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Another LIC fails

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... believes an LIC needs $400 million in capital to trade and function appropriately. "Out of 25 [locally listed] LICs, 21 are trading at discount to NTA," he said. "There is an LIC [listed on the ASX] that's around $230 million and it's still trading at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
The Australian market has received positive leads from overnight trading offshore, with all three key US indices and European markets all recording strong gains. Key commodities -- oil and metals -- also were higher. At 0735 AEST on the Sydney Futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... end higher but more stocks fell than rose on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow climbed nearly 172 points in morning trading before sliding and then zigzagging between gains and losses in the final hour. Economic news didn't offer investors much incentive ...

Don't bank on broad themes: BTIM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... rest of the year, he said Europe still remains a major risk to the medium-term performance of markets. "Europe is a small trading partner to Australia but the concern is refinancing and the loss of confidence [that may occur]," he said. The BT Wholesale ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... LONDON - European stock exchanges wilted on Monday but losses were far less dramatic than those of last week, in listless trading on a day when Wall Street was closed. Markets in Europe suffered last week from renewed fears over the health of the global ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
Resources stocks propped up the Australian share market in quiet intra-day trading, with the strong bid for Centennial Coal Ltd signalling the minerals resource rent tax will attract foreign capital into Australia. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

The disappearing act of lose-lose funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
... his key take-away from the report. For example, he pointed out the work Principal is doing in relation to high frequency trading in the US and how that could hurt client portfolios. With only 25 per cent of all trades in the US happening within the New ...

BT Wrap signs five-year deal with DKN

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
... advisers have been very receptive to the recent platform enhancements including the new suite of insurance products and bulk trading functionality and eagerly await the roll-out of the model portfolio management tools."

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
The Australian market has received strongly negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with key Wall Street indices all closing lower again, and metals and oil also all down. Some boost may be expected if the market responds favourably to a compromise ...

SEC hunts BP oil spill scammers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... be "bogus" and only looking to "clean out unsuspecting investors." As a result, the SEC recently took action to suspend trading in shares of Green Energy Resources, of New York, because of questions raised regarding the company's involvement in the oil ...