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The music's still playing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
Who me? Worry, because... May is nigh? Looking at last night's trading action on Wall Street, Wall Streeters appear to be fear missing out (on more gains) more than they do that of the prospect of the "sell in May" crowd, going away in May. Just look ...

Macquarie appoints Bell Direct as online broker

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... business, Bell Direct, had been chosen by the Macquarie Banking and Financial Services Group to provide a white label share trading platform that offers integration with the Macquarie Cash Management Account. Bell Direct chief executive Arnie Selvarajah ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
The Australian share market is again higher, continuing the gains of the last seven consecutive trading days. Overseas markets were mostly higher, led by strong rises in the US and Germany. Positive sentiment was boosted by the fact that sanctions imposed ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... remain a concern, which is limiting any upside for most of the cyclical stocks," he said. "Most of the resource names are trading lower, including BHP and Rio, but gold stocks are doing OK because gold tends to be a good safe haven play when the Russia ...

Risk management top concern for sovereign wealth funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... regulatory changes in different investment markets around the world. However, just 11% said they were making changes to their trading and clearing of derivatives to comply with the Dodd-Frank reforms. Another major area of concern was the management ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... GlaxoSmithKline in London. London's FTSE 100 gained 0.85 per cent to 6,681.76 points compared to Thursday's closing level - the last trading day before European markets closed for Easter. Germany's DAX 30 soared 2.02 per cent to 9,600.09 points while ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
The Australian share market is trading higher after solid corporate earnings reports lifted the United States market. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the local bourse was trading on a positive note after the Easter break. "The pipe-opener ...

Portfolio disclosure's unintended consequences

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... and that "this raises issues in relation to the disclosure of commercially sensitive information, including proprietary trading information." There are nonetheless some inferred relaxed requirements for overseas based investment managers and Johnson ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... kicked off the busiest week of the quarterly earnings season. The June share price index futures contract finished the last trading session up 11 points at 5,454. Locally, no economic or equities news is expected on Tuesday. In Australia, the market ...

What is the future of transition management?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... transitions, it will also bring scale. As big super funds achieve scale, they will be able to build their own in-house trading desks, allowing them to manage the switching of mandates from one fund to another (in-house or out). While these funds will ...