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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... real heavy weights, that is probably the stand out performance," he said. Mr Bishop said the fact that market rose for a sixth trading day in a row at the open was gladden any stockbroker's heart. The major miners were stronger, with Rio Tinto up $1.40 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... 4,572.65. PARIS - The CAC 40 lost 38.86 points, 1.27 per cent, to close at 3,009.71. TOKYO - Japanese shares fell for a sixth straight session, hitting the lowest level in more than a month, as worries deepened about the economic outlook and a stronger ...

Rejoice or lament

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... Take for instance, last night's increase in the ISM manufacturing index to 44.8 in June - the highest in 10 months and the sixth consecutive monthly rise -- from 42.8 in the previous month. Because the index is a good and reliable leading indicator ...

Retirement platforms growing fastest

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... findings are contained in the latest Rainmaker Advantage report that shows platform funds under advice to have dropped for the sixth consecutive quarter to $302 billion at end March. Rainmaker said the fastest growing retirement platforms were Macquarie ...

GS trounces GM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... new orders will continue to rise. Chinese growth has returned. Its purchasing managers index rose to 53.1 in May -- the sixth consecutive monthly increase and its third consecutive reading above 50. Japan is making a comeback. Japanese industrial production ...

Mutual funds outperform instos

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... endowment/foundation fund. Meanwhile new figures from Northern Trust note that U.S. institutional investment plan sponsors recorded a sixth straight quarter of losses in the period ending March 31, 2009 - but ended the quarter on a positive note. Corporate ...

Clients duck for income cover

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2009
... $3.2 billion in mortgages, the non-bank owned dealer group ranked number one in the December quarter of the survey - the sixth consecutive time the firm topped the survey. At the income protection cover front, PIS reported a 29 per cent rise in the volume ...

RBC Dexia tops custody survey

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... category in the annual R&M Consultants Global Custody Survey. Overall the Canadian custodian ranked third - representing the sixth consecutive year the company has occupied one of the top three spots in the survey. According to Richard Hogsflesh, managing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... quarterly dividend by 68 per cent. Stocks closed off their lows of the day, but still had big losses as the market had its sixth straight losing month. The Dow and the Standard & Poor's 500 index each shed more than ten per cent in February. The Dow ...

Online super reclaims lost accounts

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... form and posted it to me - all I had to do was sign it, provide proof of identity and send it back." Although only in its sixth month of operation, Arnold said individuum is looking to add a full savings account suite for members. "We want to add an ...