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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2006
... points at 1305.08. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 7.63 points at 2314.11. LONDON - British shares dipped, failing to hold above the psychologically key 6,000-point level as investors wagered that recent gains left some shares fully valued, but insurers ...

Weekly economic round-up

... February from eight in the previous month while the index for business confidence rose by five points to 15 during the month - above the 2005 average of six points. The more significant market moving news came from overseas with Japan reporting a faster-than-expected ...

Good returns and good luck

... research compiled by Morningstar as evidence, Vanguard Investments claims that most active fund managers cannot sustain above index-benchmarked performance over the long term. Anthony Serhan, head of consulting for Morningstar, described how their research ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer and could break above the coveted 5000 mark as a solid lead from the US and improved commodity prices again set the tone for the domestic bourse. A number of developments from major companies over ...

Australian equities stronger for longer: Ausbil Dexia

... strong earnings per share growth. Our view for this year is earnings will continue to be fairly strong." And he forecast above consensus growth for the next financial year. "All in all we think 15 per cent earnings per share growth is reasonable, and ...

Daily economic update

... February from eight in the previous month while the index for business confidence rose by five points to 15 during the month - above the 2005 average of six points. Improving consumer confidence on the back of a recent correction in petrol prices, stabilising ...

Local and global equities fuel returns: SelectingSuper

... 17.1 per cent and 17 per cent respectively. Meanwhile, the Australian equities option index is still heads and shoulders above the rest posting 21.3 per cent followed by the Global Equities index on 15.7 per cent. But an interesting trend emerges within ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2006
... high as 3470.68, just a whisker below the peak of 3470.74 reached last October. It ended the day 13.2 points up at 3462.67, above the previous high for the year of 3460.99. The NZSX-All capital index gained 2.93 points to close at 1015.55.

Select's alternatives "recommended"

... cent per annum over a two year period. Target returns for the alternatives fund are cash plus 4 to 5 per cent per annum or above and net of fees and expenses, over three to five year rolling periods with volatility of 7 to 8 per cent.

AMP Capital Investors looks to India and Asia

... was to monitor your level of commitment. "Our sweet spot - we try to stay below 15 per cent ownership because if you go above that and [the asset] lists you have certain obligations." AMP Capital Investors expects to introduce more Asian and Indian infrastructure ...