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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... off the index on their own, BHP and Rio another 10 points," he said. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH) started trading without a dividend, with CBA down $1.74, or 3.38 per cent, at $49.74. AXA APH lost 13 cents ...

Direct property a beacon for instos

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... $800 million in the next 12 months. Earlier this month, LaSalle Investment Management closed three transactions in Asia-Pacific worth a combined $345 million. One of them is the acquisition of 179, Elizabeth Street in Sydney by the LaSalle Asian Opportunity ...

Global and Asian mandates up for grabs

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2010
... Europe, US and Japan. The fund is also looking to award around $52 million to fund managers with specialties in the Asia Pacific and emerging markets. However, the mandate will be broken into two lots. The first will pertain to the Pacific Basin (ex-Japan) ...

Balmain offers $295m to City Pacific investors

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
BalmainTRILOGY (BT) is aiming to return $295 million to embattled unitholders of the Pacific First Mortgage Fund. BT, which took over the management of the City Pacific First Mortgage Fund more than a year ago, said it is now in a position to start ...

IOOF agrees to buy North

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
IOOF has announced that provided NAB acquires AXA Asia Pacific it will buy the AXA North platform, potentially removing a major stumbling block holding back the NAB-AXA merger. The focus on the North platform is because the competition regulator, the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... there were about 11 stocks down for every 10 that had managed a gain. The worst performer on the S&P/ASX100 was AXA Asia Pacific, which was off 2.78 per cent, or 15 cents at $5.25. The wealth manager reported a 19 per cent drop in first half net profit. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... Australian Office of Financial Management auctions $500 million of April 2020 Treasury bonds. In companies news, AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd and Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) Ltd release first half results, and West Australian Newspapers ...

Crafter resigns as ARIA CEO

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... Carrigy-Ryan will be acting CEO. According to Rainmaker Information, Crafter was previously chief investment officer, Asia Pacific for State Street Global Advisors. Prior to joining SSgA, Crafter spent three years at Westpac Investment Management as ...

Running of the bulls

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... jumped 2.4 percent to its highest level since May 13 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 2.2 percent...The MSCI Asia Pacific Index climbed 1.3 percent, extending four consecutive weekly gains... The MSCI Emerging Markets Index rallied the most since ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... Julian Segal will address the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia about "Fuelling a Brighter Future". The Australia Pacific Aviation Outlook summit continues in Sydney. The Australian share market finished firmer for the fourth consecutive trading ...