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Daily Economic Update

Declining affordability -- due to soaring home prices and higher mortgage rates - is negatively impacting US home sales. The National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales fell by a bigger-than-expected 2.7 per cent in October to ...

Goldman Sachs choose greener pastures

Investment banking titan Goldman Sachs puts a new twist to the expression 'greed is good' by adopting a 'green is good' policy, according to the Rainforest Action Network (RAN). The US-based non-profit organisation endorsed Goldman Sachs for being the ...

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 ...

Australian fund managers favour global equities

A Russell Investment Group survey of Australian-based fund managers has revealed international equities to be their pick as the best performing asset class over the next year. Called the Russell Australian Investment Manager Outlook, the study surveyed ...

Investors warned not to rule out entire sectors

Australian equity research company Lincoln Indicators has urged investors not to rule out entire sectors when looking to contruct portfolios as this type of approach could lead to missed investment opportunities in top quality companies. Called "sector ...

Morningstar pessimistic about ING Property Securities Trust

Morningstar Research has downgraded its rating of ING's Wholesale Property Securities Trust from 'investment grade' to 'hold' amid the fund's poor performance, high fees, and changes to its investment team. The performance of the fund has been poor ...

Feedback from TD Securities European Roadshow

TD securities recently presented its outlook for the Australian economy on a roadshow to Europe and the UK. The presentation focused on macroeconomics and included suggestions for a downturn in economic growth, ongoing inflation against the likelihood ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2004
The local market sentiment is generally upbeat but trading could drift in the early session with little direction from the US market which closed marginally higher amid relief at a pull back in oil prices and pessimism about the global semiconductor ...

Wizard boss tips investment property supporting mortgage sector

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004
Baby boomers are increasingly hitching their retirement to investment property rather than superannuation which will support the home loan industry in years to come, Wizard Home Loans executive chairman Mark Bouris said yesterday. Mr Bouris, speaking ...

Business expectations deteriorating: ACCI/Westpac

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2003
The economy continued to steam ahead in the December quarter, a new survey showed today, but expectations for the next quarter have deteriorated. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI)/Westpac survey of industrial trends showed firms ...