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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
Australian shares were lower at noon as US politicians continue to squabble over how to resolve their country's debt issues. At 1200 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 12.1 points, or 0.27 per cent, at 4451.7, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower today, after US markets fell for the fifth straight day while the US searches for a solution to its debt crisis. At 0649 AEST on the ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was nine ...

Higher US interest rates possible on downgrade

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... rating on Treasury securities due to the failure of the US Congress to reach agreement on raising the debt ceiling. US markets suffered their worst one-day drop in two months overnight with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling for the fourth straight ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... earnings reports - with General Electric and McDonald's beating expectations, while Caterpillar fell short - held back US markets on Friday, though Microsoft gave Nasdaq a solid boost. Caterpillar's poor quarter helped knock the Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
... sinking US stocks. Ireland's government bonds were downgraded by ratings agency Moody's to junk status shortly before US markets closed, sending stocks sharply lower and erasing the day's gains. The move puts Ireland back on the list of heavily-indebted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... per cent) at 2816.03. LONDON - European stocks closed mostly firmer, posting very modest gains in quiet trade as the US markets were shut for the Independence Day public holiday. Dealers said there was little news other than a Standard and Poor's warning ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... unemployment forecast without hinting at any more quantitative easing, IG Markets analyst Cameron Peacock said. "The US markets were higher heading into his press conference, but they ended up down 80 points," he told AAP. "We're seeing that play across ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... levels. Stocks were now offering good dividend yields and low price-to-earnings ratios. "With a positive lead from US markets, some traders will have confidence that it's also time to be going long in this market," Mr McCarthy said. "The European debt ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
The Australian securities market has opened more than 1.5 per cent lower after gains were wiped off US markets overnight. At 1015 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 84.9 points, or 1.8 per cent, at 4,622.4, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

CFSGAM looks to capitalise on multi-asset demand

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) has strengthened its investment solutions business in Asia and Australia, responding to increasing demand for multi asset funds. CFSGAM has appointed three Dutch senior investment professionals from ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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