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Housing approvals fall by 2.1% in January: ABS

John Fernando The total number of dwelling units approved for building in January fell by 2.1 per cent to 13,283 compared to December 2002, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today, further evidence of a slowdown of the property boom. This ...

Platinum defies international equity bloodbath: Rainmaker

John Fernando Platinum Asset Management has comfortably been the best performing fund manager in international equities in both the short and medium-term, Rainmaker Information said today. In the past 12 months to January 31, Platinum returned a loss ...

Aus equities managers struggle to beat benchmark as shares fall

Paul Cully The above-index value offered by Australian equities fund managers during the past 12 months has decreased in comparison to longer-term performance, according to research released today by Rainmaker Information. The average Australian equities ...

Sanford board rejects "inadequate" IWL offer

Paul Cully Financial services group Sanford's board of independent directors has unanimously recommended that its shareholders reject a takeover offer from InvestorWeb Limited (IWL). "The offer does not adequately reflect the underlying value of your ...

Defensive allocations remain on top: Mercer

John Fernando Defensive investment strategies have helped yield the best returns for fund managers in the three months ending January 31, while those who have opted for a more aggressive approach have been punished yet again, according Mercer Investment's ...