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School kids should be financially literate: Commonwealth

Commonwealth Bank has awarded $350,000 to a hundred secondary schools across the country as part of their financial literacy program for young Australians. This week the group chose 100 recipients from more than 280 applications to receive $3,500 Financial ...

Asian hedge fund to target Australian assets

... security level and will be administered by Citco. FSL's Cheong says the fund will also provide a mix of strategies and country exposures that will help underpin their multi-manager and multi-strategy approaches that they plan to incorporate into other ...

Templeton Growth shuns Aussie stocks

... and its manager Templeton Investment Management says it is struggling to find attractive investment opportunities in the country. Templeton has said that Australian shares have become expensive and suggested that investors should scope the global equities ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2005
... Woolworths will release its Q1 sales results. Fronting shareholders today are Air New Zealand, City Pacific, Blackmores, GUD, Country Road, The Reject Shop, Australian Infrastructure Fund and Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group. On the economics ...

Fidelity launches global array of funds

... funds in the package may seem contrarian to a shift over recent years to global investing. "We justifiably have a home country bias but investors still need to look outside Australia," he said. The products are also flexible enough to not only allow ...

Moderate growth outlook for US: Fidelity

... Visiting Australia to brief investors, Collins said "[Hurricane] Katrina has had pretty obvious negative impacts on the country but nonetheless it will generate a large commitment to growth and rebuilding. This will flow on to the refining and energy ...

Bravura gets bigger

... superannuation software solutions. The Sydney-based company provides the superannuation administration software to four of the country's top five third-party superannuation administrators. Their client list reads like a who's who in banking and super ...

Skandia appoints COO

... per cent within three years. Skandia is fast cementing its reputation as one of the leading platform providers in the country, at least according to the Assirt/Wealth Insight's survey on service levels that showed the group leading in the 'Ease of doing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a poor lead from the US continues to weigh on the local bourse, which struggled for direction yesterday. A sharp fall in oil prices and stagnant precious metals suggest the resource ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as strong base metal prices underpin gains for the local resource market. However, with a mixed performance on Wall Street, and only minor moves in oil and precious metals, the ...