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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2008
... WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket shed 1.45 per cent in a poor day featuring the veto by government ministers of the Canadian bid to buy a stake in Auckland Airport. The NZSX-50 was down 51.17 points, or 1.45, to 3488.84 on turnover of $NZ145.7 ...

CFS GAM expands global resources

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
... a metallurgist. He previously spent three years as an equities analyst at Colonial First State. He has also worked at Canadian based, David W Tice & Associates as lead portfolio manager in the Prudent Global Natural Resources Hedge Fund. In this position ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... Zealand's Auckland International Airport Ltd said on Friday that 58 percent of shareholders had voted in favour of a bid by a Canadian state pension fund to acquire a 40 per cent stake in the airport. NEW YORK - Shares of Bear Stearns Cos plunged Thursday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... turnaround after a plunge of more than 2 per cent, led by heavy selling in Auckland Airport shares on further doubts about a Canadian takeover bid's success. The NZSX-50 benchmark index closed up 0.2 points at 3584.5, recovering 80 points from its earlier ...

Genus Cap appoints RBC Dexia

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
... Investor Services is on the move as it recently added Vancouver-based Genus Capital Management as its latest client to its Canadian portfolio. RBC Dexia will be providing a suite of investor services including fund valuations, global custody, shareholder ...

VFMC boosts inhouse investments by 25pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2008
... the fund's allocation to external fund managers falls from 100 per cent before he joined to almost 75 per cent today. Canadian investors called it the country's loss and Australia's gain when Leo de Bever, the pioneering chief investment officer from ...

Subprime wipes 500bp off loonie pension

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2008
Canadian pension plans have proven to be far from immune to the US sub-prime crisis, as the sector reported paltry returns for its investors against a backdrop of tightening global credit and recessionary pressures in the US. According to a survey by ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... while suitor BHP was down 12 cents to $42.08. Rio announced overnight it has now acquired all of the common shares of its Canadian takeover target Alcan Inc, by exercising its rights under the compulsory acquisition provisions of the Canada Business ...

Canadian fund slams investment restrictions

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007
... a board of directors. Funds can also invest only 5 per cent of book value assets in a single parcel of real estate or Canadian resource property, 15 per cent in all Canadian resource properties, 25 per cent in all real estate and Canadian resource properties ...

RBC Dexia wins $5.6bn custody mandate

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2007
... for Eastern Canada, said, "We are extremely pleased to welcome IA Clarington Investments as our newest client in the Canadian market. We anticipate a long and productive working relationship together." RBC Dexia continued its success this week with a ...