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EQT to close Small Companies Fund to new members

... the long-term prospects for the small company sector remain good, "portfolio size is a significant factor in delivering above average returns". As a consequence of this, the manager will maintain its commitment to close the fund at less than 1 per cent ...

Sponsors flag closing date for Fiduciary International Real Estate Fund

... horizon," according to John Gall, managing director of Franklin Templeton Institutional in Australia. In addition to the above features, Franklin Templeton Institutional also says the fund will target above average risk-adjusted returns and a high alignment ...

Morning Market Wrap: Busy day expected; Dollar bounces overnight

... the Nasdaq Composite Index was UP 12.89 points at 1893.46. The Australian dollar bounced strongly overnight, charging back above $US0.6800 as the United States dollar returned to weakness. At 0700 the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6850/55 compared ...

Midday Market Wrap:Tokyo opens high; ASX subdued

... its strongest levels since the 1997/98 Asian financial crisis, weakened slightly early on Monday morning but remained well above its pegged exchange rate to the U.S. dollar. The Australian share market took a strong lead from Wall St and rose at the ...

Morning Market Wrap: US stocks surge; AU$ weaker

... data. The Nikkei average ended up 115.76 points or 1.09 per cent at 10,709.29. In HONG KONG, stocks ended higher, closing above the 11,600 points barrier as foreign investors continued snapping up select blue chips on optimism the local economy is heading ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Shares rally on rosy earnings prospects

... "materially" ahead of its forecasts, although the brokerage did not alter its earnings guidance. "However, clearly another above average month of performance will require us to review our estimates," it said. "If current performance is maintained, the ...

Afternoon market wrap: $A rockets to five-and-a-half year high

... Morgans senior client adviser Bill Bishop said BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto were sold off after the Australian dollar spiked above 68 US cents overnight and maintained some of the gains this morning. All Ordinaries 3164.7 -11.5 NASDAQ 1786.94 -37.62 Dow ...

Midday market wrap: Nikkei edges up while All Ords deteriorate

... resource stocks such as BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Woodside Petroleum were sold off after the Australian dollar spiked above 68 US cents overnight and maintained some of the gains this morning. At 1201 AEST it was trading at 68.31 US cents, he said. ...

Company taxes feed $7.5 billion budget surplus: Costello

... June 30, 2003. He said the bumper surplus was largely because of better than expected company taxes which were $2.1 billion above the forecast. "This was predominantly due to higher than expected receipts from companies, indicating stronger company profits ...

Midday market wrap: Banks keep ASX above water

AAP. COMMONWEALTH SECURITIES  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2003
Positive trading in the banking sector kept the Australian stock market above water at noon, following a nervous start and losses on Wall Street overnight. By 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was up 6.2 points to 3179.0, while the all ordinaries ...