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HOSTPLUS grows 33 per cent

HOSTPLUS, the hospitality and tourism industry superannuation fund has recorded a 33 per cent growth in FUM, taking it from $3 billion to $4 billion for year ending August 2005. The growth has come from increasing employee members, more voluntary member ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer this morning as a recovery in commodity prices across the board should ensure the resource sector returns to the black. As well, some stock-specific news will start to emerge as some of the bigger ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as only a mild lead from the US, coupled with firmer base and precious metal prices, continues to provide support to the resources sector. However, given the heavy losses in the ...

New customer management head for PMI Mortgages

Leading mortgage insurer PMI Mortgage Insurance (PMI) has appointed Lincoln Rees as its new Head of Customer Management. This is an internal appointment as Rees since August 2004 has been Head of Sales and Service for the group. His new responsibilities ...

Moderate growth outlook for US: Fidelity

The outlook for US economic growth is likely to be only moderate, but pockets of stronger growth may still be there for investors who know how to find it, says Katherine Collins Fidelity's US equities portfolio manager for their global equities fund. ...

Absolute Capital warns of risks in structured products

Boutique structured credit fund manager Absolute Capital has warned that investors should take extra care when investing in structured products as they believe the favourable credit environment the Australian market has enjoyed in the past two years ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a poor lead from the US continues to weigh on the local bourse, which struggled for direction yesterday. A sharp fall in oil prices and stagnant precious metals suggest the resource ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as strong base metal prices underpin gains for the local resource market. However, with a mixed performance on Wall Street, and only minor moves in oil and precious metals, the ...

Weekly economic roundup

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Ian Macfarlane's speech before the Economics Society of Australia reaffirmed the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit's view that the central bank is unlikely to alter domestic monetary policy settings through ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is likely to charge to fresh record highs as a strong move by US stocks overnight, coupled with continued commodity price strength, are tipped to drive the local bourse. The futures market is suggesting the S&P/ASX200 ...