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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... European stock markets fell for the fourth straight day on Friday, undermined by another downward revision to first quarter US growth figures. As leaders of the Group of 20 developed and developing countries were gathering for a summit in Toronto, where ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... Cooper. On Monday, the Australian share market closed lower after disappointing US jobs data cast a shadow over the US growth recovery story. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended down 123.5 points, or 2.78 per cent, weaker at 4,325.9 points, while the ...

Hyperion Aus Growth Companies eyes ASX300

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
Hyperion Australian Growth Companies fund gets A* rating from van Eyk Research after Hyperion changed the composition of the fund from Broad Cap to ASX 300. Last year, van Eyk had already rated Hyperion's separately managed account (SMA) portfolio ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... Friday on persistent concerns over economic recovery, erasing early gains following data showing a stronger-than-expected US growth in the final quarter of last year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 53.13 points, or 0.52 per cent, to 10,067.33 ...

Fidelity's Bolton back in the game

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
Fidelity International's investment guru Anthony Bolton comes out of his self-imposed exile from managing money to run a China fund next year. Bolton will manage the yet to be named China fund, which is slated for release in the end of March 2010. He ...

T. Rowe Price expands India footprint

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
US-based fund manager T. Rowe Price Group could soon become one of the first US managers to gain unprecedented access to India's burgeoning investments industry after it bought a stake in UTI Asset Management, the country's fourth largest fund manager. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... fell, sharply reversing earlier gains as nervous investors assessed the outlook for the global economy ahead of crucial US growth data later this week. In London, shares came under pressure from a weaker Wall Street. The FTSE index of leading shares ...

Life insurers post 18 pc plus growth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
CommInsure, Aviva and AIG Life recorded 18 per cent or more growth in total risk premium inflows during 2008, around six per cent higher than the market average, according to Plan for Life. The latest report found AIG Life experienced the highest annual ...

Australian equities need more PR

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2009
... Australian companies are run for Australian investors primarily and I am not sure if that is going to change," said a US growth fund investor who participated in the survey. The survey found that roadshows are still the most effective way for Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
... 1.48 per cent, to 1,300.68. LONDON - European stock markets closed with solid gains Thursday after better-than-expected US growth figures bolstered hopes the US economy could finally be stabilising after months of turmoil. In London, the FTSE 100 index ...