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JANA and InTech lead IC scoreboard

... InTech topped the league tables in the three months to September. The quarterly survey is designed to monitor how the country's top implemented consultants performed against their benchmarks and single managers, in six categories namely growth portfolios ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
Australian shares traded in a small range this morning, leaving them marginally down at midday after a weak lead from the US and a rise in oil and gold prices. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 13.6 points lower at 6411.8, while the All ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open higher on a positive US lead. At 0808 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was up 32 points at 6491. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases new motor vehicle ...

India calls for better financial services

ALEX DUNNIN IN MUMBAI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2007
... Regilare expects mutual funds to keep expanding at 15 per cent annually for the next few years. "The young demographic of the country is also what is behind this. High net worth investors have surplus cash and have an appetite for financial instruments," ...

Macq targets Asian real estate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... network," Girdis said. He said Macquarie's global real estate group entered in partnerships with companies based within each country to find more property opportunities. Illustrating this success, Franklin Heng, chief executive at Macquarie Pacific Star ...

India's investment exuberance

ALEX DUNNIN IN MUMBAI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... involved with it," he said. "Emerging markets are going to become so critical. The interesting question is whether the country is ready for the way and how fast it will change them." "This means we may need to think of up to three or more levels of developing ...

Tyndall/Suncorp to merge fixed interest teams

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
... investment management teams of Suncorp and Tyndall early this year has formed a fund manager ranked the 18th largest in the country, according to Rainmaker, with more than $27 billion in funds under management.

Sub-prime Godzilla tramples Japan

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
While US and European banks take an 'open-Kimono position' towards sub-prime losses, it's leaving Godzilla sized footprints on Japan's financial sector, crushing the $320 billion Mizuho merger and derailing a share-swap between Citigroup and Nikko Cordial. ...

Govt to address underinsurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
More than one in two planners believe that the government should take a lead in tackling the country's chronic underinsurance, according to a financial planner poll. More than 50 per cent of the attendees at this month's ING OneCare Express roadshow ...

China acts on climate change

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... change. Inline with its Kyoto Protocol obligations, China's CDM fund was launched last week and will use revenue from the country's carbon trading to invest in climate change projects. The fund is the first of its kind, according to Financial Times ...