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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... chief executive David Thodey addresses a Trans-Tasman Business Circle luncheon in Sydney. Fairfax Digital chief executive Jack Matthews addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon. Gerard Lighting Group Ltd and Vantage Goldfields ...

BlackRock portfolio managers resign

S&P RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2010
Andrew Jackson, head of scientific active equity investments at BlackRock Investment Management, and colleague David Walsh, head of portfolio management active equity, have resigned from the group. Jackson will see out his three-month notice with the ...

The retaking of Dow 11000

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... Economic Research Business Cycle Dating Committee has not yet certified that the recession is over. Heck, Bloomberg even quoted Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at Chicago-based Harris Private Bank, saying, "Maybe investors' reaction to Alcoa's earnings ...

Easter egg hunt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
Has sentiment on Wall Street really, truly changed to positive? Or have financial markets only engaged in an Easter egg hunt for positive news? Read the post-Easter headlines and no matter where you look, financial markets are celebrating not only the ...

Global instos flock to Asian infrastructure

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Asian Infrastructure & Related Resources Opportunity fund, one of the largest dedicated Asian infrastructure funds in the world, has closed with over $900 million from institutional investors including Australia. The fund ...

Don't know where to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
Directionless...is the word that could be applied to equity markets as we head for the end of this week's trading. Global equities were of course taking their cue from the global trend-setter that is Wall Street. As at last night - after four days of ...

Happy birthday bull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
Guess what? It's the bull market's first anniversary today! Hip..hip... Hooray Virgina! You and I have kept up the faith despite being battered by waves of doubters in an ocean of despair. It was exactly one year ago (9 March 2009) when Wall Street ...

Waked triggers double downgrade

MORNINGSTAR REPORT  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
The BlackRock Scientific Australian Equities strategy has received a double downgrade from 'highly recommended' to 'investment grade' by Morningstar after the departure of Morry Waked. The Morningstar report said Waked, former global chief investment ...

FT launches second Asian real estate fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2010
... The fund will not invest in listed property securities or direct property. Glenn Uren, managing director at the firm, and Jack Foster, head of global real estate for the fund, will be supported by Wenning Jung, Singapore-based vice president and 11 additional ...

Britten exits BlackRock

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
Will Britten, head of BlackRock Australia, is leaving the firm mid year while Damien Frawley has been appointed his successor. In a press statement, Britten announced that he will be leaving the firm in order to rebalance his work and home commitments. ...