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Challenger reports record annuities sales

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... year. Fidante Partners also announce the formation of a new boutique, Tempo Asset Management, specialising in global equities. Challenger reported it had $1.13 billion in capital reserves, which it said was more than enough to meet the prudential regulator's ...

Sunrise, sunset

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... US dollar, 26.5% versus the euro and 24.5% versus sterling. Why? Because the yen's depreciation has cheapened Japanese equities valuation while at the same time boosting Japanese company profits (through increased competitiveness and currency translation) ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... February board meeting and the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases January's international merchandise imports data. In equities news, BHP Billiton, Pacific Brands, Asciano, Arrium, Monadelphous, Sonic Healthcare, Amcor, Hills and Seven West Media ...

Acorn appoints former Citi portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... his coverage has extended to companies in the consumer, commercial services and mining services sectors," Acorn head of equities Douglas said. Acorn Capital runs investment teams across Australian listed microcaps, Australian unlisted microcaps and Asian ...

Credit Suisse and First NZ launch small cap business

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... partner First NZ Capital have launched a new small-cap business. Credit Suisse Emerging Companies (Australia) will span equities and investment banking coverage, focusing on small-cap companies and institutional investors in this sector. Credit Suisse ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases new motor vehicle sales figures for January. In equities news, Ansell, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Aurizon, Ardent Leisure, Lynas, UGL and Ardent Leisure are expected to post first ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... slated to speak to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) Economic and Political Overview 2014. In equities news, Newcrest Mining, Sims Metal Management and Automotive Holdings Group are expected to post first half results. In Australia ...

Retiree confidence in super on the rise

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... satisfaction, Challenger chief executive of distribution, product and marketing Paul Rogan warned of the unpredictable nature of equities. "It's hard for retirees to have long-term confidence in their super when so much of it is at the mercy of share ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... Governor (Financial Markets) Guy Debelle will be a panel discussant at the CIFR Financial Market Developments Symposium. In equities news, Rio Tinto and GPT Group are expected to post full year results, while Telstra, Transurban, ASX, Webjet, Paladin ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
... overseas arrivals and departure figures while the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment is due out. In equities news, OZ Minerals is expected to post full year results while Commonwealth Bank, Boral, CSL, Stockland, Slater and Gordon ...