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IMAP gains Aviva muscle

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... [Rowley is] quite heavily involved with Aviva in the managed account space - that's why we approached him and it's quite a nice fit for us," said IMAP board director and head of portfolio and financial services at Shaw Stockbroking, Adam Dawes. Meanwhile ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... coming to and end after yesterday's shock downgrade from ANZ. "Everyone is happy when the market is going up, which is a nice change from recent times," Mr Heffernan said. "The banks are doing well after their pasting in the past few days with some now ...

Another rabbit out of the hat

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007
On day one of the 'official' election campaign, the Howard government pulled one big rabbit out of the campaign hat with yet more tax cuts, this time to the tune of $34 billion over the next three years. No one voiced cynicism over the timing when Treasurer ...

Gunns fuels CG debate

... stringent corporate governance before it approves all major loans. "Sustainability and corporate governance is no longer a 'nice to have'. It is very much a 'must have'," she said, continuing, "From a lending perspective, the big thing for a financial ...

BlackRock scoops record $1.1bn quant mandate

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2007
... the past four years and developed systems specially built for the Australian market to suit the needs of our clients. It's nice to see the recognition." The mandate follows other appointments earlier this year, including TASPLAN and Prime Super.

Sydney on $24 million a day

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2007
... No wonder Sydney residents are being given the big heave-ho. It's all the security forces can handle just keeping things nice (and clean) for the APEC visitors - those invited and those not. At last estimate, the security bill for APEC had blown out ...

Perennial waives fees for three months

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007
... increasing their advertising spend." Brian Thomas, head of retail funds management with Perennial, said, "While reduced fees are nice, we think the key issues that clients should look at are a fund's track record and competitive wholesale fee levels ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
The Australian share market was higher at noon, propelled by a strong lead from Wall Street, with strength across the board. At 1205 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX index rose 42.3 points to 5,902 while the all ordinaries gained 40.1 points to 5,879.40. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2007
... were easing up after a blockbuster week. "We've been hitting a new record every day and I think the market's just having a nice little top-off breather today," Mr Bishop said. "The all ordinaries have been in and out of the red all day and that had to ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
... October and anything could happen. "Telstra briefing seems to be helping the Telstra share price along a little bit which is nice to see. "Obviously the resource stocks are travelling a little better because of the strong base metal prices overnight." ...