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Nicholas-Applegate closes Australian offices

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
The global downturn takes another victim after US-based fund manager Nicholas-Applegate said it is going to shut down its Australian offices tomorrow, with all client services to be re-directed back to its San Diego headquarters. Susan Hunter, the company's ...

Surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... Worldwide jumped 11 per cent. Americans may not be buying houses but they sure are still buying iPhones and iPods - just ask Apple which doubled the sale of these items. Perhaps they are selling their houses on Ebay? Its share price jumped more than ...

FPA heads to eye of Storm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
The key team behind the Financial Planning Association (FPA) is travelling to Townsville, Queensland to speak to those directly affected by Storm Financial's advice and the firm's subsequent collapse. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Jo-Anne ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... the previous two months. Earnings reports commanded the market's focus Wednesday and will do so for the next few weeks. Apple Inc is set to report its fiscal first-quarter results after the market closes. Beyond earnings, investors are looking for insights ...

Nicholas-Applegate's 130/30 gets nod

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
Nicholas-Applegate Capital Management has won overseas recognition for its Global Equity 130/30 strategy. The fund manager's Global Equity 130/30 strategy, which is offered in both segregated account and mutual fund formats and available to Australian ...

Enhanced Investment Technologies wins award

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
Florida-based Enhanced Investment Technologies Investment Management (EITIM) has snagged the 'Quantitative Investment Manager of the Year' for 2008. EITIM, which was awarded a $476 million mandate in September by ipac, was named best quant manager at ...

Conviction where it counts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
Active managers are paid to make big calls outside the benchmark and fund manager Nicholas Applegate did just that before the bottom fell out of Wall Street. Pedro Marcal, who is second in command to US-based chief investment officer and managing director ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... stocks fell on Monday as credit giant American Express failed to meet analysts' third-quarter earnings expectations, while Apple delivered solid third-quarter results but warned that the next quarter could be significantly weaker. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Traders join iPhone revolution

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
As scores of Mac fans queue outside the Sydney Apple store for their iPhones, online banking giant CommSec and CFD provider IG Markets join the Mac revolution by enabling trades through iPhones. Rather than just accessing a website through the iPhone ...

Loomis Sayles taps luxury goods and alt energy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... one year to 45 per cent, investing across consumer electronics, mobile internet providers and video game producers such as Apple, Nintendo and Broadcom. "Consumers are always spending money on something and there's always something they want to buy ...