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FEATURE: How boutiques got their groove back

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... three, and five-year periods to 31 December 2014. Furthermore, boutiques outperformed international specialist managers and "big brand" comprehensives by over 1% on average over the past five years. Queen Street Partners founder Dr Steven Vaughan has ...

Decimal Software partners with US fintech giant

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
ASX-listed Decimal Software has partnered with United States fintech company Yodlee to enter the US market for the first time. Decimal confirmed it has already opened an office in the country and expects to benefit from Yodlee's platform, which counts ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... Australia hold its annual general meeting. In Australia on Monday, disappointing Chinese trade numbers dented shares in the big miners and caused the share market to fall back from its brush with seven year highs. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... The Australian market opened higher and was within four points of 6,000 after strong offshore leads on Friday, including a big General Electric asset sale adding to the US market's deal wave. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said it had been ...

China slowdown will hit Australia

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
A Chinese economic slowdown will hit Australia as iron ore prices tumble, the World Bank says. The bank noted that Australia's growth pace had deteriorated sharply since the first quarter of 2014 as declining prices for key export commodities depressed ...

Future Generation fund adds more big names

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
Future Generation Investment Company (FGX) has beefed up its board with the addition of four well-known industry figures. Paradice Asset Management founder David Paradice, Victor Smorgon Group chief financial officer David Leeton, Greenstone Partners' ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... 12 cents at $39.26, while Westpac put on 13.5 cents to $39.655 and ANZ had increased 12.5 cents to $36.745. On Wall Street, big gains in petroleum stocks lifted the market as investors bet on more large energy mergers following Royal Dutch Shell's takeover ...

Go south young (China) man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... But as Reuters reports, "Hong Kong shares trading at discounts between 30 to 90 percent to their mainland peers". That's a big, big arbitrage op if I ever saw one!

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
The Australian stock market is flat with energy stocks weaker on heavy oil price falls. In early trade on Thursday, mining and energy stocks had given up most of Wednesday's strong gains, IG market strategist Evan Lucas said. And, he said, there was ...

The first is always the best

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
Maybe June. Perhaps one of the 'ber' months of 2015. Could be early 2016 or later that year. Or... until the twelfth of never? This, as much, is what the much-awaited minutes of the 17-18 March FOMC meeting told us. That Yellen & Co, themselves, aren't ...