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ETFs delve deeper into China

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... exposure to emerging markets after iShares launched its China A Share exchange traded funds (ETF). The five ETFs started trading in Hong Kong last week and are not yet available to Australian investors. The ETFs provide exposure to Chinese energy, infrastructure ...

CPRS chaos poses big risks for fin services

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... his direct challenge to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to call an election if the Senate fails to pass the amended emissions trading legislation. The result of any double dissolution election will impact financial services reforms because, if the polls are ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
The Australian markets have received strong, negative leads from overseas for trading on Friday, despite Wall Street being closed for a holiday. At 0731 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 41 points lower ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
Australian shares was marginally in the red at noon on thin trading, after a positive start following better than expected jobs data in the US overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 10.2 points, or 0.22 per cent, at 4,712 points ...

Africa's PIC appoints Charles River

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
... management. The implementation supported the government agency's strategy of retaining market leadership by streamlining trading activities and improving portfolio modeling and management capabilities. "Our role is to invest funds on behalf of public ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
The Australian sharemarket has received positive leads into Thursday trading, as Wall Street posted gains on positive jobs and home sales data. At 0820 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 24 points higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
There was little movement on the Australian sharemarket at noon with trading in the US slowing down for Thanksgiving on Thursday. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 10.9 points, or 0.23 per cent, at 4,695.90, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... points. PARIS - The CAC 40 index fell 28.55 points, or 0.75 per cent, to 3,784.62. TOKYO - Japanese shares took a hit as trading resumed after a public holiday on Monday. Share price falls were sparked by concerns that deflation is sapping recovery in ...

The downside of Ripoll

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... meeting a client's need for "high capital gains and high returns" and if the planning firm can justify using its own share trading platform and expensive products to fulfill that duty, it can do so. The solution, said Peters, is to impose statutory fiduciary ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... contracts. CMC Markets Head of Training James Foulsham said the market had slowed down as big selling orders began impacting trading. "The market was probably a little stronger this morning than we're seeing at the moment, with the Dow closed strong ...