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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as a small gains in the US markets, coupled with firmer base metal prices, help to offset weaker gold and oil prices. Still, it will be comments from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) ...

US equity funds back in favour

Investors are pouring their money into US equity funds at the expense of Europe and emerging markets equity funds, according to the latest weekly report by Emerging Portfolio Fund Research (EPFR). Massachusetts-based EPFR, which monitors 8,000 global ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer after a positive lead from the US raises hopes of a recovery in the local bourse after yesterday's heavy sell off. However, European markets were all sharply weaker overnight, with BHP Billiton ...

Daily Economic Roundup

Domestic economy - The latest National Australia Bank (NAB) business survey showed that business confidence dropped to 1 in the third quarter - the lowest since the first quarter of 2001 - from 2.8 in the previous three-month period. The fall in confidence ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a strong lead from US markets sets a positive tone for the local bourse. The Australian market is shifting into annual general meeting season this week as company's reveal early trading ...

Sunsuper launches retirement seminars

Sunsuper has announced they will launch a series of educational seminars for superannuation fund members on retirement planning and strategies. The seminars will be held across Queensland and some centres in NSW through October and November. It will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer this morning as a recovery in commodity prices across the board should ensure the resource sector returns to the black. As well, some stock-specific news will start to emerge as some of the bigger ...

Weekly economic roundup

To paraphrase the soothsayer's warning to Julius Caesar, 'Beware the Ides of October,' because the largest market crashes in history (1929 and 1987) happened in October and even 2005 has just felt the same winds. As if on cue, the advent of October  ...

FPA "Good Advice" campaign starts on TV this week

The first TV advertisements in the Financial Planning Association's (FPA) Value of Advice campaign will start screening this week on morning television. Channel 7's Sunrise program is the first place where the ads will be seen, but subsequently over ...

QIC expands fixed interest team

Home grown fund manager QIC has appointed a new senior portfolio manager to manage the external investment managers they use in their global fixed interest portfolios. David Field has been appointed as Senior Portfolio Manager, External Managers in ...