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FTSE launches Asian sector indices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
Financial planners can access specific Asian sectors such as oil and gas, chemicals and health care for clients after FTSE Group released 18 new sector indices that target the region. This series of indices provide access to countries included on the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... for the November quarter. First half results are due from Telstra, Insurance Australia Group, Tatts Group, Ramsay Health Care, Toll Holdings, Origin Energy, Village Roadshow, Arrow Energy, Lend Lease Corp, Air New Zealand, and Nuplex Industries Ltd. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... WestpacBk +0.290 16.470 Woolwrths +0.030 28.110 MORE eb/pe Australia's largest private hospitals operator, Ramsay Health Care, booked a net profit for the first half of 2008/09 of $53.75 million, up 5.5 per cent on the prior corresponding period. Ramsey's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... released. In company news, Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund reports its first half results, as does Primary Health Care Ltd. Telstra chief executive Sol Trujillo is scheduled to deliver an address entitled Changing Business Models to Boost Productivity ...

Obama: he's the man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... make hard choices and prepare the nation for a new age. Homes have been lost; jobs shed; businesses shuttered. Our health care is too costly; our schools fail too many; and each day brings further evidence that the ways we use energy strengthen our adversaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... companies presenting to shareholders include Premier Investments Ltd, Centrebet International Ltd, Perilya Ltd, Ramsay Health Care Ltd, Brickworks Ltd, Nylex Ltd, Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd and Adultshop.com Ltd. ABB Grain Ltd is due to present its annual ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... are expected from SunCorp-Metway Ltd, Flight Centre Ltd, Woolworths Ltd, Fosters Group Ltd, Mirvac Group, Primary Health Care Ltd and Toll Holdings Ltd. Interim results are due from Boart Longyear Ltd and Rio Tinto Ltd. The Australian share market closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... contract was up 73 points at 4,969. Annual results are due today from Goodman Fielder, Transfield Services, Ramsay Health Care, Austereo and IBA Health Group. The Australian share market closed firmly in the black on Friday, driven by a resurgent resources ...

Super funds pay little attention to biotech

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... initiatives form the basis of strong returns. "You need to take a broad sector view, that means you have to invest in human health care, in diagnostics, devices and invest in industrial and environmental projects," he said. And at the heart of each biotech ...

Retirement age must rise

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... found "in a poll it conducted on behalf of Royal Bank of Canada, 60 per cent of those surveyed said that extended health care benefits are the most important factor (top three mentions) in deciding to stay in the workforce. Trailing health care were ...