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Morningstar corrects HSBCAM numbers

Morningstar has issued another update on HSBC Asset Management after publishing performance figures last week that omitted to account for a distribution. The researcher's general outlook on the manager has remained unchanged - with the manager's strategy ...

S&P ASSIRT Market Share findings reveal strong inflows for industry

Preliminary finds from Standard & Poor's (S&P) ASSIRT Market Share report reveal strong fund inflows to the manufacturing, platform and retail sector for the December 2004 quarter. The report is based on ASSIRT data from over 65 fund managers and flow ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2005
Australian shares are expected to open mildly stronger following tech stock-driven gains on Wall St overnight. Blue chip stocks gained only slightly on US markets. BHP Billiton will be a focus on the local front today after confirming in London overnight ...

Superannuation savings impacted by shorter working life

Recent figures from Navigator reveal a problem in the adequacy of some men's superannuation savings with 65 per cent of workers who lose their job through retrenchment are men. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics the highest retrenchment ...

....and opens Equinox 5 fund for business

Macquarie has released the fifth fund in its Equinox series with plans for two further funds this year and is aiming at attracting a minimum of $10 million for the fund which invests in absolute return strategies. The four previous releases in the Equinox ...

ING posts strong profit but flags more work ahead

ING Australia has increased its net profit after tax by 52 per cent to $327 million for the year to the end of December however chief executive officer Paul Bedbrook has stated the group has some work remaining ahead of it. Bedbrook says that while ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker today, as a poor lead from offshore markets is likely to hit the domestic market today. The March share price index - a key indicator of the day ahead - was 13 points weaker at 4144 on a volume ...

ASIC publishes guideline for super investors

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has joined forces with ratings agencies Assirt, Morningstar, SelectingSuper and SuperRatings to produce a series of long-term performance figures for typical superannuation funds. ASIC will ...

IOOF funds climb by 52 per cent

Fund manager IOOF Holdings Ltd has announced a solid increase in first-half profit and funds under management. IOOF posted a net profit of $26.1 million for the six months to December 31, 2004, more than double the $11.5 million record in the previous ...

IWL to buy Rivkin's broking business

IWL has won its battle to purchase Avcol Stockbroking, the broking arm of Rivkin Financial Services (RFS), for $10.2 million. The deal was announced today by the three key groups involved with the sale, RFS, IWL and its subsidiaries Pinnacle Asset Management ...