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Platypus leads pack with 44.4 per cent return

A little-known Sydney-based fund manager Platypus Asset Management has beaten the big guns to take the top spot in Intech's fund manager performance league tables this year. According to Intech's figures on the best performers in the Australian equities ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2005
... market is likely to open slightly weaker as the market pulls back from recent record highs on a combination of a weak US lead and caution ahead of a raft of earnings results this week. However, another surge in oil prices on Friday and a solid performance ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares climb after gains overnight in US

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2003
The Australian share market opened higher today following a positive lead from key United States indices overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 8.2 points better off at 3189.6 by 1015 AEDT while the all ordinaries index had lifted 7.9 points ...

Policy reflation likely for the US

In the third quarter of 2003, the negative gap between the Fed's funds rate and nominal GDP growth was likely the widest since the late 1970s thus leading to a greater stance of policy reflation in the US. Harvinder Kalirai, senior strategist at State ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ords follow US lead downwards

As expected, the All Ordinaries followed the lead by its US counterparts in Wall Street as indices dipped lower due to the sudden OPEC decision to reduce oil supplies by 3.5 per cent and send oil prices higher. The decision by OPEC is unlikely to have ...

Morningstar downgrades AMP international equities on staff fears

Morningstar has downgraded embattled AMP's forward-looking rating for its management of international equities from 'positive' to 'neutral' in the wake of the company's geographic-based demerger. The rating house focused much of its attention on AMP's ...