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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... questioning whether it is the best move for BHP," she said. Rio Tinto was weaker on the back of weaker metals trading in London overnight. By 1206 AEST, BHP Billiton shares were down 40 cents at $38.02 while Rio Tinto shares were 37 cents weaker at $ ...

ETFs hit trillion dollar milestone

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... opportunities," said Deborah Fuhr, managing director and global head of ETF Research and Implementation Strategy at BlackRock in London. "ETFs allow investors to gain broad exposure to specific segments of equity, fixed income, and commodity markets ...

AMP Capital launches global infra fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
... communication, energy and transport. The fund will be headed up by Craig Noble and managed internationally from Hong Kong, Sydney, London and Chicago where on the ground teams are expected to remain abreast of local infrastructure developments. "The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... to 25.39. The VIX is known as the market's fear gauge because a rise signals traders are expecting more drops in stocks. LONDON - European stock markets closed sharply lower on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve warned that the US recovery was stalling ...

Global and Asian mandates up for grabs

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2010
Australian domiciled international equities fund managers seeking mandates should look at the London Borough of Redbridge Pension Fund, which is keen to award $270 million in funds to global shares managers. According to a tender statement, the fund ...

Mercer global CIO joins AXA IM

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2010
... responsible for the development and strategic direction of consultant relationships globally including Australia. Based in London but expected to travel to Australia as appropriate, Gardener will start his role with AXA IM in spring and will be a member ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... points, or 0.48 per cent, to 1,120.46. The Nasdaq composite index fell dropped 11.84 points, or 0.52 per cent, to 2,283.52. LONDON - European stock markets closed narrowly mixed, consolidating sharp gains made the previous day on the back of strong corporate ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... point, or 0.01 per cent, to 1,101.60. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index rose 3.01 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 2,254.7. LONDON - European stock markets closed lower after the weaker-than-expected US growth figures. In London, the FTSE 100 index of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... 500 index fell 4.60, or 0.4 per cent, to 1,101.53. The Nasdaq composite index fell 12.87, or 0.6 per cent,to 2,251.69. LONDON - European stock markets closed lower, giving up early gains as Wall Street reversed direction despite a series of strong company ...

New leadership at ANZ wealth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... Van Der Wielen was previously managing director Clerical Medical, Halifax Life and European Financial Services, based in London. Prior to that, he held senior wealth management positions locally with HBOS and Fortis. He has an MBA from the University ...