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Emerging leaders revisit the market

Goldman Sachs JBWere has re-opened its emerging leaders funds due to increased capacity in the equities mid and small-capitalised sectors. Goldman Sachs JBWere Asset Management chief investment officer Andrew Cooke says, the mid-cap sector has increased ...

AMP Capital's New Year property shopping spree

AMP Capital Investors' Property Income Fund has acquired three additional properties increasing the fund's gross assets under management to $585 million. The properties include two purchases in NSW including the Palms Centre in Coffs Harbour and Windsor ...

Super returns for INVESCO

INVESCO's core/style neutral strategy seems to have paid off with its Wholesale Diversified Growth PST fund exceeding its benchmark by 3.9 per cent and its Wholesale Australian Share fund delivering a return of 33.4 per cent. INVESCO's international ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2005
In Sydney today the Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a poor performance in the US market is likely to flow through to the domestic bourse, following on from yesterday's small retreat. The March share price index contract, a key ...

Australia's business confidence falls

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2004
Australia's business confidence fell sharply in November, but not enough to slow business growth, which remains close to ten-year highs, a survey found today. The National Australia Bank's monthly business survey points to robust ongoing growth in November  ...

Trends in market expectations

Rainmaker Information has compiled data over the last 12 months revealing the market expectations of fund managers, banks and research houses in comparison to those of superannuation funds and master trusts. The expectations were recorded across six ...

Property trusts dominate local M&A activity

KPMG's corporate finance M&A survey has revealed an upward trend in global M&A and property trust activity dominating the trend in Australia. KPMG head of corporate finance Julian Vella said "Australian companies have followed the global trend by engaging ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2004
In Sydney today the sharemarket is expected to open firmer as a strong lead from the US markets provides a bid tone for the local bourse. However, a slump in the gold price and the Australian dollar overnight could hit resource stocks and exporters ...

Meteoritic rise for Plum and NGS

Both Plum and Non Government Schools Super fund (NGS) have enjoyed a meteoritic rise in funds under management with Plum's employer division reaching the $4 billion mark and NGS Super reaching $1 billion. NGS Super increased $942.73 million in September ...

IWL bumps up Rivkin stake

IWL has increased its stake in Rivkin Financial Services (RFS) confirming it's place as the second largest stakeholder in the group. In a series of on market purchases, Pinnacle Asset Management, fully owned by IWL, purchased nearly 11 million shares ...