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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... with all eyes on Italy especially to make good on its promises to do better. Rome, significantly, had to pay higher rates above the key red-line level of 6.0 per cent to investors on Friday to raise fresh funds -- not a good sign, analysts said. In London ...

DHS to takeover early super release on compassionate grounds

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... public health system or health insurance; transport to access medical treatment for any of the medical conditions listed above modifications to a home or motor vehicle to accommodate a person's needs arising from a severe disability and funeral expenses ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... markets showed similar small gains and losses. In equally volatile trade, the euro was at lower at $US1.3836, off highs well above $US1.39 levels and down from $1.3904 late on Tuesday as the dollar dropped to 75.98 yen from 76.06 yen. HONG KONG - Asian ...

Market Report- Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2011
... the British banking giant said, lifting hopes that the world's second-largest economy can avoid a hard landing. A reading above 50 indicates the sector is expanding, while a reading below 50 suggests a contraction. The final reading for October is due ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... Asia-Pacific region, but by mid-afternoon had dropped into negative territory. The euro, which had rallied in the morning to above $US1.39 for the first time in a month, also fell back after sobering comments from Germany. At close of trade, Frankfurt's ...

Indonesia to defy world growth forecasts

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... their global gross domestic product forecasts for 2011 and 2012 from a slowing 3% this year to 2.9% in 2012, only marginally above the 2% threshold the International Monetary Fund and World Bank see as a technical global recession. In Citi 's downgrade ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... market at the open, with the materials sector rising 1.4 per cent after copper surged to a two-week high overnight. It went above $7,500 per tonne, as budding signs of increased Chinese purchases underpinned sentiment and drove prices further away from ...

Janus manager launches insto volatility funds

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... offerings based on a long held faith in mathematical investment processes. The Low Volatility version aims for modest returns above its respective cap-weighted benchmark at "significantly lower levels of absolute volatility and higher Sharpe Ratios." ...

Alphington targets younger HNW investors with wealth service

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... about their wealth needs at an earlier age or lower income, suggesting that its core market is people earning $150,000 and above. Alphington has capacity for around 600 clients but allocates only 50 clients to each of its advisers, well below the national ...

AustralianSuper awards fresh mandates as FUM soars

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... equities mandates earlier in the financial year. AustralianSuper's default balanced option returned 10.27% for the year, well above its 6.13% ten-year average although the last six months of the year yielded just 2.14%. As of June 30, AustralianSuper ...