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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
The Australian share market has received a mostly positive lead from the offshore session, with Wall Street closing higher and oil and precious metals prices firmer. But copper prices were marginally weaker. At 0718 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

UniSuper restructures management

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
The $25 billion UniSuper has overhauled the management structure across its advice, services, business and technology teams - with three executive managers leaving the fund. Following a recent review of business processes and accountabilities within ...

Lloyd joins Perpetual from BT

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
Geoff Lloyd, former general manager of advice at BT Financial Group, has joined Perpetual as group executive of private wealth. He will lead the organic and inorganic growth of Perpetual's financial advice business which currently has $8.6 billion in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
The Australian stock market is expected to open weaker on Thursday after a flat lead from Wall Street overnight. At 0753 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 35 points lower at 4,937 points. In economics news ...

Cooper Review unveils MySuper, officially

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
The public could soon have access to a new superannuation product called 'MySuper', which is free from trailing commissions, charges no contribution fees and is much easier to understand, under proposals outlined by the Cooper Review today. The preliminary ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
The Australian has received generally positive leads from overnight trading offshore, with Wall Street up marginally, precious metals higher, and European markets flat to higher. Oil and base metal copper were lower, however. On the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2010
Wall Street securities have provided a positive lead to the Australian stock market on Friday, although key commodities all were lower in overnight trade. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0740 AEST, the June share price index contract was 27 points ...

Khazanah buys Oriental University stake

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
Investors might eye China's industrial growth as investment opportunities, but Khazanah Nasional is taking a different tact - forking out more than $45 million for a 10 per cent stake in Oriental University City Limited as part of its China education ...

Fairview small caps strategy gains traction

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
Fairview Equity Partners has gained $30 million in funds for its small companies fund, which beat its benchmark by more than 8 per cent in the year to February. The fund manager, founded by three Goldman Sachs JBWere Asset Management executives, Chris ...

ASIC ramps up market surveillance

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
ASIC has acquired an integrated market surveillance system (IMSS) that will analyse activities and trends in market data, identify suspicious trading activity, and raise alerts. The IMSS will be provided by the SMARTS Market Surveillance, which won ...