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AMP opens three funds to retail investors

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... delivers monthly income by actively managing a diversified range of income producing assets such as Australian and global equities and fixed income. The AMP Capital Australian Equity Income Fund will appeal to investors with a preference for a higher ...

ASX calls for Australia-based exchanges

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... systemically important markets that are traded on the exchange with restrictions on offshoring in place for domestic equities and domestically traded derivatives. However, the ASX recommends that they be extended to include the over-the-counter A$ interest ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... survey is due out, as is the Australian Industry Group's performance of manufacturing (PMI) index for March. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Monday gained after a positive lead from global markets and more encouraging ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge for March is due out as is the HIA New home sales for February No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday ended the week on a positive note, as stronger commodity prices boosted ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... average fell by 9,500 to 317,750 claims. A year ago the average stood at 343,000 claims. Locally, no major economic or equities news is expected on Friday. However, Apache Energy regional vice-president for Australia and managing director, Faron Thibodeaux ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... gold prices have hurt resources stocks and, together with the Aussie dollar's rise to about 92 US cents, have hit local equities hard, Bell Direct equities analyst Julia Lee said. "Most of the damage has been done in the commodity space with copper and ...

Australian investors optimistic of hitting financial goals

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... in the past two calendar years. "While investors increasingly recognize that it is important to keep an allocation to equities in their portfolio to help achieve their long-term financial goals, there is still some way to go when it comes to educating ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... price index futures contract was down 26 points at 5,344. Locally, no major economic news is expected on Thursday. In equities news, Sigma Pharmaceuticals is expected to post full year results while Washington H Soul Pattinson and Brickworks are slated ...

Macquarie adds Government Bond Fund to SIV suite

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... investors access to a diverse range of Australian-based asset classes including cash, fixed interest, listed property, equities and now Government bonds. The funds cater for diverse investor risk/return profiles with a number of the funds maintaining ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... points, or 0.21 per cent, to 5,351. NEW YORK - US stocks finished higher as biotechnology companies and other high-tech equities steadied following a two-day skid. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 91.19 points (0.56 per cent) to 16,367.88. The ...