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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2006
... market watches for further developments on OneSteel's $1.6 billion takeover offer of rival Smorgon, which would create the country's biggest steel manufacturer. Gladiator Resources is also scheduled to make its debut on the exchange today. NEW YORK - ...

Back to bonds: EPFR

... real estate and utilities. The Massachusetts-based company tracks equity and bond fund flows, cross border capital flows, country and sector allocations and company holdings data from 15,000 international, emerging markets and US funds with US$7 trillion ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2006
... rebounded from the 0.1 per cent contraction in the December quarter of last year. Statistics New Zealand reported that the country's real GDP expanded by 0.7 per cent in the first quarter supported by increased consumer spending. Although the annual ...

Genworth study uncovers $41.9bn graduate mortgage market

... as high as $41.9 billion over the next 12 months. Genworth, which provides mortgage insurance products to many of the country's major banks and financial institutions, commissioned researcher Datamonitor to find the property buying behaviour of students ...

Tread carefully in listed property: Perennial

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2006
... expenditure - in the order of $100-$300 million." Highlighting Australia's love affair with property, Hayes said that as a small country we were punching well above our weight with the amount of capital we were investing in global property, but this ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2006
... ended down 159.89 points at 15,608.97. WELLINGTON - Telecom's ill fortune continued to dog New Zealand's sharemarket. The country's top stock fell to its lowest level in three years, $NZ4.14, just three cents higher than an intra-day low in March 2003. ...

Banks under growing IT security threat: Deloitte

... Deloitte's enterprise risk services arm and part of the team that designed the internet banking services for two of the country's major banks, said, "The whole industry is changing and will continue to do so in the next eight to ten years. If you look ...

Macquarie CountryWide Trust promotes a new CEO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2006
Australian Stock Exchange listed Macquarie CountryWide Trust has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer after the current chief executive officer stepped up to a new role as head of Macquarie Real Estate Capital, North America. A ...

Online banking rules: Commonwealth

The Commonwealth Bank's inaugural E-money survey, an annual index of electronic banking usage in the country, has found that 85 per cent of Australians voted the internet as their preferred banking channel. Amid much debate in recent years about the ...

FCA levels insurance field for DIY funds

... method," said Michael Burke, MetLife's head of institutional business. The new insurance offering should help alleviate the country's insurance gap, now totaling an estimated $1.3 trillion. According to TNS/Rice Walker Actuaries, fewer than 45 per cent ...