBE Insurance Group rising 96 cents, or 3.92 per cent, to $25.46. Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 410.03, or ...

ANZIIF launches website

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... new people - an issue that is vital to the long term success and development of the industry." The program is sponsored by QBE, CommInsure, Munich Re, Sparke Helmore in Australia, IAG NZ, Vero and AMI in New Zealand.

Perennial's global alpha secret

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... develop the boutique fund's absolute return strategy. Prior to that, he managed the US, European and UK global portfolios at QBE for more than five years. Carter's 25-year plus industry experience shone through at Perennial. Over the two years to 31 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... there have been gains across the board, with the insurers and banks benefiting, and industrials generally are quite strong." QBE Insurance was leading the way, gaining 95 cents, or 4.08 per cent, to $24.23. Among the banks, Commonwealth Bank of Australia ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... PaperlinX, Clough Resources, Auckland International Airport, Cabcharge, and Macquarie Office Trust. Interim results are due from QBE Insurance, Babcock and Brown, Santos, Iluka Resources, Thakral Holdings, and Adelaide Brighton Ltd. AWB Ltd will hold ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... profit by half, prompting it to maintain a flat dividend in fiscal 2009. Its shares plunged $1.88, or 14 per cent, to $11.51. QBE shed 71 cents to $21.88 and IAG lost eight cents to $3.83. Meanwhile, inflation eased slightly in July but remains above ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... lost 84 cents or 2.99 per cent to $27.28. The insurers lost ground, with Suncorp falling 74 cents or 5.18 per cent to $13.55, QBE Insurance lost 43 cents or two per cent to $20.98 while Insurance Australia Group fell six cents or 1.71 per cent to $3.45. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... to $29.47. Takeover target St George slumped $1.19, or 3.72 per cent, to $30.76. Insurance companies were also weaker, with QBE down 71 cents, or 2.86 per cent, to $24.14 at 1205 AEST, AMP seven cents, or 0.95 per cent, weaker at $7.319 and Suncorp Metway ...