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Hyperion wins $300m Optimix mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... to take funds above our limits," he said. "However, just as we are disciplined in our investment process by only holding stocks of the highest quality, we have the discipline to close our broad cap strategy as it nears capacity constraints."

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index finished up 19.6 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 4,926.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed flat on Tuesday as investors made last-minute portfolio adjustments as the end of the quarter approached. The mood ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ended up two points, or 0.04 per cent, at 4,907.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher on Monday after figures that showed an increase in consumer spending boosted confidence in the economy. The Commerce ...

Clime doubles cash holding

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... the remainder in high yielding hybrids and cash assets. Abernethy said the portfolio invests in consumer discretionary stocks because these stocks benefit from a high local currency and a strong economy. The portfolio also invests in BHP Billiton and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... of 9,926 contracts. Austock Securities senior client adviser and strategist Michael Heffernan said the major financial stocks were lower on profit-taking. "Overall, the financials are a bit weaker with Macquarie Group down a bit," Mr Heffernan said. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... with caution over recovery in the US and debt problems in Europe remaining dominant themes. Investors turned to defensive stocks early in the day but funds returned to the major resource and finance sectors later in the session to send the major indices ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2010
Australian stocks were trading lower at noon, with weakness among mining and financial stocks dragging the broader market down. At 1220 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 47.8 points, or 0.98 per cent, at 4,837.6 points, while the broader ...

Platinum snubs US healthcare reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2010
... on Platinum Asset Management's International Health Care fund portfolio, as the fund continue to target pharmaceutical stocks that benefit from Asia's growth. Bianca Elzinger, fund manager at Platinum, said the team had reviewed the impact of the US ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2010
... after negative overseas leads and heightened concerns over sovereign debt in Europe, and profit-takers targeted cyclical stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 6.1 points, or 0.12 per cent, at 4,885.4 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Perennial gains intl insto mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... a bottom-up, index unaware stock picking strategy and is targeting Asian and European property securities instead of US stocks. "The US is probably is looking pretty well valued to overvalued and we see more opportunities in Asia," he said. "The Chinese ...