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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2005
... PARIS - The CAC-40 index closed at 4636.46, up 69.05 points. TOKYO - The Nikkei share average rose 1.74 per cent to close above 15,000 for the first time in five years as investors bought shipping and construction shares and others seen lagging the market's ...

Business investments overtakes consumer spending

... that business investment increased by a bigger-than-expected 2.9 per cent in the September quarter to stand 23 per cent above its year ago level. Company spending on new plant and equipment fell by 0.3 per cent in the third quarter but remained 18.9 ...

Van Eyk to fly with Concord

... cent. "But the one year figures are almost neck and neck. The value index is achieving 23.6 per cent, which is only slightly above the growth index's 22.2 per cent." The question, Sinn says, is whether the growth recovery will continue. And van Eyk's ...

Trilogy add new income trust product

... income alternatives. We have a firm strategy in place to meet market demands for these new products which provide yield above that of a typical mortgage trust."

Mortgage pioneer joins City Pacific

... the company was classed a residential loan master servicer by Standard & Poor's. The ratings agency has awarded AMS an 'above average' ranking for the company's efficient internal systems, strong risk management and compliance methodologies, and the ...

Daily Economic Update

... per cent. Meanwhile, the European Commission forecast that the region's inflation will average 2.3 per cent this year - above the ECB's 2 per cent target -- up from the 1.9 per cent rate it predicted last April. Mr. Trichet's comments, which raised the ...

Market wrap

... average rose 1.70 per cent to a four and a half-year closing high as investors, encouraged by the benchmark's resilience above 14,000, rushed to buy a wide range of companies from exporters to domestic stocks. The Nikkei closed up 240.92 points at 14,411.79 ...

QIC turns absolute for global fixed interest

... fund's benchmark is the UBSA Bank Bill Index, which it will aim to outperform by 10 per cent, with a targeted absolute return above 15 per cent after fees. QIC's general manager, global fixed interest, Susan Buckley, said the fund is the first of its ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2005
... by miners and drug distributor Alliance Unichem, but losses in the heavyweight oil sector abated after oil prices bounced above $US57 a barrel. The FTSE 100 closed at 5430, down 9.6 points. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 5081.46, down 29.15 points. ...

FOHFs get the nod from van Eyk

... Jerome. He warned that the annual fees were a big slice of investor's underlying returns and would cut into the fund's profits above the benchmark. "Retail investors will typically pay total annual fees in excess of 4 per cent of their assets to the ...