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Alpha adds BlackRock and QIC strategies

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... 13.42 per cent over the 12 months to May 31. "The quality of BlackRock's team, its global research capability, global trading platform and leading risk management capabilities were aspects we took into account in choosing to add this strategy to our ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
The Australian market has received mixed to negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall St closing lower in a late drop just before the markets closed. At 0726 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was flat at ...

Dissident investors could prompt REIT revival

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... director, Reliance Investment Management. Investors have become frustrated by the fact that listed REITs have continued trading at large discounts to their value despite knowing that the values are correct because that is what the assets are being sold ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
The Australian market has received negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall St closing lower, along with oil, while precious metals rose. At 0700 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was 31 points lower at ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... major Newcrest Mining dropped 40 cents, or 1.03 per cent, to $38.26. By 1027 AEST the spot price of gold in Sydney was trading at $US1543.00 per fine ounce, up $US11.59 on Friday's closing price of $US1,541.41. Banks and diversified financials traded ...

Asgard upgrades eWrap

... deliver more customised advice for more clients in less time. The enhancements include simplified share and managed funds trading, significant enhancements to template (model portfolio) functionality and online corporate actions for eWRAP super and pension ...

ETFs report wafer thin trading volumes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) ASX market capitalisation is up 44 per cent in the last 12 months to $4.7 billion but their trading volumes are still microscopically thin. Figures just released in the ASX Listed Managed Investments monthly update for May ...

Dark pools attract larger trades and ASIC

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... has launched its first dark pool product for Australian equities, at a time when regulator ASIC is looking to review the trading industry. Instinet launched its Instinet BLX Australia yesterday, which will collect multiple orders from both buy- and sell-side ...

Credit Suisse appoints Australian head

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
... banking, Asia Pacific. Tait has over 30 years of experience in Australian financial markets, working across derivatives trading, funds management and investment and private banking. Most recently Tait was the head of investment advisory and distribution ...

New senior port mnger for BlackRock

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
... report to lead portfolio manager, David Hudson. Hudson said Jones brings a new perspective to the team with a shorter trading horizon then Hudson or Ryan. "What Evan does that is complementary to us is apply a shorter trading horizon, looking at shorter ...