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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... cent. In foreign exchange trade, the euro ran into profit-taking ahead of an interest rate call from the European Central Bank (ECB), and fell further thereafter, suggesting markets had curbed expectations of a rate hike early this year. The shared eurozone ...

One voice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... fiscal slippage", according to Bloomberg. This is an encouraging sign an even more if, indeed, the one currency, one central bank Eurozone could come up with one united solution to their fiscal and debt misery. What's that union battlecry again? "The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... annual general meeting. On Tuesday, the Australian share market ended flat despite strong US economic data and the central bank keeping its finger off the interest rate trigger. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Tuesday closed down 1.8 points, or 0.04 ...

Indonesia looking to deepen its capital markets

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... prompted the Indonesian government to reassess the size and depth of its debt and equity markets. The Indonesian central bank reported earlier this month that the inflows the local bourse attracted has resulted in foreigners controlling 58 per cent of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... (RBA) board meets on Tuesday to decide whether to move the cash rate. All 15 economists surveyed by AAP expect the central bank to keep the cash rate on hold at 4.75 per cent. Although the decision was predictable, Mr Jones said the market would be reading ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... potential for a rate hike this quarter. "But there's still a chance it will happen in the first half of the year." The central bank took the cash rate higher four times in 2010, from 3.75 per cent to its current 4.75 per cent. Mr Waterer said he expected ...

Haste makes waste

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... strategist, Francesco Gazarelli, is singing the same tune. In an interview with Bloomberg, he predicts that the European Central Bank (ECB) will start raising interest rates in the "October-December period," because "What seems to be holding the ECB's ...

Value a plus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
Major international equity markets have had a rough ride in 2010 but most generally ended with positive performances. International equities, as measured by the MSCI World Index (in local currency terms), produced a 7.8 per cent gain in 2010. A summer ...

Wrong answer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... overnight?" The thesis is that Wall Street had a positive performance because "Sentiment was helped by a move by China's central bank to curb inflation, as authorities there did not raise interest rates..." And to give it more credibility, Reuters quoted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2010
... the Australian stock market posted solid gains following a strong performance from banks and miners and news the central bank has left the cash rate on hold. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 38.2 points, or 0.81 per cent, at 4,726.8 points, while ...

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Blackwattle takes over Quest Asset Partners

KARREN VERGARA
Blackwattle Investment Partners has swallowed up Australian equities manager Quest Asset Partners for an undisclosed sum.

Funds SA poaches Vision Super risk specialist

MATTHEW WAI
Funds SA will welcome a Vision Super executive to replace executive director, governance and strategy Tony Burrill, as he prepares for retirement following a seven-year tenure at the company.

Regal flags muted second-half performance fees

VINNY VUCAGO
Regal Partners expects to recognise at least $122.7 million in fund performance fee revenue for calendar 2026, with market volatility and weaker investment performance limiting the prospect of further material fees in the second half.

Insignia chief draws 'hard line' on NCAs giving retirement advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Insignia Financial chief executive Scott Hartley said he draws a hard line when it come to the new class of advisers (NCAs) giving retirement advice.

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