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Property funds under green watch

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... critical component of the financial performance of their property investments and the drivers in this area will only get stronger. Property gets poor marks The report found that property fund managers have rated dismally, with only a few investors from ...

IT growth and spending to slow

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
... slightly faster pace than other regions, although the recovery is proceeding at a glacial pace," said Madden. Awaiting a stronger recovery to take place, North American end users will remain in a bit of a defensive IT spending position this year. However ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
... points, or 1.24 per cent to 3,759.80 points. TOKYO - Japanese stocks fell to their weakest level since December 21 as a stronger yen weighed on exporters and Toyota Motor's recall woes undermined investor confidence. Shares rose in early trade, but later ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... points, or 0.67 per cent, to 3,807.04. TOKYO - Japanese stocks ended at a five-week low as investors worried about a stronger yen as well as speculation that China will act to cool its economy. Speculation that Beijing will increase credit controls soon ...

Asia ushers 2010 with caution

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2010
... funds, many of which came out of the GFC limping, will also be on the red alert list of investors. Many will undertake stronger due diligence on their hedge fund strategies, and some will rethink their approach to investing in the sector, predicts Mercer. ...

Good For China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
... Australia, the PBOC's policy adjustment should be seen as a prudent move - one that should keep China's economic growth stronger for longer.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... closing high on Tuesday as resource and machinery shares gained after China reported record imports of some commodities and stronger-than-expected exports, bolstering hopes for the global economy. Some large bank shares dipped on concern about exposure ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... release. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed higher with the energy and mining sectors leading the way on stronger commodity prices and merger activity. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended up 19.5 points, or 0.42 per cent, at 4,673.5, while ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
The Australian sharemarket was continuing to rise at noon with the market benefiting from stronger commodity prices and momentum from merger and capital raising activity. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 29.6 points, or 0.64 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... in December. LONDON - European stock markets moved higher on Friday powered by improved Chinese growth prospects and a stronger-than-expected rise in US retail sales. The FTSE index added 17.2 points, or 0.33 per cent, to close at 5,261.57 points. FRANKFURT ...