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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
... businesses. The US central bank said the tightening of credit conditions had the potential to intensify the housing correction and to restrain economic growth. It said the rate cut was intended to help forestall some of the adverse effects on the broader ...

Pengana launches global volatility fund

A new Pengana fund bears two industry buzzwords, 'global' and 'volatile'. After last night's S&P awards, it can now add "award-winning" to its name too. Having won the S&P's Innovative Product of the Year award, the Pengana Global Volatility has also ...

Bear claws and database gremlins

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
... faulty, and replacment was a safer option than risking continued trade without it. Wall Street had officially entered a 'correction', when all three major indices dropped more than 10 per cent from the record highs reached in mid-July. However, a late ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... have taken our lead from the uncertainty surrounding the US sub-prime credit crunch," he said. "We were overdue for a correction but this is taking our breaths away. It's like you've jumped off a waterfall and you don't know when you're going to land ...

The upside of carnage

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
... in sub-prime "has been an accident waiting to happen." Nonetheless he believes, as many do, that we were due for a correction and this one is nothing to get too bothered about. He also sees added windows of opportunity emerging in high grade, and swap ...

Market freefall not a bear signal

... have been arguing for some time that the share market was overvalued. It now looks far closer to fair value, and the correction may not continue provided the economy remains reasonably healthy." The amount of Australian shares that changed hands last ...

Members treble personal contributions: Sunsuper

... members. The fund's default option, Sunsuper Balanced posted a 15.8 per cent net return during the year. Michelle Baltazar Correction: More than 50,000 Sunsuper members placed a total $410 million in personal contributions, not 34,000 members as stated ...

Economic round-up: dust off the bear suit

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
... the market's liquidity. Draaisma believes, "people could be in for a rude awakening" and that possible triggers of a correction could be anything from a widening of credit spreads or a decision by the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates. Morgan Stanley's ...

Private equity good for returns, not diversity: Watson Wyatt

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
... report also said that while private equity will become more significant in the longer term, all factors point to a correction in the shorter term. Some buy-out deals will go off track and investors may lose money, said Miller.

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
... points. TOKYO - The Nikkei average fell after China tripled its tax on stock trading, raising concerns about a market correction there. The Nikkei shed 84.30 points to 17,588.26. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips fell, tracking a fall in Chinese mainland ...