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BT Wrap launches new tax and trading tools

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
BT Wrap has launched new tax and trading tools aimed at maximising after-tax investment returns and minimising the work on portfolio management, client reviews and rebalances. Head of BT Wrap, Chris Freeman, said the changes were part of an ongoing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
The Australian share market was expected to open stronger today, despite the absence of leads from offshore trading overnight. At 0702 AEST, the September share price index futures contract was up 18 points at 4,614. In economics news on Tuesday, the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... Australian Bureau of Statistics published some weaker-than-expected retail sales and building approvals data for May. Trading was also less than usual because the US market would be closed on Monday night (AEST) for the Fourth of July public holiday. ...

Aust foreign finance subsidiaries worth $71b

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... contribution but this assessment masks how little trade Australia actually does with US in contrast to Australia's actual trading partners in the Asian region.

Sunny side up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... all because of Greece, I'm sorry to disappoint you. For while the Greeks received breathing space (again), bond market trading shows financial markets still anticipate a default. Greece's two-year bond yields fell from a record high of 30.3 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... manufacturing data offset lingering positive sentiment over the Greek austerity vote. At 1200 AEST, the Australian dollar was trading at 106.91 US cents, down from 107.40 US cents on Thursday. Since 0700 AEST on Friday, the local unit traded between ...

Former UBS star team launches flagship Bennelong Avoca fund

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
... Campbell. "We spend our days researching companies and trying to value them as best we can." "We end up buying the ones trading at the biggest discount to our assessed values." The actively managed fund is expected to specialise in small cap stocks ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
... contracts traded. The local bourse opened about 0.9 per cent higher, but eased back during the morning in keeping with trading patterns of recent times amid sluggish volume and turnover on the last day of the 2010/11 financial year. Bell Potter senior ...

Funds ignoring foreign exchange risk

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... place in the US, Australian managers may take note. Rieck suggested that funds should move away from the 'end of the month trading' practice, as the high correlation between the Australian dollar and international equity markets can increase risk at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... Australia was 858.3 million securities worth $1.87 billion, with 589 stocks up, 313 down and 406 unchanged. Mr Heffernan said trading volumes had been anemic this financial year, which ends on June 30. "Turnover has been pretty pathetic, frankly, for ...