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Philo in growth mode after losing key mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... sophistication and utility at a client and adviser level," he added. Sanders said he was optimistic about Philo's future, given both heavy investment in systems development since the non-renewal of the Centric contract and the growth of the managed accounts ...

China infrastructure push to boost Australia exports

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... greater China, via the Hong Kong and Taiwan exchanges." Origin is invested in "a mix of small and mid cap companies with a heavy exposure to technology and financials," Birkhold said. He added that the strategy prefers smaller companies over resources ...

Shares rise after four-days of losses

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
Bargain hunters and a rise in the iron ore price have helped lift the Australian share market following four days of heavy losses. The iron ore price rose 1.4 per cent overnight, giving the miners bit of a boost, Australian Stock Report head of research ...

Super delivers 12.2% for year end April

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... over proposed changes to government policy on pension eligibility, cash delivered just 3% which means investors with cash-heavy portfolios such as retirees or SMSFs are likely to be experiencing very poor returns only marginally positive in 'real' inflation ...

Market lower in broad sell-off

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
The Australian share market has opened lower, led downwards by market heavyweight BHP Billiton. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the Australian market was experiencing a broad-based sell-off. "We've had two positive days off very light volumes," ...

Fight profit shifting, ACTU tells industry funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... to ensure such companies adopt ethical and moral practices as well as legal ones in the payment of their tax". Given the heavy influence super fund trustees have, the call for action by the ACTU is expected to be taken seriously especially as 15 of the ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... seeking a deal to free up 7.2 billion euros ($A10.1 billion) in frozen bailout funds that Athens desperately needs to honour heavy debt payments in June - and thereby avoid default that might force its chaotic exit from the euro. "The euro continued ...

Market lower as Wall Street falls

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street on Friday. The June share price index futures contract was down nine points at 5,6732. On Friday, US stocks finished lower after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the ...

Miners weigh on share market

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
The Australian share market has opened lower, pulled back by weakness among resources giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. Phillip Capital senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said market heavyweights BHP and Rio were lower because iron ore and oil ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... 127.66 points, to 4,333.58 and Hong Kong added 0.51 per cent, or 140.86 points, to close at 27,718.20. Tokyo rallied despite heavy losses in Sharp and Toshiba owing to fears about their balance sheets. The Nikkei added 1.25 per cent, or 241.72 points ...